Sustainability

Sri Lanka forges 20-year power purchase deal with India’s Adani Green Energy

Recent power blackouts and fuel shortages during the 2022 economic crisis underscore the importance of diversifying the energy mix

UN body adopts human rights protections for carbon market mechanism

The move seeks to empower vulnerable communities and individuals

COP28 President urges parties to ‘build on progress’, help those most vulnerable to climate change

At COP28, countries pledged a total of $792 million for loss and damage funding arrangements

Saudi Arabia, Mauritania to cooperate in electricity, renewable energy, and clean hydrogen

The deal aims to enhance electricity system reliability through knowledge exchange and partnership

Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power seeks to invest $10 billion in Malaysia’s renewable energy sector

Collaboration to power up green data centers in Malaysia's industrial parks

Affordable Tesla EVs coming in 2025

The upcoming vehicles will blend features from a next-gen platform with Tesla's existing Model 3 and Model Y platform

Asia is the region most impacted by climate disasters: WMO

79 water-related climate disasters impacted Asia last year

IEA forecasts strong growth in electric car sales to 17 million in 2024

The IEA expects China to account for 10 million electric vehicle sales this year

Dominican Republic seeks renewable energy cooperation with UAE to combat climate change

Caribbean officials highlighted UAE renewable energy investment opportunities and mutual benefits

Africa faces $277 billion annual climate adaptation funding shortfall, warns African Development Bank President

Adesina said the devastating African drought demands urgent, collective action to boost support and financing

Abu Dhabi’s Tadweer Group, Britain’s Levidian partner to tackle waste decarbonization in the UAE

The two companies set to launch pilot project in Abu Dhabi by end of 2024

Honda speeds up China EV plans with Ye brand launch, plans 10 models by 2027

The company aims for EVs to make up 100 percent of its automobile sales in China by 2035

EU commits $3.71 billion to ocean protection and sustainability initiatives in 2024

Efforts target marine pollution, sustainable fisheries and blue economy investments

Egypt to build 2 solar power stations with $20.6 million in EU funding

Projects signal Egypt's commitment to renewable energy expansion and economic development

China’s electric vehicle sales reach 1.03 million in Q1 2024

This represents an increase of 10.5 percent in March compared to the same month the previous year

62 percent of executives expect world to reach net zero by 2060 or later: Report

Survey highlights key themes driving strategic decision-making across the industry

Climate change reached unprecedented levels in 2023: WMO

Record-breaking greenhouse gas levels and environmental devastation signal concern

Education for sustainable development competencies: Cultivating future leaders

Empowering students to contribute to sustainable development and address global challenges

Maritime industry’s greenhouse gas emissions could surge to 44 percent by 2050: Analysis

Maritime transport currently contributes to 3 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions

Building sustainable monetary landscapes: A collective approach

Financial systems' pivotal role in climate change conversations

World’s largest cruise ship sets sail, raises environmental concerns

Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas raises concerns over methane emissions