Tag: africa

Today’s ESG Updates El Niño Set to Cause Disruption on an Unprecedented Scale: UN chief Antonio Guterres warns the world ...

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become a major concern in global public health, not only because they are linked to chronic ...

Despite the adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015 supercharging corporate climate pledges, it’s no secret that we have witnessed ...

Today's ESG Updates EU Launches Plan to Double Electrification by 2040: The European Commission aims to double electricity's share of ...

Terrorist attacks are expensive —  weapons, fighters, logistics and training all require funding. Yet this aspect receives far less attention ...

Today’s ESG Updates New EU Law Strengthens Water Resilience: The European Commission enacted new legislation adding PFAS, microplastics, and antimicrobial ...

Today’s ESG Updates: Eskom Inks 7% Wage Deal Amid Historic Turnaround: South Africa's Eskom finalized a binding 7% wage increase ...

In recent years, African countries have significantly increased their climate ambitions. From updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to regional commitments ...

The Trump Administration’s “America First” doctrine prioritizes transactional relationships and reduced engagement abroad (theoretically), which has resulted in consequential shifts ...

Today’s ESG Updates UK Accelerates Nature Recovery: The government commits £500m to Landscape Recovery and targets 250,000 hectares of restored ...

Today’s ESG Updates Simplify ESG Reporting: The EU proposes simplifying ESG reporting for the financial sector.  Climate Risk in Africa: ...

Today’s ESG Updates Microsoft, OpenAI Agree on For-Profit Restructure: A new non-binding deal lets OpenAI restructure as a for-profit company. ...