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Id el Kabir: LAWMA Urges Residents to Embrace Proper Waste Management
Id el Kabir: LAWMA Urges Residents to Embrace Proper Waste Management … Commemorates World Environment Day 2025 The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has urged residents to embrace proper waste management, to ensure a clean and healthy...

South Africa's Infra Impact Investment Managers to acquire waste management firm
Credit: 123RF.com Infra Impact Investment Managers, a South Africa-based private equity firm that focuses on mid-market infrastructure businesses, is set to acquire a waste management company in what is expected to be a bolt-on acquisition. The...
Ecological compensation mechanism for Yangtze, Yellow rivers slated for 2027 completion
BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- China is set to establish a unified cross-basin ecological compensation mechanism for the mainstreams of the Yangtze and Yellow rivers by 2027, as part of its broader efforts to improve water environment management, the...

Sustainability focus at Intertextile
Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition will once again place sustainability at the heart of its showcase as the textile and fashion industry continues to advance towards eco-conscious production. Taking place from 2 to 4 September...

Renewable energy, carbon credits are priority areas of cooperation for Singapore, Philippines: Lawrence Wong
The two leaders also agreed to accelerate efforts to achieve a power grid for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), an integrated system to enable power sharing and improve cross-border electricity trade. “This will improve energy...

Indian textile clusters lead sustainability drive: Textiles secretary
Indian textile clusters are leading the way in sustainability, said Neelam Shami Rao, secretary, Ministry of Textiles, while presiding over the fourth meeting of the ESG Task Force, to co-create a vision for the Indian textiles and apparel...

Barceló Mussanah Resort Advances Sustainability with Ecobia Bio-Digeste
Muscat – Barceló Mussanah Resort, Oman, continues to reinforce its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. Since assuming management of the resort in 2021, marking Barceló’s debut in the Sultanate, the company has rebranded and...
Singapore and the Philippines to expand collaboration in renewable energy, sustainability and healthcare
[SINGAPORE] Singapore and the Philippines will deepen their collaboration in several areas, including renewable energy, sustainability, healthcare and civil service development. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Philippine President Ferdinand...

Singapore and Philippines to expand collaboration in renewable energy, sustainability and healthcare
PM Lawrence Wong with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr in Manila on June 4.PHOTO: MDDI SINGAPORE – Singapore and the Philippines will deepen their collaboration in several areas, including renewable energy, sustainability, healthcare and...
Vedanta secures 1 GW Renewable Energy Round-the-clock Power Delivery Agreements, on-track to achieve 2.5 GW by 2030
Vedanta increases round-the-clock RE capacity to over 1.03 GW of renewable energy in FY25 that will enable significant mitigation of emissions from operations in the coming years Committed to Net Zero emissions by 2050 On World Environment Day,...

Deputy Minister: Azerbaijan striving for a balance between energy security and sustainability
Azerbaijan balances energy security and sustainability, said the Deputy Minister of Energy Kamal Abbasov during his speech at the Baku Energy Forum, APA-Economics reports. O bildirib ki, Azərbaycan müasir enerji ehtiyaclarını qarşılamaqla yanaşı,...

African economies need to spend one-third of their GDPs by 2030 to meet renewable-energy SDGs, analyst says
Frontier economies, mostly located in Africa, would need to spend one-third of their GDP by 2030 to achieve renewable power generation goals under the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) scenario, compared with about 11% of GDP for other emerging...

Opoku Ware SHS crowned champions in Ashanti Regional Renewable Energy Challenge
By Samuel Ofori Boateng Kumasi, June 4, GNA – Opoku Ware Senior High School (OWASS) has emerged victorious in the 2025 Ashanti Regional Renewable Energy Challenge, impressing judges with their innovative project at the grand finale held at Kumasi...

Osun Hosts South-West Stakeholders’ Roundtable On Renewable Energy, Unveils Climate-Smart Investment Portfolio
June 04, (THEWILL) – Osun State Government, on Tuesday, unveiled its Climate-smart Investment Portfolio at the first-ever South-West Post-conference Stakeholders’ Roundtable on Renewable Energy, tagged “From Vision to Action: Localising Nigeria’s...

India must double annual renewable capacity additions to meet 500 GW target by 2030: S&P
New Delhi: India must double its annual renewable energy capacity additions to 50 gigawatts (GW) over 2025-2030 in order to meet its 500 GW renewable energy target by the end of the decade, S&P Global Ratings said on Wednesday. As of March 2025,...

Nominations open for Böer Medals in renewable energy
Article by Tracey Bryant Photo illustration by Jeffrey C. Chase June 04, 2025 The University of Delaware invites nominations for the Karl W. Böer Medals, recognizing “extraordinary, valuable and enduring contributions to the fields of solar...

Negative impacts of integrating renewable energy sources revealed
Although the integration of renewable energy sources into energy systems is generally positive, there are also some negative impacts and difficulties, said Yusif Garayev, First Deputy Vice President of Azerenergy OJSC, during his speech at the...

Making sustainability part of the story at Disney
Disney’s Emily Dow, architecture and design studio executive and Caitlin Krasovic, sustainability and design strategy manager, Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI), speak with blooloop about Disney’s progress in sustainable design, including recent...

Huskies celebrated for sustainability efforts
Several UW students, staff, and faculty members were honored for their contributions to sustainability across UW campuses at the 2025 Husky Sustainability Awards. The recipients of these awards were first nominated and then selected by a...

Integrating renewable energy sources into heat supply systems proposed
Integration of renewable energy sources into heating supply systems has been proposed, APA reports. This proposal was voiced today by Deputy Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Vugar Karimov at the public hearing on the draft law “On Heating...