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Lenzing continues to invest in renewable energy expansion

Published on September 11, 2022

Partnership with green power producer Enery and Energie Steiermark realises construction of a photovoltaic plant with 5.5 MW peak capacity Strategic investments in renewables boost energy independence and reduce carbon footprint The Lenzing Group, world-leading provider of wood-based specialty fibres, has signed an electricity supply contract with green power producer Enery and Energie Steiermark to […]

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Wildfire and floods don’t need to turn into disasters: UN risk report

Published on September 5, 2022

Hazards such as earthquakes, floods, heatwaves, and wildfires, can be prevented from becoming life-threatening disasters, according to the authors of a new UN report. From record-breaking heatwaves in British Columbia, to wildfires in the Mediterranean, floods in Nigeria, and droughts in Taiwan; the period between 2021 and 2022 saw record-breaking catastrophic disasters in all corners […]

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Diageo launches innovation fund to help mitigate climate change in smallholder farms in Africa

Published on September 5, 2022

Diageo launches three challenges focussed on: water, carbon and biodiversity impacts Challenges are part of Diageo Sustainable Solutions to fund innovative technologies to help the company reach its sustainability goals in its ESG action plan Society 2030 Up to £450k available across all three challenges Diageo today announces £450k of funding for three innovations intended […]

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Qatar to generate additional $17bn by 2030 with circular economy, says IPA Qatar

Published on August 30, 2022

Doha: With proper implementation of a circular economy (CE), Qatar is set to generate an additional $17bn by 2030, corresponding to 10 percent of its GDP, as well as create an estimated 9,000-19,000 jobs by 2030, increase disposable income, and attract more greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI), according to the Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA […]

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Sharjah becomes latest emirate to ban single-use plastic

Published on August 29, 2022

Sharjah executive council has announced that it will ban the use of single-use plastic bags and materials from 1st of January 2024. From 1st October this year, sales outlets in the emirate will have to levy a minimum charge of 25 fils on all single-use plastic bags in a plan to gradually reduce the amount of single-use […]

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Lenzing continues to invest in renewable energy expansion

Wildfire and floods don’t need to turn into disasters: UN risk report

Diageo launches innovation fund to help mitigate climate change in smallholder farms in Africa

Possibility for North Sea gas platform to be repurposed as seabird nesting site

Lafarge Egypt’s fleet trucks to run on natural gas via partnership with Ostool

L’Oréal Egypt launches the 2nd edition of it’s supplier sustainability summit

Qatar to build new plant to produce blue ammonia

The law firm that’s advocating for the environment

Qatar to generate additional $17bn by 2030 with circular economy, says IPA Qatar

Sharjah becomes latest emirate to ban single-use plastic