Sustainable financial products can propel revenue growth for banks and contribute substantially to businesses’ progress in meeting global climate goals. But success requires a strategic approach. Sustainability1 has become a topic of crucial importance for many corporations, including financial institutions. One reflection of this is the strong growth in sustainable debt instruments, which according to […]
Azure Power wins the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Sustainability – EQMagPro
NEW DELHI : Azure Power (NYSE: AZRE) (“Azure” or “the Company”), a leading sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India announced that it has been awarded the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Sustainability for the year 2022, by the Awards Jury under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble Justice M. N. Venkatachaliah, former Chief […]
Shell publishes reports on Sustainability, Industry Associations, and Payments to Governments – EQ Mag Pro
Shell plc has published its 2021 Sustainability Report, its 2022 Industry Associations Climate Review Update and its 2021 Payments to Governments Report. Shell has been formally reporting on sustainability-related performance for 25 years, with the aim of being transparent about activities that are important to investors, governments, and civil society. The 2021 Shell Sustainability Report […]
Stark Library gets electric-vehicle charging station
CANTON Stark Library has installed a ChargePoint electric-vehicle charging station at the Main Library, 715 Market Ave. N. Patrons and visitors with electronic vehicles can charge their vehicles for free when they download the ChargePoint app. Derek Gordon, director of special projects for the library, collaborated with AEP Ohio to acquire a grant allowing the […]
Inside Google’s Bid to Get Granular on Renewable Energy Credits
In the decades since the voluntary renewable energy credit marketplace cropped up, a bevy of options for acquiring renewables has bloomed. Companies can choose from options including buying RECs, investing in onsite renewables and signing virtual power-purchase agreements. Now, a growing segment of corporate renewable buyers — many with goals of achieving 100 percent clean […]
Morocco’s Environmental Sustainability on Display at United Nations
Rabat — Morocco highlighted its dedication to environmental protection and sustainability at the 2021 convention of the United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA) early last week, remaining committed to global cooperation “in the name of a green world.” Aziz Rabbah, Morocco’s Minister of Energy, Mines, and Environment, took part in the UNEA’s virtual fifth session on […]
Energy security and our future
Energy security is a difficult thing to analyse for a country because it is dependent on many factors. To assist in the analysis, researchers have identified four components of energy security: i) Availability; ii) Sustainability; iii) Affordability; and iv) Accessibility. To get an idea of how energy secure a country is, the country’s situation with […]
Garanti BBVA presents a consumer loan to purchase solar energy systems
Garanti BBVA supports Turkey’s fight against climate change through innovative sustainable finance solutions. In collaboration with Solarçatı, Garanti BBVA will offer affordable interest rates for loans to install individual solar energy systems. Furthermore, as part of the collaboration with Solarçatı, Garanti BBVA customers who apply for consumer loans will receive discounts of up to five […]
Pandemic changes may point way to sustainable cities of the future
Rigid school and office hours have given way to a more flexible system of working during the pandemic that puts less pressure on transport systems and energy grids LONDON: City dwellers and planners should build on the dramatic changes swept in by COVID-19 to create a more sustainable and low-carbon future, urban experts told a […]
Carlsberg Announces Partnership with Desolenator to Provide Clean Drinking Water in Sunderbans Using Solar Power
Carlsberg Group announces partnership with Desolenator to create clean drinking water for a town of 4,000 in the Sundarbans in West Bengal, India. Carlsberg Group announces partnership with Desolenator, the world’s first solar thermal sustainable water purification technology, to create clean drinking water for a town of 4,000, in the Sundarbans in West Bengal, India. The […]