CBI head Tony Danker will in a speech call on UK finance minister Jeremy Hunt to make “big decisions” on green investment to “get growth going” Britain is falling behind global competitors in green investment growth, the CBI business lobby will warn Monday, urging action to soften the blow of recession. CBI head Tony Danker […]
Green Growth: Capturing Asia’s $5 trillion green business opportunity – EQ Mag Pro
Asia is a critical contributor to the global race to net zero. Proactive moves in pursuit of this goal will result in opportunities that will define tomorrow’s outcomes and successful business leaders. The physical and socioeconomic impacts of climate change are already intensifying across the world. The science is clear that without concerted action to […]
The Four Cs of India’s Green Growth – EQ Mag Pro
Commitment, co-benefits, cost, and capital are the four Cs of India’s renewable miracle. India is in a unique position with respect to climate change. It is simultaneously the country with the most citizens exposed to threats caused by a warming world; the country which will have to most dramatically alter its development trajectory if the […]
Two big ideas towards green growth: The only viable path to development left to us
Consider this – India’s material consumption is expected to jump from 7.4 billion tonnes in 2015 to 15 billion tonnes in 2030. India’s rate of resource extraction, which includes mining of virgin resources, is nearly three times higher than the global average. India currently imports 100% of its lithium, 90% of aluminium scrap and […]
AfDB President expected to pitch for promotion of renewable energies in OPS 2019
The Bank’s President will be actively involved in high-level conversations, sectoral deep dives and coalition building for climate and environmental action in Africa. The President of the African Development Bank Dr Akinwumi Adesina, will lead a delegation to the One Planet Summit (OPS 2019), which will take place in Nairobi, Kenya on 14 March 2019 […]
