Category: CSR/ECO/ESG

Echion Technologies has secured a £10 million investment from Barclays Sustainable Impact Capital and existing investor BGF to accelerate the production of its innovative niobium-based XNO® anode material for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. This funding marks a significant step in the company’s mission to revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) and industrial battery sectors. Advancing Fast-Charging and […]

CaixaBank has unveiled its new sustainability strategy, committing to invest €100 billion in sustainable finance by 2027. This move is part of the bank’s 2025-2027 Sustainability Plan, which outlines a 56% increase in its sustainable financing activities, with a clear focus on driving environmental, social, and economic transformation across Europe. A Step Toward Carbon Neutrality […]

Canada is taking a significant step toward addressing the long-term management of nuclear waste through the development of a deep geological repository (DGR). This initiative aims to safely store and isolate nuclear waste deep underground, a solution designed to protect both human health and the environment for thousands of years. With nuclear energy playing a […]

As the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) prepares to convene in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from December 2-13, 2024, the OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund) is positioning itself as a key player in global efforts to address land degradation and enhance climate resilience. With […]