Category: CSR/ECO/ESG

In the global race to combat climate change, carbon removal technologies are emerging as a critical tool in the fight against rising greenhouse gas emissions. One innovative solution making waves is “Carbon Casting,” a cutting-edge technology developed by Graphyte, a startup backed by notable investors, including Bill Gates. The technology, which aims to accelerate the […]

In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable development, Hilton’s Hotel Marcel has become the first net-zero energy hotel in the United States, setting a new standard for the hospitality industry. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this transformation is not just a leap for Hilton, but a significant milestone for the entire hotel industry as it grapples […]

In a strategic move aimed at accelerating sustainable development goals (SDGs), JPMorgan Chase has launched a new investment initiative designed to deploy $10 billion annually in sustainable finance. The funds will be allocated over the next 12 months to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and other impactful projects that align with global sustainability objectives. […]

In a significant boost to the kingdom’s agricultural and food sectors, Saudi Arabia has successfully attracted SAR 37 billion ($9.8 billion) in private investments aimed at advancing its agriculture and food sustainability efforts. These investments, secured by the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, will support a variety of projects in the crop production, livestock, […]

In a major move toward decarbonizing the transportation sector, the European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to a 2035 ban on CO2-emitting cars. This landmark decision aims to phase out new internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and accelerate the shift towards electric vehicles (EVs), as part of the EU’s broader strategy to achieve net-zero […]

Ahead of its hosting of COP29 in 2024, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced an ambitious commitment to reduce its carbon emissions by 47% by 2035. The announcement, made during a high-level event in Dubai, underscores the nation’s increasing focus on climate action and its role as a key player in the global energy […]

In a historic move towards a greener future, China has passed its first-ever energy law, a landmark piece of legislation aimed at promoting carbon neutrality and addressing energy challenges for the coming decades. The law, which was adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), will take effect on January 1, 2025, […]

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have unveiled a new method to convert wastewater into biofuel, offering a revolutionary solution that could cut aircraft emissions by as much as 70%. This new biofuel, derived from biomass and agricultural waste, provides a sustainable alternative to conventional jet fuel, helping the aviation industry reduce its carbon footprint and […]