Natural resources
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states have stepped up their efforts to address environmental challenges and promote sustainable development. The sixth meeting of heads of ministries and departments responsible for environmental protection was held in Tianjin, China, where delegations signed a joint statement and adopted the Initiative to Strengthen
Climate change
Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr Musadik Malik, emphasized the need for a transformative approach to development finance that prioritizes climate resilience. Speaking at the FfD4 side event in Seville, Spain, he highlighted the importance of investing in renewable energy and leveraging the potential of oceans and
Climate change
Augsburg, Germany (NewsRx) - Researchers from the University of Augsburg have published a study on resilient supply chains for biotechnology and biofuel production. The study emphasizes the importance of supply chain resilience in the face of climate change and feedstock supply disruptions. According to the researchers, existing supply chain models
Climate change
In a groundbreaking effort to combat climate-induced health risks, the World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with Chinese and European institutions, convened the "Roundtable on 1.5°C Proactive Health" in Geneva, Switzerland. The event marked the official launch of the Geneva 1.5°C Proactive Health Initiative,
Climate change
Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd has introduced its third version of the Shariah-compliant Ihsan Sustainability Investment Account (ISIA) 3.0, designed to deliver competitive returns while channelling funds toward significant social and environmental impact. As a core part of Bank Islam's sustainability strategy, ISIA 3.0 forms a key
Climate change
The Folksam Group is investing SEK 200 million in a green bond issued by Èûstersund Municipality to develop and advance ongoing projects in renewable electricity and sustainable housing areas. This investment will be used to take the next step in projects such as the Hocksjȵn wind farm and the Hissmofors
Green technology
In the era of global competition and accelerating technological change, the adoption of sustainable innovation has become a necessity and a challenge for organizations and governments. Researchers from the University of Delhi have introduced a pioneering approach to evaluate the diffusion and market impact of innovative solutions, emphasizing the transitional
Green technology
Morocco's rapid transition to renewable energy has positioned it as a regional leader in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with significant investments in solar, wind, and hydroelectric projects. The research, conducted by Democritus University of Thrace, highlights the critical interplay between economic structures, governance frameworks,
Climate change
Local government units in the Philippines play a crucial role in safeguarding the country's natural wealth and building resilient and sustainable communities. With their autonomy and fiscal powers, they can drive innovation and tailor solutions to their specific needs, ultimately contributing to accelerating climate action and strengthening disaster
Green technology
A recent study published in the Sustainability journal highlights the increasing importance of sustainable innovation management (SIM) in addressing the dual challenges of economic growth and environmental responsibility. Led by researchers from Boston University, the study explores the intersection of circular economy principles, emerging technologies, and policy frameworks in shaping
Green technology
The E&M I&T Day 2025, held at the Hong Kong Science Park on June 26, was a significant event in the field of innovation and technology (I&T). The event, themed "Green Productive Forces: Empowering Smart and Green E&M, Driving New Quality
Climate change
The Prime Minister's Coordinator on Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam, has emphasized the need for countries in the Global South to adopt a development model that balances digital transformation with environmental sustainability. Speaking at the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) seminar, Alam praised AIIB's commitment to
