Egypt’s COP27 could unlock the rise of renewable energy across Africa and Worldwide
Egypt's COP27 could unlock the rise of renewable energy across Africa and Worldwide Egypt's COP27 Summit could unlock the rise of renewable energy in Africa and worldwide if leaders are able to strengthen their commitment to phase out fossil fuels and begin to act on that promise. Francois Dao Vice President EDF Renewables Middle East and Africa speaks to us at the global climate conference. View all videos from COP27 here.
Carbon Credit Trading a Hot Topic at COP27
Carbon Credit Trading a Hot Topic at COP27 A theme that has stood out for Peter Van Kerckhoven co head Debt Finance at Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking at COP27 is that of carbon credit trading which appears to be gaining some real momentum. Peter believes that given the robust conversations he's heard at COP27 that we may see concrete steps on carbon credit training sooner than anticipated. Peter also gives his views on South Africa's Just Energy Plan which was...
EOH’s 92% increase operating profit endorses Investment case for upcoming rights issue.
EOH's 92% increase operating profit endorses Investment case for upcoming rights issue. Following EOH's recent robust full year results announcement, the group unveiled that it is now seeking approval from its shareholders for R600m equity raise to reduce its debt financing costs. In a show of confidence Lebashe Investment Group, EOH's strategic partner since 2018 has signed irrevocable undertakings to follow its rights on the shares it currently owns, which represents 13.06% of the issued share capital, as well as invest a...
Nedbank CIB’s Thiago Almeida weighs in on Water Day at COP27, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Nedbank CIB's Thiago Almeida weighs in on Water Day at COP27, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt Thiago Almeida - Divisional Executive-Client Coverage, Nedbank Corporate Investment Banking talks to the rapidly escalating water challenges across Africa and South Africa as water takes center stage at COP27. View all videos from COP27 here.
Joanne Bate COO of the Industrial Development Corporation is leading conversations on green hydrogen
Joanne Bate COO of the Industrial Development Corporation is leading conversations on green hydrogen Joanne Bate COO of the Industrial Development Corporation is leading conversations around green hydrogen and new energy vehicles with regards to South Africa’s Just Energy Transition Plan. We caught up with her at COP27. View all videos from COP27 here.
Portia Bangerezako Head of Sustainability at Old Mutual Group is at COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Portia Bangerezako Head of Sustainability at Old Mutual Group is at COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt Having attended COP27 in Durban in 2011 Portia Bangerezako believes that so much progress has been made on issues of climate finance and how the conversation is framed but as a sustainability practitioner she is also acutely aware of the fact that we don't have much time left in order to address the climate emergency. View all videos from COP27 here.
Transforming Agriculture to make it sustainable and resilient against climate change.
Transforming Agriculture to make it sustainable and resilient against climate change. Adaptation and Agriculture day at COP27 highlights efforts to adapt to climate change and promote climate resilient agriculture. The agricultural industry is under pressure to reduce demand for livestock while harvesting more efficiently. Follow us for all the latest news and highlights from COP27.
WWF At COP27 – We Must Keep Nature On The Agenda
WWF At COP27 - We Must Keep Nature On The Agenda Alongside other NGO’s we at WWF want to keep nature on the agenda at COP27 and build on the political will that came out of Glasgow. It’s good to see that the political will and the narrative around forests continues but we need more. Follow us for all the latest news and highlights from COP27.