Scale and Speed will differentiate The Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa. Period.
Scale and Speed will differentiate The Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa. Period. We are moving from an incremental approach to a transformational approach to green infrastructure across the African continent. The gestation period for most infrastructure projects is a minimum of 7 years and we are going to drive projects from inception to completion within a 3 to 4 year timeframe with The Alliance for Green Infrastructure. Scale and Speed. Solomon Quaynor Vice President for Private Sector Infrastructure and Industrialisation...
Dr. Armani Abou-Zeid AUC Commissioner Infrastructure, Energy & ICT welcomes you to Sharm El-Sheikh!
Dr. Armani Abou-Zeid AUC Commissioner Infrastructure, Energy & ICT welcomes you to Sharm El-Sheikh! The sheer number of people in attendance at COP27 shows you just how important this climate summit is to the world. This COP has something very specific as it is the implementation COP. We have enough knowledge, we have enough will, we have enough promises and enough speeches. It is time for action. View all videos from COP27 here.
It’s imperative that Africa’s future infrastructure is resilient in the face of climate change.
It's imperative that Africa's future infrastructure is resilient in the face of climate change. Kevin Kariuki Vice President Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth at the African Development Bank believes that it has been a successful Africa Cop as the AfDB has launched two transformative climate initiatives namely the Climate Action window and the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa. Kevin adds that the Alliance for Green Instructure in Africa is an idea that’s time has firmly come. View all videos from...
Mr. Obaid Amrane – CEO of Ithmar Capital and Chairman of African Sovereign Investors Forum at COP27
Mr. Obaid Amrane - CEO of Ithmar Capital and Chairman of African Sovereign Investors Forum at COP27 The African Sovereign Investors Forum (ASIF) represents 10 African Sovereign Wealth Funds that have sustainability at the core of their investment mandates. ASIF is partnering with the Alliance on Green Infrastructure in Africa to help drive green infrastructure projects at scale across the African Continent. View all videos from COP27 here.
Balwin Properties is leading the way in Green Buildings, COP27 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
Balwin Properties is leading the way in Green Buildings, COP27 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. It's fantastic when you see South African companies being profiled on the international stage. EDGE is an innovation of IFC, a member of the World Bank Group. IFC created EDGE to respond to the need for a measurable and credible solution to prove the business case for building green and to unlock financial investment. The EDGE Champion Award was presented to CEO and Founder of Balwin Properties...
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...
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.