Tag: Sustainability
Singapore’s new global carbon exchange attracts numerous tech giants
Singapore's carbon offset trading platform, which would be among the first to be backed by a public stock exchange, is attracting some of the...
Qatar to turn its public transportation 100% electric by 2030; Report
Qatar is planning to convert 25 percent of its public transportation to electric by 2022 and 100 percent by 2030, as part of the...
Demand for tougher climate targets in BP receives remarkable shareholder support
In an indication of growing investor pressure, a resolution from a climate activist group demanding BP, the British oil and gas company, to set...
IEA urges for more govt action as EV sales surge globally
The International Energy Agency (IEA), a Paris-based intergovernmental organization, said that though the global electric vehicle (EV) sales picked up speed in the first...
COVID-19 hastened ESG adoption of global firms: ADSW Survey
A global survey conducted by Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), a leading summit for accelerating sustainable development and its host Masdar, reveals that 85...
Honda takes up the challenge; Promises 100% electric vehicles by 2040
Honda Motor, the Japanese manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles, has set what it called a challenging target for all of its sales to be...
What are some pandemic habits to retain even when all this...
We've had to adapt to a rapidly changing world over the last year but some of our newly acquired habits are worth retaining when...
Climate goals: EU to rebuild economy with stricter green laws
The European Union (EU), a political and economic union of 27 member states, plans to rebuild its entire economy with more than a dozen...
