ArcelorMittal’s plan was to replace several blast furnaces across its operations in Europe, with “hydrogen ready” DRI-EAF facilities. The host countries offered funding support for these projects, with the approval…
Anglo American is selling its steel-making coal business (“Steelmaking Coal Portfolio”) in Australia to Peabody Energy for up to US$3.8 billion. Anglo will receive a total amount of US$4.9 billion,…
Johannesburg was awarded the Best African Smart City at the Africa Smart Cities Index Awards, coinciding with the Africa Smart Cities Investment Summit, held in the 22nd November 2024, in…
Written by Price Waterhouse Cooper’s Riante Padayachee and Verena Koobair (Head of Communications and Societal Purpose Firm Pillar Lead). Up to 20 million South Africans experience severe food insecurity, with…
António Guterres, UN Secretary-General, said in his closing remarks at COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan, 2024 has been a brutal year, seared by record temperatures, and scarred by climate disaster, all…
The Potsdam Sustainability Campus, was pre-launched this week. The Campus is expected to address multiple challenges, such as carbon neutrality goals for 2030/2050, job creation and food production. The site,…
List of largest earthquakes in the past 24 hrs, shared by Earthquake Monitor. 1) M5.4 Maluku Sea, North Maluku, Indonesia – 6 hrs ago2) M5.2 North Pacific Ocean, Guam –…
The United Nations launched the Global Initiative for Information Integrity on Climate Change, at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the UN, said…
China is building the world’s first “forest city” where all buildings are covered with millions of plants and trees. Located north of Liuzhou, in the province of Guangxi, the project…
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) will host a panel discussion titled “Climate Information and Early Warning Systems (CIEWS) to Inform Climate Resilient Infrastructure Investments in Southern Africa” at…
