Company takes 80% of city’s recyclable plastics and turns It all into lumber
A Canadian company is building a new standard for sustainability since they started recycling the bulk of their municipal plastic waste into lumber. Roughly 80%...
Category : Greening And Environment
West Africa: ADFD funds two renewable energy projects
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) is financing two solar and hydropower electrification projects in two West African countries. The UAE fund is devoting...
Progress in rolling out of national power grids has stalled across Africa
The African Development Bank launched an initiative to speed up the supply of electricity in Africa in 2016. Launching the New Deal on Energy for...
Japanese government to restructure power grid with renewable energy source by 2040
Nine years ago, an earthquake and tsunami off the coast of Japan caused one of the most significant nuclear disasters in human history in the...
Ethiopia plants more than 350 million trees in 12 hours & breaks World Record
According to Farm Africa, an organization working on reforestation efforts in East Africa and helping farmers out of poverty, less than 4% of Ethiopia’s land is forested,...
Love blossoms into new start up
Before their frozen dessert business began, Thula Ndema and Thato Masondo worked at Zara as sales assistants. Every day whilst on their way to work the couple passed...
Senegal establishes dominance in African renewable energy market
Senegal is preparing to take a large step in the emerging market of African renewable energy with the construction of the 340 million euro Taliba...
Danish scientists look into Seaweed as a source of renewable energy
According To Good New Network, Danish scientists recently announced they have used a seaweed fuel to power an automobile, achieving speeds of 50 mph (80...
Kenya’s Farmshine expects Malawi expansion this year after raising funding
Kenyan agri-tech startup Farmshine expects to begin a partnership with a large development project in Malawi later this year as it starts to expand in...
IDTechEx Discusses New Methods of Recycling Polymers
Recycling waste plastics is essential to creating a circular economy. Current recycling methods are hampered by issues such as societal perceptions of recycling, to economic...