New Conservation Investment Initiatives launched at Africa Wildlife Economy Summit.

Burberry commits to reducing emissions with new Science-Based Target.

Burberry has revealed their new Science Based Target to expand their ambition for a more sustainable future. The high end fashion brand has set two new Science Based Targets, building on the environmental commitments made in their 2022 Responsibility strategy.

Boots switches to brown paper bags to cut plastic pollution.

Boots has announced a switch to brown paper bags in a bid to cut plastic pollution.

Techno Economics of PV Systems Workshop – September 18 & 19, 2019.

About the Workshop The two-day workshop on Techno Economics of PV Systems will train professionals in designing in-house PV systems and carrying out their feasibility study in terms of cost, energy consumption and environmental impact.

SAVE THE DATE I Beijing Renewable Energy Investment Summit.

For the first time, we will be holding the Beijing Renewable Energy Investment Summit as part of China Wind Power 2019.

SAVE THE DATE I China WindPower, 21-24 October 2019, Beijing

In 2018, China installed 21 GW of onshore wind capacity (representing 46% of the global market) and 1.6 GW of offshore wind capacity (representing 40% of the global market), cementing China’s position in 1st place in the global wind power market for onshore and offshore activities.

John Lewis launches a new BeautyCycle recycling programme

John Lewis & Partners have launched their new month-long recycling trial, BeautyCycle.

Solar for every building in Europe.

SolarPower Europe has unveiled its new campaign: all new and renovated buildings in the EU should have solar installed – on residential, commercial and industrial buildings.

Nigeria’s 300,000 tonne e-waste gold mine drives a new circular economy.

A $15 million circular electronics initiative in Lagos is launched today by the Nigerian Government, the Global Environment Facility and UN Environment With 100 times more gold in a tonne of e-waste than in a tonne of gold ore, e-waste recycling has enormous potential to fuel the

David Gilmour auctioned his guitars and raised $21M for a climate change charity.

(CNN)Pink Floyd's David Gilmour auctioned 126 of his guitars for a record-breaking $21 million at a New York charity auction Thursday to fight against climate change.

Οι ανανεώσιμες πηγές ενέργειας ως έμπνευση για παιχνίδι [video]

Πώς θα συνδύαζες τη δημιουργικότητά σου με μια καλή πράξη για τον πλανήτη; Σε αυτήν τη διασκεδαστική ομιλία, ο μηχανικός ανανεώσιμων πηγών ενέργειας Μάριος Παπαλεξάνδρου μοιράζεται το πάθος του για τη δουλειά του.

Renewables for global peace and security in an age of cyberwar.

On the occasion of the Bonn Climate Change Conference, June 17 - 27, Eurosolar calls for a long overdue emergency response: The massive deployment of decentralised renewable energy systems.

'Tax us more': A group of US billionaires is calling for a wealth tax.

Some of America's richest people are urging US presidential candidates to back a wealth tax on the super-rich.

Kenyan Tribunal cancels Lamu coal power project licence.

The tribunal said constructors of the coal plant omitted engineering plans and key facts of the project from public participation as well as failure to take consideration of Climate Change Act.

ΕΛΕΤΑΕΝ: Απαιτούνται επενδύσεις 17 δισ. στις ΑΠΕ.

Την εκτίμηση ότι η Ελλάδα μπορεί να γίνει μία ακόμη μπαταρία για την Ευρώπη και να στηρίξει την ενεργειακή της ανεξαρτησία, διατύπωσε ο γενικός διευθυντής της Ελληνικής Επιστημονικής Ένωσης Αιολικής Ενέργειας (ΕΛΕΤΑΕΝ) Παναγιώτης Παπασταματίου, προσθέτοντας ότι «για να πάμε σε Ανανεώσιμες Πηγές Ε

23 φορείς και μη κυβερνητικές οργανώσεις ζητούν δεσμεύσεις από τα κόμματα για την κλιματική κρίση.

Σύμφωνα με την τελευταία δραματική έκκληση των επιστημόνων, 

Nike takes action and joins the UN Sustainable Fashion Charter for Climate Action.

Nike has announced its support for the United Nations 2050 net zero emissions initiative.

Prada introduces new nylon bag collection made from recycled ocean plastic.

Prada has recently released information about their new nylon bag collection made from recycled ocean plastic which will be launching in 2021.

Young African researchers to help address critical gaps in the understanding of African climate system.

Naivasha, Kenya, 6 June, 2019 (ECA) - Climate change poses major developmental challenges for the African continent, but through research and innovation, climate change can also create opportunities for carbon neutral and sustainable development.

Renewable news from East Africa.