Greener Future

Driving Sustainability: ARE Champions Circular Battery Management in Emerging Markets

The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) is leading the charge for a greener Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) industry, calling on stakeholders to adopt its groundbreaking Circularity Guideline. This initiative aims to establish high standards for managing end-of-life batteries, with a focus on quality, durability, warranties, maintenance, repair, and sound recycling practices. Organizations, companies, and other […]

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FG earmarks N127.27bn for agric intervention fund

The Federal Government has unveiled a plan within the proposed 2025 budget, allocating N127.27 billion to drive fertilizer production and enhance food security. This strategic intervention reflects the government’s renewed commitment to curbing inflation, bolstering farmers’ incomes, and ensuring sustainable food supply chains. According to details of the budget, Nigeria’s fertilizer sector is on the

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President Tinubu Praises NIPCO for Investments in Nigeria’s CNG Sector

In a statement made available today October 22, 2024 by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR has commended NIPCO for its significant investments in Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) sector. During a meeting with the company’s executives at the State House in Abuja,

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Global Renewable Energy Jobs Surge to 16.2 Million in 2023, Report Finds

The global renewable energy sector saw a record-breaking increase in employment in 2023, reaching 16.2 million jobs, according to the latest Renewable Energy and Jobs, Annual Review 2024, jointly published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Labour Organization (ILO). This represents an 18% rise from the 13.7 million jobs recorded in

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UNEP: Key Environmental Events and Conferences for Q4 2024

As the world faces escalating climate crises, the final quarter of 2024 will be critical for advancing global environmental action. Major international conferences, including the UN Climate Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, and the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) in Cali, Colombia, will focus on climate change, biodiversity loss, and plastic pollution. Key discussions at COP29

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