In 2015, countries adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, build sustainable cities, and take climate action. Yet not everyone can afford a sustainable future. A decade on, the world marks a milestone with the 2025 Sustainable…
A new report by the Grantham Institute has found that climate change tripled the number of heat-related deaths during the extreme heatwave that struck 12 major European cities from June 23 to July 2, 2025.Across cities like Paris, Madrid, Milan,…
Serbia is taking a major leap toward sustainable waste management. The French Development Agency (AFD) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have pledged €300 million in loans to build seven regional waste management centers, benefiting 47 municipalities…
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is going digital — and it could reshape how the world reports on sustainability.GRI has launched its first-ever Sustainability Taxonomy, () a fully machine-readable version of its reporting standards, built on the XBRL format. The…
South Africa’s green hydrogen ambitions took a decisive leap forward as the Hive Hydrogen Coega project secured up to USD 20 million in early-stage investment from the SA-H2 Fund. This marks the fund’s first-ever investment and sets the stage for…
A new UBC study shows a lottery could change how we recycle. The study ran in B.C. and Alberta. Instead of a 10¢ refund per bottle, people were offered a tiny chance to win $1,000. The result? Recycling jumped by…
A joint 2025 report by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA), Greening Digital Companies, presents a nuanced picture of environmental progress across the digital sector. While sustainability initiatives are expanding, overall emissions continue to climb,…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) reports that global energy investment will reach a record $3.3 trillion in 2025, despite geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. Clean energy will claim $2.2 trillion of this total—double the $1.1 trillion flowing into fossil fuels.…
On World Environment Day, a coalition of nearly 20 local organizations called on Dublin City Council to act now to transform Pearse Street into a safer, more sustainable urban space. The group, named Green Pearse Street, showcased examples of how…
Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power will invest up to $10 billion to deliver 12.5GW of renewable energy capacity in Malaysia by 2040. It supports the nation’s ambitious target of 70% renewable electricity by 2050.In addition to major solar and green data…