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19 Aug 2022
Ways to weave gender mainstreaming in your climate action policies and programmes and the reasons
Does climate change affect everyone equally? Most definitely, no. The severity of the effects of climate change depend on factors such as geographical location, gender, social class, governance styles...
12 Aug 2022
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Contribution to Sustainable Development
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s (UNFCCC) Paris Agreement was approved in December 2015 and went into effect in November 2016. This agreement is the result of discussi...
5 Aug 2022
Towards net-zero: The shift to electric mobility in Kenya is gaining momentum
The announcement by Kenya Power to start building charging ports for electric vehicles has renewed the conversation on e-mobility in Kenya. Beginning next month, Kenya Power is set to commence the con...
5 Aug 2022
Understanding the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by United Nations (UN) members in 2015 are essential in ensuring we meet the needs of the current generation without compromising the needs of futur...
29 Jul 2022
E-waste and the hazardous impact on its trail
E-waste, also known as digital waste, refers to electronic products that are unwanted, not working, and nearing or at the end of their ‘useful life’. Computers, televisions, VCRs, stereos, copiers...
22 Jul 2022
Kenya needs a green taxonomy to enhance environmental sustainability
A green taxonomy is an official classification or catalogue that defines a minimum set of assets, projects and sectors that are eligible to be defined as “green” or environmentally friendly. Green...
15 Jul 2022
Towards sustainable waste management: Kenyans to pay fines or spend time in jail for failing to sort domestic waste
In June 2021, MPs debated on a Bill on Sustainable Waste Management which intended to see Kenyans risk paying a Sh20,000 fine or face a minimum of six months in jail if they failed to properly separat...
8 Jul 2022
A step-by-step guide to preparing an ESG report
Reporting on the environment, society, and corporate governance are disclosed through ESG reporting. Its goal, like that of other disclosures, is to increase investor transparency, shed light on a com...
1 Jul 2022
Sustainability: Tips for living a more sustainable life
What is sustainable living? Sustainable living means understanding how our lifestyle choices impact the world around us and finding ways for everyone to live better and lighter. It is often called ...
24 Jun 2022
Managing waste sustainably in Kenya: An overview of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations
No year has proven to be a momentous year for environmental management and conservation in Kenya than 2022. On June 16, 2022, the Senate passed the Sustainable Waste Management Bill, 2021, giving rise...
17 Jun 2022
Key principles towards achieving sustainable development
Development that meets current demands without jeopardising the ability of subsequent generations, ensuring the harmony between economic progress and care for the health of society and the environment...
10 Jun 2022
Achieving the Green Transition in the energy sector
On 5th June 2022, individuals, communities, civil societies, businesses and governments worldwide came together to mark World Environment Day under the theme #OnlyOneEarth. Stockholm held official cel...
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