As world leaders prepare for COP30 in Belém, Brazil, nearly 100 leading scientists and environmental experts are urging negotiators to rethink the global drive toward expanded biofuel use.
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As the world prepares for COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the upcoming round of 2035 national climate pledges is shaping into a defining test for global climate policy. Ten years after the signing of the Paris Agreement, governments face mounting pressure to align their decarbonization pathways with the 1.5°C limit.
With roughly 13 million metric tonnes of waste produced each year, Lagos is sitting on a potential $2.5 billion revenue opportunity, if it can recover up to 70% of recyclable materials. Analysts argue that the city’s waste, long seen as a liability, could become one of Africa’s most lucrative sustainability sectors.
As Southeast Asia accelerates its sustainability transition, Australia is positioning itself as a strategic partner in advancing circular and low-carbon technologies. The Australian Green Economy Mission to Thailand, held at Bangkok’s Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre alongside the ASEAN region’s largest sustainability-focused event, the Sustainability Expo, underscored this alignment.
The European Union’s completion of its hydrogen certification framework in July 2025 creates immediate compliance challenges for Saudi Arabia’s $5 billion hydrogen export strategy.
China’s new energy vehicle (NEV) industry is entering a pivotal phase as the first wave of large-scale battery retirements begins. With millions of batteries approaching end-of-life, recycling has become one of the most urgent tests of the country’s decarbonization agenda.
As Brussels recalibrates its industrial policy to align climate ambition with economic competitiveness, the circular economy has become the centerpiece of Europe’s next growth model.
The ECO2Fuel project’s recent demonstration at RWE Power’s Niederaussem facility captured 7.2 tonnes of CO2 daily at rates exceeding 90%,…
As global climate negotiations at COP28 reaffirmed the urgency of phasing out fossil fuels, Catalonia is looking inward—toward its organic waste streams—as a source of renewable energy and economic resilience.
China’s packaging industry, projected to exceed $300 billion by 2027, is under growing pressure to align with global circular economy standards.