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Supporting a Sustainable Dream
Deutsche Bank helping Swades Foundation transform village in Maharashtra into a Dream Village.
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- WASH
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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Google Launches Startup Accelerator for the Circular Economy
The tech giant plans to support at least 10 tech startups and NGOs solving circularity challenges.
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- Technology
- Region
- Global
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Ecolab and Siemens Partner to Help Industry Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Improve Production
Ecolab, Inc., and Siemens today announced a strategic partnership that will help customers accelerate their progress toward sustainability and productivity goals.
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- Environment
- Region
- Global
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Nigerian Data and Intelligence Company Stears Raises $3.3 Million, Backed by Mac VC and Serena Ventures
The company plans to use the investment to enhance its data collection and analytics capabilities, hire data scientists, data analysts and sector analysts.
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- Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- business development, data
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Tugende Closes Pre-series B Funding Raising a Total $10 Million in Equity and Debt Transactions
Fintech platform for MSME credit and asset-financing in East Africa, Tugende has closed a pre-Series B equity funding.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Press Release: Report: 98% Of Big Emitters’ Financial Statements Surveyed Do Not Sufficiently Acknowledge Climate Risks
Of 134 multi-national companies responsible for up to 80% of corporate industrial greenhouse gas emissions, 98% did not provide sufficient evidence of climate-related matters.
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- Environment
- Region
- Global
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- climate change
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GM Is in the Energy Business Now
The new unit, GM Energy, is selling stationary energy storage, solar and software to EV owners and utilities.
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- Technology
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- Global
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Press Release: 70 Million People Gained Energy via Off-Grid Solar Despite COVID – New Report Shows
A new report shows that the off-grid solar industry continues to grow, with 70 million more people having gained access to electricity through off-grid solar power since 2019.
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- Energy
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