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5 reasons we are rooting for RecyclePoints to win big at the Chivas Venture Competition

  1. We are sensible. Really, sustainability work in Nigeria is getting global recognition and our votes can support them to win a large chunk of $250,000 to expand their recycling venture into many parts of Nigeria. It makes sense to be the hype man for this competition – have you voted? Click here to

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Bluon Energy Enlists Leonardo DiCaprio to Boost Energy Efficiency, Tackle Climate Change

California-based startup Bluon Energy, a creator of an energy-efficient replacement refrigerant for existing HVAC-R systems, has scored new investors and a board advisor to bolster its awareness and sales. This comes at a time when existing HVAC-R refrigerants used by the majority of the US and the world are becoming obsolete due to federal regulation

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CEOs of 30 More Major US Brands Pen Letter to Trump, Urging Adherence to Paris Agreement

Top brands continue to make their voices heard in the days leading up to the G7 Summit in Italy, with the release of yet another letter urging President Trump and the administration to deliver on its climate commitments. Penned by 30 chief executives from major US companies such as Coca-Cola, The Dow Chemical Company, General

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Cross River COBRA scheme seeks to curb threat to Okpon Rainforest

A Community Based Rainforest Action (COBRA) project is being implemented by an organization known as NGO Coalition for Environment (NGOCE) with Goldman Environmental Foundation and Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco as sponsors and partners. The NGOCE, being a frontline environmental outfit in Cross River State, is notable for its invaluable contribution to conservation. In

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Environmental Sustainability; Conquering Ignorance and the Way Forward

Over the last few decades, there has been significant growth from the number of concerned stakeholders regarding issues on environmental sustainability and the preservation of the environment. The neglect of the environment over the years by humans has indeed come to haunt us as a race. It would have been a different case if the

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Susty Person of the Week – Bekeme Masade

Bekeme Masade is a Nigerian social entrepreneur and the chief executive of CSR-in-Action. She has over 15 years work experience spanning new business development, auditing, corporate sustainability and responsibility, business ethics and corporate culture, strategic planning and management, non-profit and rural development, project design and implementation, public-private partnerships and enterprise development. Her work experience spans

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Sustainable practices help Ghana communities reverse land degradation

Farmers and communities in the Northern Savannah Zone of Ghana are being assisted to adopt sustainable land management practices to help reverse land degradation and desertification. Land degradation in Ghana – and indeed Africa – is increasingly being recognized as a key development issue because of its impact on the productive capacity of the land.

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