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IAE 2027 returns to Paris with bigger focus on African energy investment
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The Invest in African Energy Forum will hold its fifth edition in Paris from 11-13 May 2027, bringing governments, investors and operators together to structure and finance energy projects across Africa.
Environmental test equipment market seen topping $5.64 billion by 2030
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The global environmental test equipment market is projected to rise from $2.82 billion in 2025 to $5.64 billion by 2030, driven by automakers, EV makers and stricter product testing requirements.
Environmental allergy monitoring market seen reaching $1.36 billion by 2030
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The environmental allergy monitoring market is projected to grow from $0.83 billion in 2026 to $1.36 billion by 2030, driven by AI-powered prediction tools, IoT wearables and smart city monitoring networks.
Côte d'Ivoire wins $50 million climate fund for smallholder farmers
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The Green Climate Fund has approved a $50 million project to help farmers in Côte d’Ivoire’s central regions adapt to climate change and raise yields on rice, cassava and yam. The five-year program targets 147,000 smallholders and is designed to…
Côte d’Ivoire secures $50M climate finance boost for climate-smart farming
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Côte d’Ivoire has won approval for a $50 million climate-finance package to help rice, cassava and yam farmers in central regions adapt to climate change.
Construction waste recycling market seen growing to $25.22 billion by 2030
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The global construction waste recycling market is projected to rise from $20.67 billion in 2026 to $25.22 billion by 2030, driven by stricter sustainability rules, circular construction practices and demand for recycled materials.
World Food Prize Foundation honors African agri-food innovators in Nairobi
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The World Food Prize Foundation announced three major awards at DialogueNEXT in Nairobi, recognizing African leaders advancing food security, youth development and crop innovation.
Qrent pitches refurbished tech as a smarter IT strategy for Africa
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Qrent says African organizations can cut costs, reduce Scope 3 emissions and improve supply chain resilience by building circular IT into procurement.
SHENLI pitches Chinese mining equipment as lower-cost option for African mines
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SHENLI Machinery Trading Co., Ltd. is promoting its China-made mining and quarrying equipment as a cost-efficiency play for African operators facing high production costs and infrastructure gaps.
SHENLI showcases air pick hammers at Electra Mining Africa
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SHENLI Machinery Trading Co., Ltd. is presenting its TPB air pick hammer line at Electra Mining Africa in Johannesburg, positioning the tools as rugged options for mining, demolition and excavation work.
YIKAO expands sourcing support for used clothing buyers in Africa
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YIKAO Rewear Supply says it has expanded B2B sourcing support for importers and wholesalers buying used clothing bales, shoes, bags and mixed rags from China for African and other resale markets.
World Cup’s climate toll puts adaptation in focus
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup across the United States, Canada and Mexico is expected to generate about 9 million tonnes of CO₂, making it the most carbon-intensive tournament in football history.
Q-NOVA recycled nylon market to reach $1.62 billion by 2030
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The Q-NOVA recycled nylon market is projected to grow from $1.02 billion in 2025 to $1.12 billion in 2026, with Europe leading today and Asia-Pacific set to grow fastest through 2030. The report points to sustainability rules, recycled-material…
Gabriel Environmental Rescue names new CEO and global president in restructuring
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Gabriel Environmental Rescue Inc. said June 26, 2026, that it is reorganizing its leadership to speed U.S. and global expansion.
Mathare football pitches face climate risks as new film spotlights adaptation gap
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A new documentary and climate analysis say extreme rain, heat and water stress are already threatening grassroots football pitches in Nairobi’s Mathare neighborhood, with bigger risks ahead by 2040 and 2100. The findings arrive as Kenya and East…
CHSH spotlights mobile substation technology at DistribuTECH Africa
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Shenheng Power Equipment Co., Ltd. showcased its mobile substation systems at DistribuTECH Africa, pitching the units as a fast-deploy option for outages, construction sites, mining operations and renewable-heavy grids.
NMP solvent recycling market seen reaching $1.75 billion by 2030
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The N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone solvent recycling market is projected to grow from $1.15 billion in 2025 to $1.24 billion in 2026, with demand lifted by tighter environmental rules, industrial solvent use and EV battery production.
Morphisec and DataGroupIT expand ransomware defenses in Africa
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Morphisec has partnered with DataGroupIT to bring its prevention-first cybersecurity technology to African enterprises facing rising ransomware and AI-driven attacks.
JET podcast spotlights Global South climate voices
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JET — The Just Energy Transition Podcast has launched from Pretoria and is now streaming at jetvoices.com, with early episodes featuring climate activists and clean-energy thinkers from Uganda, South Africa, Nigeria and across the continent.
Automotive climate control market seen reaching $17.6 billion by 2033
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Persistence Market Research expects the global automotive climate control market to rise from $11.6 billion in 2026 to $17.6 billion by 2033, driven by demand for passenger comfort, energy efficiency and better cabin air quality.
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