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  • Impact investing

    Impact investing Impact investing refers to the deployment of funds into investments that generate positive social or environmental impact alongside providing competitive financial returns to investors. Unlike traditional investing, which primarily focuses on maximizing financial gains, impact investing is an innovative way of boosting the private sector’s contribution to sustainability, social justice, education, healthcare, and…

  • Humankind

    Humankind Humankind refers to the collective term for the entirety of the human species, encompassing all individuals of Homo sapiens. It signifies the totality of human beings, their characteristics, behaviors, cultures, societies, and civilizations throughout history and across the globe. The ability to think is one of the most defining features of humankind. As a…

  • Health and nutrition

    Health and nutrition Nutrition is a crucial part of health. Better nutrition is related to improved infant, child and maternal health, stronger immune systems, lower risk of non-communicable diseases (such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease), and longevity. Additionally, healthy children learn better. People with adequate nutrition are more productive and can create opportunities to gradually…

  • Greenwashing

    Greenwashing Greenwashing refers to the deceptive or misleading practice of promoting a company, product, or service as environmentally friendly, sustainable, or socially responsible when it does not genuinely adhere to such principles. This marketing strategy aims to capitalize on the growing consumer demand for eco-friendly products and practices without making meaningful efforts to reduce environmental…

  • Greenhouse gas

    Greenhouse gas Greenhouse gases (GHG) are those gaseous constituents of the atmosphere, both natural and anthropogenic, that absorb and emit radiation at specific wavelengths within the spectrum of terrestrial radiation emitted by the Earth’s surface, the atmosphere itself and by clouds. Water vapor (H2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrous oxide (N2O), methane (CH4) and ozone (O3)…

  • Greenhouse effect

    Greenhouse effect The greenhouse effect is a natural process that occurs when certain gases in the Earth’s atmosphere, known as greenhouse gases, trap heat from the sun. These gases allow sunlight to enter the atmosphere and reach the Earth’s surface. However, they also absorb and re-radiate infrared radiation emitted by the Earth, trapping heat in…

  • Green VS Grey VS Blue hydrogen 

    Green VS Gray VS Blue hydrogen  There are many ‘colors’ of hydrogen – each referring to how it is produced:

  • Green climate funds

    Green climate funds Green climate funds are financial mechanisms established to provide financial support and resources for projects and initiatives that aim to mitigate and adapt to climate change. These funds are typically managed by international organizations, governments, or financial institutions and are specifically dedicated to financing activities that contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions,…

  • Green bonds

    Green bonds Green bonds are financial instruments that finance green projects and provide investors with regular or fixed income payments. They emerged in a context where a lot of financing is needed to address environmental challenges. Hence it is critical to connect environmental projects with capital markets and investors and channel capital towards sustainable development,…

  • Global warming

    Global warming Global warming refers to the long-term increase in Earth’s average surface temperature due to human activities, primarily due to the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. These gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, trap heat from the sun as a greenhouse effect, leading to a gradual rise in temperatures worldwide. This…