Climate Finance

Environment

Ecobank targets deforestation risks with new “nature notes”

Plu Team -
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated is tightening environmental screening for borrowers tied to high-risk agricultural sectors...
Climate

Nigeria launches $100m carbon project to boost green growth

Plu Team -
The federal government has launched a $100 million carbon project in partnership with Orteva,...
Climate

Report exposes role of African banks in growing fossil fuel financing

Plu Team -
Global financial institutions funnelled a staggering $869 billion into fossil fuel companies in 2024,...
Climate

ADF seeks additional $4 billion to boost climate resilience in Africa

Eric Ojo -
The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional arm of the African Development Bank (AfDB)...
Climate

Climate funds to Nigeria and others send billions back to wealthy countries

Glory Okah -
Wealthy countries are earning billions of dollars on funds they send to low-income countries...