Investors grapple with a growing tide of inconsistent and incomplete ESG data, hindering progress toward sustainable goals. The demand for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing has surged in recent years, driven by a growing awareness of climate change, social inequality, and the need for responsible corporate behavior. Yet, the
Kenya, a nation celebrated for its pioneering strides in renewable energy, stands poised to embark on a new chapter of its sustainability journey: carbon taxation. This comprehensive blog post delves into the intricate landscape of carbon pricing, drawing parallels with global experiences and crafting a bespoke framework tailored to Kenya&
Introduction Blockchain technology has emerged as a transformative tool in addressing the complexities of carbon emissions mapping, particularly for SMEs in Africa. This blog explores how blockchain revolutionizes emissions data mapping, the advantages it offers in regulatory compliance and reporting, and the industries that benefit the most. Furthermore, we discuss
Introduction: Understanding Carbon Emissions The global climate challenge has spotlighted greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which are largely driven by energy use. GHGs, including carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O), trap heat in the atmosphere, causing global warming. Carbon emissions auditing, or carbon accounting, is quantifying emissions, enabling
Kenya is collaborating with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to develop a carbon pricing policy as part of its climate and economic reform agenda. This initiative aligns with Kenya’s commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and aims to position the country as a leader in climate action within Africa.
Introduction Transition planning is becoming critical for companies worldwide as industries aim to shift toward low-carbon economies. African businesses, particularly SMEs, are increasingly being drawn into this journey due to regulatory frameworks that require larger companies to report on emissions from their supply chains. SMEs supplying these larger companies must
As sustainability becomes an increasingly central concern for businesses and stakeholders, there is a growing demand for transparency and accountability in how organizations measure and report their environmental impacts. At the heart of these efforts lies Life Cycle Analysis (LCA), a powerful tool that provides a comprehensive view of the
In this era where sustainability has become a cornerstone of corporate responsibility and long-term success, businesses are increasingly tasked with ensuring that their sustainability reporting is both accurate and compliant with regulatory standards. Navigating this landscape requires robust data management frameworks that not only support transparency but also safeguard sensitive
Imagine a world where the most dangerous threats are completely invisible to the naked eye. This is the reality we face with greenhouse gases—silent, unseen particles that trap heat in our atmosphere and drive climate change. Despite their invisibility, their impact is profound and far-reaching, contributing to rising global