Africa

This story highlights one of the tools that governments can use to help advance systemic innovation.

"Portugal has signed an agreement to swap Cape Verde's debt for investments in an environmental and climate fund that is being established by the archipelago nation off West Africa's coast...

This circular economy roadmap (including the full document linked in the article) provides a reference to circularity frameworks promoted by governments in Africa. 

"Through value retention, reduction of waste and the creation of new economic opportunities, the Circular Economy Action Plan and...

A new report commissioned by IUCN and the UNFCCC High Level Champions and steered by a working group of African partners ahead of Climate COP26 in Glasgow provides compelling, quantitative evidence of the positive impacts of regenerative agricultural practices. This report presents the case for...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved the establishment of a €4 million Africa Circular Economy Facility to drive integration of the circular economy into African efforts to achieve nationally defined contribution (NDC) targets.

The Facility, a multi-donor trust fund...