The main national event on Corporate Social Responsibility 'CSR' and Sustainability Summit (CSR Moz 2024) will take place on November 13 and 14, 2024, in Maputo, under the slogan "CSR in Mozambique: Creating Value through Sustainable Collaboration". The aim is to highlight the essential role of ESG practices (Environmental, Social...
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Fidelidade Ímpar reuses more than 6,000 coffee capsules in a project that promotes ecological practices
As part of its commitment to sustainability and environmental protection, Fidelidade Ímpar successfully implemented a coffee capsule reuse project, launched six months ago. In this edition, the insurer reused more than 6,000 capsules, making a significant contribution to reducing solid waste. The project was supported by...
Access Bank launches environmental project to reuse coffee capsules
Access Bank Mozambique has just launched a pioneering environmental sustainability project involving the reuse of coffee capsules. In partnership with Reciclagem & Serviços Lda, the bank is using its branches as collection points for used coffee capsules, promoting a circular economy and encouraging sustainable practices. The project, which will...
Renamo questions LAM's sustainability
The Renamo party yesterday questioned the sustainability of LAM (Mozambique Airlines), following constraints in the company's management. The concern was raised by Renamo MP, Arnaldo Chalaua, in Parliament, during the session that approved, in general, the Law on the Electronic Processing of Judicial Proceedings. The questioning also comes at a time when the government...
Standard Bank reaffirms fossil fuel financing and says it will not sacrifice African development for sustainability
The chairman of Standard Bank, Nonkululeko Nyembezi, has said that the bank will continue to finance oil and gas projects in the short and medium term. The bank's shareholders and activists questioned the Board of Directors about the relevance of the financing. Nyembezi explained that the aim of continuing to finance fossil energy projects is in the commitment...
Joe Biden wants to raise taxes on the rich to ensure sustainability of health care
President Joe Biden wants to raise taxes on higher earners in order to finance Medicare, expand the health system and keep it going beyond 2050 without changing benefits or affecting beneficiaries. In an opinion piece quoted in "The New York Times" and the newspaper Económico, Joe Biden accuses the Republicans of...
Mozambique will restructure state companies to reduce fiscal risks
Mozambican state companies may undergo restructuring to reduce fiscal risks and improve their financial sustainability, according to assurances from the Prime Minister, Adriano Maleiane. The Prime Minister stressed today in parliament that the Executive will continue to adopt measures to ensure the financial soundness of state companies, and that the financial aspects will be...
COP26: Abandon fossil fuels and invest in renewables
The United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26) was, yesterday, dominated by the theme of energy, aiming for a phase-out of fossil sources while making the transition to electricity production from renewable sources in order to achieve climate change containment targets. In the...
Environmental sustainability will be one of the criteria of the IMF annual review
The executive director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, said Tuesday that the assessment of environmental sustainability will be one of the aspects of the annual evaluation