Sustainability & Climate
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Sistema.bio raises US$15m Series B investment to scale the company’s innovation
KENYA – Sistema.bio, a biodigester company, has raised US$15.6 million in a Series B investment round to help it deliver clean and renewable energy to…
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Woolworths’ customers guilt free relish on chocolate-based products made from sustainably sourced cocoa
SOUTH AFRICA – Leading retailer, Woolworths has marked a major milestone, achieving 100% responsibly sourcing of cocoa. This means that all its branded chocolate and…
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Nestlé creates new research institute to accelerate transition to regenerative agriculture
SWITZERLAND – Swiss food manufacturing giant, Nestlé has announced the creation of the Nestlé Institute of Agricultural Sciences to support regenerative agriculture efforts. As part…
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AAK sees recovery in Chocolate & Confectionery Fats business, injects US$55m in Danish plant to cut CO2 emissions
AAK – Specialty ingredient supplier AAK has reported a recovery of its Chocolate & Confectionery Fats business of AAK which was negatively impacted by COVID-19…
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Trade Hub backs Senegalese companies West Africa Water SA, Delta SA seeking to provide clean drinking water
SENEGAL – Senegal has made rapid progress over the last 10 years in expanding access to safe water and sanitation for its citizens. Despite the…