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COP27

Sharm El-Sheikh International Convention Center El Salam Road, Um Marikha Bay

A defining moment in the fight against climate change. Science has established beyond doubt that the window for action is closing rapidly. In November 2022, Egypt will host the 27th...

Future of Healthcare Week Asia 2022

One Farrer Hotel 1 Farrer Park Station Rd

Healthcare has never been more important to the global economy than during the past two years. Now healthcare systems will need to start tackling a mounting backlog of non-covid care. But despite rising demands and costs, global healthcare spending growth in 2022 will slow to 4.1%. Economist Impact’s third annual Future of Healthcare Week Asia will unite...

Request for Feedback: Net zero assessments for non-financial corporates

Virtual Event

Moody’s Investors Service (MIS) recently published a proposed framework to provide Net Zero Assessments of non-financial corporate entities. The assessments aim to provide an independent and comparable assessment of the strength of an entity’s carbon transition plan and are expressed on a five-point scale. The webinar will explain our framework and invite feedback from market...

Packaging Targets: Set and Meet Them with Plastic IQ

Companies across the United States have publicly announced ambitious sustainable plastic packaging targets to accomplish by 2030 or sooner, but many lack the proper resources and time to understand exactly how to get there. Simultaneously, plastic pollution leakage into the environment is a key topic across multiple sectors, including the waste industry. What will it...

Innovation for Food Security & Climate Change in Africa

Virtual Event

A conversation between a “world-renowned special guest” and university students hosted by the University of Nairobi and Africa.com. The conversation will focus on sharing perspectives on the challenges and opportunities in...