![Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?](https://biz-file.com/c/2302/686154-208x117.jpg?3)
Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries
×![Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?](https://biz-file.com/c/2302/686154-208x117.jpg?3)
![An overview of the Niger delta where signs of oil spills can be seen in the water in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1 August 2018. Reuters/Ron Bousso/File Photo](https://biz-file.com/c/2302/686142-208x117.jpg?2)
![Pope Francis sits next to Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi as he attends the welcoming ceremony at the Palais de la Nation on the first day of his apostolic journey, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 31 January 2023. Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/Handout via Reuters](https://biz-file.com/c/2302/685923-208x117.jpg?2)
![A southern white rhino is seen inside Nairobi National Park in Kenya,15 June 2020. Reuters/Baz Ratner/File Photo](https://biz-file.com/c/2302/685887-208x117.jpg?2)
![Biz Most Read Award winners January 2023](https://biz-file.com/c/2302/685872.gif)
![2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685627-208x117.jpg?3)
![Source: Supplied.](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685515-208x117.jpg?5)
![Source:](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685402-208x117.jpg?6)
![Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685266-208x117.jpg?3)
![ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685115-208x117.jpg?3)
![Source: Reuters. A health worker prepares a dose of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine in Dakar, Senegal February 23, 2021.](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685002-208x117.jpg?5)
![Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/684999-208x117.jpg?3)
![Source: Supplied](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/684505-208x117.jpg?1)
![Zambia receives 'debt-for-nature' proposal from WWF for restructuring](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/684466-208x117.jpg?3)
More news
![Pope Francis sits next to Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi as he attends the welcoming ceremony at the Palais de la Nation on the first day of his apostolic journey, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 31 January 2023. Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/Handout via Reuters](https://biz-file.com/c/2302/685923-208x117.jpg?2)
![A southern white rhino is seen inside Nairobi National Park in Kenya,15 June 2020. Reuters/Baz Ratner/File Photo](https://biz-file.com/c/2302/685887-208x117.jpg?2)
![Biz Most Read Award winners January 2023](https://biz-file.com/c/2302/685872.gif)
![2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685627-208x117.jpg?3)
![Source: Supplied.](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685515-208x117.jpg?5)
![Source:](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685402-208x117.jpg?6)
![Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685266-208x117.jpg?3)
![ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685115-208x117.jpg?3)
![Source: Reuters. A health worker prepares a dose of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine in Dakar, Senegal February 23, 2021.](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/685002-208x117.jpg?5)
![Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/684999-208x117.jpg?3)
![Source: Supplied](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/684505-208x117.jpg?1)
![Zambia receives 'debt-for-nature' proposal from WWF for restructuring](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/684466-208x117.jpg?3)
![6 reasons 2023 could be a very good year for climate action](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/684259-208x117.jpg?3)
![Madagascar solar firm secures funding to connect 50,000 households](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/684245-208x117.jpg?3)
![What does ESG mean? Two business scholars explain what environmental, social and governance standards and principles are](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/684093-208x117.jpg?3)
![How African organisations can use AI to accelerate sustainability in 2023](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/683838.jpg)
![#BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/683772-208x117.jpg?3)
![Source: Supplied. Kent Marais, head of Platform Domain at Standard Bank.](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/683117-208x117.jpg?5)
![Source: Supplied. Alice Tomdio, chief financial officer at Yellow Card Financial.](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/683705-208x117.jpg?5)
![10 African startups get $2m investment for accelerating the continent's adaptation to climate change](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/683674.jpg)
![L'Oréal unveils inclusive beauty tech at CES for persons with limited mobility](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/683446-208x117.jpg?1)
![COP27 in review: climate talks delivered big gains for Africa, but also several challenges](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/683019-208x117.jpg?3)
![Biz Most Read Award winners December 2022](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/682945.gif)
![Source:](https://biz-file.com/c/2301/682874-208x117.jpg?5)
![Source:](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/682827-208x117.jpg?5)
![Adjusting the intensity of farming can help address climate change](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/682753-208x117.jpg?2)
![Source: Supplied. Sthembiso Zwane, GoGetta's co-founder.](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/682780-208x117.jpg?5)
![Source: Reuters.](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/682734-208x117.jpg?5)
![Climate-conscious design: The Cool House in Bharuch, Gujarat](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/682698-208x117.jpg?2)
![Source: Pixabay.](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/682656-208x117.jpg?5)
![Source: Pixabay.](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/682563-208x117.jpg?5)
![With $1m in grant funding, ACCF launches entrepreneurship project for women, youth](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/681534-208x117.jpg?3)
![Friends of the Earth appeals against UK support for Mozambique LNG project](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/681145-208x117.jpg?3)
![SRK completes UNCCD Global Land Outlook report for SADC](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/681055-208x117.jpg?3)
![Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/680980-208x117.jpg?3)
![Source: Supplied.](https://biz-file.com/c/2212/680391-208x117.jpg?5)
![Biz Most Read Award winners November 2022](https://biz-file.com/c/2211/680175.gif)
![COP27: An historic deal was made, but what comes next?](https://biz-file.com/c/2211/679228-208x117.jpg?3)
![New desalination plant points towards Morocco's drought response](https://biz-file.com/c/2211/679040-208x117.jpg?3)
![COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong](https://biz-file.com/c/2211/679020-208x117.jpg?3)
COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong
Mark Maslin, Priti Parikh, Richard Taylor, Simon Chin-Yee 22 Nov 2022
![](/res/img/s.gif)
Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries
×Mark Maslin, Priti Parikh, Richard Taylor, Simon Chin-Yee 22 Nov 2022