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The latest news on COP27 in smart city projects across the world.

Cop27: Funding to help African migrants build sustainable livelihoods

Cop2718 Nov 2022

The migrants and refugees’ award provides direct financial and technical support to six African cities addressing the needs of migrants and displaced people.

Cop27: Solutions guide aims to help cities reach net zero

Cop27: Solutions guide aims to help cities reach net zero

Cop2715 Nov 2022

Guide addresses core issues by showing where actions can be taken across the value chains of five sectors that are closely interlinked with a city’s ecosystem.

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Cop27: Deal inked for Suez Canal waste-to-hydrogen project

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Green Planet for Sustainable Environmental Solutions has signed a feedstock deal with H2-Industries for the hydrogen production plant at East Port Said.

Cop26: global alliance aims to unlock investment for developing economies

Cop26: global alliance aims to unlock investment for developing economies

News02 Nov 2021

The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet aims to accelerate investment in green energy transitions and renewable power solutions to tackle “three profound human problems simultaneously”.

Circular economy is key sustainability strategy to fight against climate change, report finds

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Commission aims to identify green investment opportunities across UK cities

Commission aims to identify green investment opportunities across UK cities

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