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Saving the planet through procurement: Governments are identifying ways to use purchasing to achieve and support sustainability goals

American City & Country

This report encouraged governments big and small to improve the “environment content” of their purchasing policies. As environmental issues have become more important to governments and administrations within the last few decades, it has gotten easier to identify ways to leverage purchasing to support these goals.

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Analyzing climate risk models on AWS to prevent future food insecurity in Nigeria

AWS Public Sector

Nigeria is the ninth largest exporter of oil in the world. It receives more than $40 billion a year from oil, which is almost 90 percent of their export revenue. Today, billions of dollars of this export revenue goes to buying grain and wheat to feed its growing population.

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2024 LCIA West-Africa Roadshow: The Role of Arbitration in the Energy Transition in Africa

Kluwer Arbitration

Furthermore, Lubano emphasised Kenya’s ambitious commitment to achieving a 100% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030. He anticipates less disputes related to oil and gas but an increase in disputes concerning energy agreements such as: Offtake and Power Purchase Agreements : These are contracts outlining how energy will be bought and sold.

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