Bill Gates to Attend ADFW for Major Global Polio Funding Pledges
• Abu Dhabi Finance Week confirms Bill Gates as speaker for day one humanitarian finance session.• Event will include a pledging moment to raise new commitments for the Global Polio Eradication Initiative.• Global leaders, donors and the Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity will convene at ADFW as part of a wider agenda expected to […]
EFRAG Launches ESRS Knowledge Hub to Centralize Sustainability Reporting Standards
• New ESRS Knowledge Hub integrates 2023 ESRS, simplified ESRS, VSME standards and implementation guidance in a single platform.• Platform connects reporting resources with EU legislation and international frameworks to support consistent disclosure across markets.• Launch strengthens transparency, standardisation and usability as European sustainability reporting expands to thousands of companies. Brussels has introduced a tool […]
AI Startup Deep.Meta Pushes UK Steel Toward Lower Emissions
• Deep.Meta’s AI driven simulations achieved close to a 10 percent emissions reduction at Spartan UK, the country’s only steel plate producer.• The company is developing its Deep.Optimiser PhyX system through the UK government’s Manchester Prize ahead of a one million pound final in March 2026.• AI assisted optimisation could cut energy use, strengthen competitiveness, […]
ADFW 2025 Announces Speakers and Agenda – Abu Dhabi Finance Week Update
Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) 2025 is set to host one of the most influential gatherings in global finance, bringing together CEOs, founders, policymakers, and investors who collectively manage more than USD 62 trillion in assets—over 50% of global GDP.The event takes place 8–11 December 2025 in Abu Dhabi under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin […]
Edison to Build 500 MW New Renewable Capacity in 2026 with $647M+ Investment
Edison will open construction on more than 500 MW of new wind and solar capacity in 2026, on top of 250 MW already in progress. Investment exceeds EUR 600 million (about USD 647 million), backed by EIB financing of up to EUR 800 million (USD 863 million). Projects tie directly to Italy’s 2030 climate objectives […]
