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Emerging Market Trends 2022: Food Security
− Global food insecurity is rising due to environmental, economic and geopolitical shocks − Resilience to extreme weather is being prioritised as climate change advances − Innovative food systems are helping countries meet sustainability goals − The revival of traditional agricultural techniques and foodstuffs is boosting security Food security became a central priority for many emerging…
Urban areas experiment with cooling technologies to combat climate change
− Cities are seeing rapid population growth in many emerging markets − Data systems and artificial intelligence can identify and address urban heat islands − Expansion ofgreen spaces offers recreation and shade to city dwellers − Sustainable building materials provide protectionagainst extreme heat With temperatures in cities set to rise in the coming decades, many public…
Emerging markets are targeting a share of the global electric vehicle market
− The number of passenger electric vehicles (EVs) is set to triple over the coming decade − Domestic production of EVs dovetails with MENA economic diversification strategies − Subsidies, tax incentives and micromobility EVs are supporting uptake − Charging stations, mining infrastructure and battery production key to expansion With electric vehicles (EVs) set to proliferate and become…
Will more sustainable plastics revolutionise waste management in emerging markets?
− Governments and companies have signed pledges and bans to limit plastic waste − Recycled packaging could eventually supplant virgin plastic production − Innovative waste-management systems work to transform pollution into added value − Recent studies offer sustainable alternatives to help break down existing waste As an increasing number of countries ban single-use plastics, waste…
