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The dispute between ABB and the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority centres on $13.4-million in payments allegedly owed to the country, which is in the middle of a crippling economic crisis.

Swiss company accused of tax dodging in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s tax authority said ABB, one of Switzerland’s most profitable companies, avoided paying millions of dollars to the economically crippled country

AAB inaugurates microgrid in South Africa, boosting renewables and power reliability

Innovative solar-diesel solution provides continuity of power supply for ABB’s premises in Johannesburg and helps reduce carbon emissions

Energy efficiency a priority at ABB

ABB South Africa is committed to high levels of performance in energy efficiency.

Making a difference daily

Making a difference daily

The ABB Group is using innovative technology to promote efficient energy use, writes Chesney Bradshaw.

Water made the sustainable way

Water made the sustainable way

ABB is hosting a National Business Initiative (NBI)-initiated seminar on 12 August to discuss Technology and Intellectual Property.

Energy efficiency a key driver of ABB products and services

Concern about the risk of climate change is growing. It requires action by governments, industry and consumers to reduce carbon emissions.

ABB leads by example

ABB leads by example

<b>Chesney Bradshaw</b> provides the background to ABB’S sponsorship of two awards.

Building on a small footprint for cement

Building on a small footprint for cement

Energy efficiency and carbon management, sponsored by ABB — Winner: <b>AfriSam South Africa</b>.

ABB survey raises awareness about energy efficiency

ABB survey raises awareness about energy efficiency

Using energy more efficiently brings benefits on several fronts: it makes the energy go further, curbs emissions of carbon dioxide and saves money.

The force behind wind power technology

ABB’s technology has been used in wind power farms and grid connections throughout the world.

Green buildings healthy for climate and bottom line

Green buildings healthy for climate and bottom line

Buildings, consumers of more than 30% of the world’s resources, including energy and water, provide a major opportunity for lower energy use.

ABB invests in maths program for learners

Mathematics is a critical subject at primary and secondary schools.

Supplying answers to the questions

The demand for electricity and water — two resources essential for a growing world — is expected to increase dramatically over the next 20 years.

ABB/WWF initiative on renewables: Call for proposals

ABB and the WWF have an international partnership that seeks to promote leadership in sustainability and alternative energy solutions