Tag: Climate Change
Sharjah Sustainable City Launches Final Phase of Eco-Friendly Community
Sharjah Sustainable City – the first sustainable master-planned residential community developed by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in partnership with Diamond Developers, has announced the...
Consumers Willing to Pay More for Sustainability-Minded Companies
A new survey conducted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Kuwait has spotlighted the influence a company’s...
Retail Investor Capital Presents AED 367 Billion Growth Opportunity For Sustainable...
Retail investors could be the key to unlocking finance for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) priorities if barriers are addressed
Investors in the UAE have...
The Dubai Can Initiative – Saving Saving Plastic Bottles
Launched by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, in March 2022,...
Global Financial Stability Report 2022 Soundbites
Global financial conditions have tightened notably and downside risks to the economic outlook have increased as a result of the war in Ukraine, the...
Cutting-Edge Technology Unveiled for UAE Iceberg Project
On the occasion of Expo 2020 Dubai, the National Advisor Bureau Limited announced that the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has patented their “Iceberg...
The Sustainable City launches The Sustainable Homes
The collection of 51 short-stay homes allows everyone to experience sustainable living first hand inside The Sustainable City community
The Sustainable City, the first fully...
The Sustainable City Unveils World’s First Net Zero Carbon Building
SEE Institute will be the world’s most sustainable building and a hub to promote knowledge in sustainability
The building is revealed during WETEX 2021, the...
UAE Unveils Three Initiatives to Mark World Environment Day
To celebrate World Environment Day 2021, held under the theme ‘Ecosystem Restoration’, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has rolled out three...
UAE Announces Offer to Host COP28
The United Arab Emirates today announced an offer to host the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations...
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award Deadline Extended
Suqia UAE extended the application deadline for the 3rd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award, totalling USD 1 million in prizes, until the...
Ramadan Initiative to Distribute Home-grown Food in Sharjah
4,000 boxes of fresh home-grown produce to be distributed to local families
Programme to be managed by the Manbat farmer’s market, with assistance from Sharjah...
80% of GCC Consumers are Willing to Live More Sustainably
Visionary leadership a catalyst in public’s appetite for sustainability; 44% believe climate change is currently impacting their lives; Increased awareness would change behavior.
Public awareness...
Are Oil Majors Ready to Become Part of The Climate Change...
The list of companies making deep pledges on the environment is growing longer by the day. About one-quarter of Fortune 500 businesses now have...
Global Innovation Award 2021 Announces Winners at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), together with award sponsors and co-judges Bee’ah, Diamond Developers, and DP World UAE Region, named Cambrian...
MENA Region Holds Strong Potential for Low and Zero-Carbon Sources of...
Renewables and nuclear technologies claimed higher share in power supply mix due to the COVID-19 pandemic
The race for hydrogen is accelerating the penetration of...
Hot Asphalt is a Major Source of Urban Air Pollution
Asphalt is a significant source of air pollutants in urban areas, especially on hot and sunny days, according to a new study.
Asphalt is a...
Coronavirus Pandemic Will Drive Responsible Investing ‘Skywards’
The coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallout will trigger a ‘skyward surge’ in sustainable, responsible and impactful investing over the next 12 months, affirms...