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Theme of World Green Economy Summit 2023 revealed
Environment & Energy | Sunday 1 October, 2023 10:55 am
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), the World Green Economy Organisation (WGEO), and the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy announced that the theme of the 9th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) is ‘Bridging the Gap to the Future: Advancing the Global Green Economy’.The theme reflects the ...
Mariam Almheiri calls upon GCC’s ministers of agriculture to sign Emirates Declaration on Food Systems
Environment & Energy | Saturday 30 September, 2023 3:10 am
Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, called on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ministers of agriculture to sign the Emirates Declaration on Resilient Food Systems, Sustainable Agriculture, and Climate Action, and support UAE's efforts in strengthening...
ADAFSA to develop integrated strategy to reduce food loss & waste
Environment & Energy | Saturday 30 September, 2023 3:04 am
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) is intensifying its efforts to develop an integrated strategy to reduce food loss and waste (FLW), and improve the efficiency of the production chain, as part of its commitment to its central role in agricultural and food sustainability...
AMEA Power Reaches Financial Close on the 120MW Solar Power Plant in Tunisia
Environment & Energy | Thursday 28 September, 2023 9:16 am
AMEA Power, one of the fastest growing renewable energy companies based in the Middle East, announced today it has reached financial close on its 120MW  solar PV project in Tunisia. When commissioned, the US$86 million project, will be the company’s first operational asset in the...
Mining sector to contribute 5% to non-oil GDP by 2030
Environment & Energy | Tuesday 26 September, 2023 9:51 am
Khaled Al Hosani, Director of the Geological and Mineral Resources Department at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, said that mining is one of the UAE’s most promising sectors. The ministry has, therefore, launched the country's first mineral wealth strategy, in collaboration with...
CarbonSifr and Emirates Nature-WWF Unveil Strategic Collaboration Advancing Eco-Innovation in the UAE
Environment & Energy | Monday 25 September, 2023 4:30 pm
CarbonSifr, a UAE-based climate action company, announces Green Giving Partnership with Emirates Nature-WWF, the environmental charity established to safeguard the UAE’s natural heritage, in the Year of Sustainability and beyond. The strategic partnership merges CarbonSifr’s commitment to...
Schneider Electric’s new research shows that digital and electric solutions can cut carbon emissions in office buildings by up to 70%
Environment & Energy | Monday 25 September, 2023 4:24 pm
Retrofitting buildings using a digital-first approach is the best pathway to decarbonization, according to new research from Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Buildings represent an estimated 37% of global carbon emissions,...
¬ HRH Crown Prince launches Soudah Peaks’ masterplan
Environment & Energy | Monday 25 September, 2023 4:09 pm
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Prime Minister, and Chairman of Soudah Development has launched the masterplan to develop Soudah and parts of Rijal Almaa into Soudah Peaks – a luxury mountain tourism destination set 3,015 meters above sea level on Saudi...
Supreme Audit Institution hosts ClimateScanner Event in Abu Dhabi
Environment & Energy | Monday 25 September, 2023 2:44 pm
The Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) of the United Arab Emirates announced the kick-off of the highly anticipated ClimateScanner event, taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from September 25th to 28th. This international event brings together a distinguished line-up of...
Shamma bint Sultan launches ‘The Climate Tribe’ global platform for climate Action
Environment & Energy | Monday 25 September, 2023 12:34 pm
Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA), has launched ‘The Climate Tribe’, a UAE-based social enterprise dedicated to inspiring climate action through dynamic storytelling, immersive community engagement and...
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