Environment & Energy | Tuesday 20 June, 2023 10:50 am

UAE Alliance for Climate Action (UACA) announces new members at critical Road to COP28 event in Dubai

The UAE Alliance for Climate Action (UACA), the flagship non-state actor programme for UAE, continues to gain crucial momentum for decarbonization in the lead up to COP28 and beyond. The alliance recently welcomed onboard new members from the private sector and academia: Sodexo, Majid Al Futtaim,...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 18 June, 2023 9:00 am

Ministry of Industry mulls to establish excellence center

The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources is studying to establish an industrial excellence center, to develop national industries and acquire large shares in the local and global markets, Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper reported, citing Ameen Rayes, General Manager of Industrial...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 17 June, 2023 2:31 am

OPEC, OPEC+ eye oil market stability, energy security: Saudi energy minister

Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said that OPEC and OPEC+ seek to balance oil markets to ensure energy security. OPEC supported the formation of OPEC+. In the last seven years, it was able with partners at OPEC+ to enhance potentials and gain additional capabilities that...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 17 June, 2023 2:23 am

Industry and Mineral Resources Minister Discusses Investment Opportunities with German Companies

Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef met with a number of German investors and representatives of large companies to discuss promising investment opportunities in the industrial and mining sectors and the incentives the Kingdom offers to investors from all over...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 14 June, 2023 11:47 am

Dubai Culture awarded certificates for three Autism-friendly facilities

In line with the “My Community... a City for Everyone” initiative that aims to transform Dubai into a friendly city for people of determination, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has received Autism-Friendly Certificates (AFC) for the category of Cultural Facilities to...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 14 June, 2023 11:28 am

Shaping a Greener Future: Collaborative Strategies for the Financial Sector - Second Successful Roundtable

The highly anticipated second roundtable discussion on "Shaping a Greener Future: Collaborative Strategies for the Financial Sector" took place on the 7th of June 2023 bringing together influential leaders, experts, and stakeholders from the financial industry. Hosted by Century Financial, the...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 14 June, 2023 9:06 am

Veolia and partners reach Financial Close for the largest Hazardous Waste Treatment Facilities in the Middle East

The consortium of Veolia, ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, and Vision Invest, has satisfied all conditions and regulatory approvals and reached financial close for the acquisition of two hazardous industrial waste treatment plants in Al Ruwais Industrial City, UAE, from ADNOC ...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 13 June, 2023 5:02 pm

Schneider Electric begins largest-ever technology showcase in Saudi Arabia

Schneider Electric, a global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, kicked off its largest-ever technology showcase in the Kingdom during the inaugural Saudi Arabia Innovation Summit. The summit welcomed government officials, diplomats and global business...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 12 June, 2023 11:15 am

CHALHOUB GROUP COMMITS TO NET-ZERO BY 2040 WITH SCIENCE-BASED TARGETS

Chalhoub Group today announced the release of its annual 2022 Sustainability Report. The verified report announces the validation of 10-year science-based targets by Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi), to reduce their carbon emissions in line with Chalhoub Group’s net-zero by 2040...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 12 June, 2023 11:04 am

Sustainability advocate Dake Rechsand supports UAE MOCCAE’s Climate Responsible Company Pledge

Dake Rechsand, the Dubai-based company specializing in sustainability solutions for desert farming and water conservation, has voiced its support for the Climate Responsible Company Pledge — a broad-based commitment orchestrated by the UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment’s...

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