In 2023, as the world experiences the hottest year on record, the world’s leaders, the private sector, NGOs and think tanks are convening in Dubai, for a COP that must …
November 2023
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Dubai Airports, the operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC), has announced a 60 per cent reduction in waste sent to landfills from DXB. Dubai Airports’ waste …
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Latest NewsMobilityTransportation
Al-Futtaim Toyota announces order from Cars Taxi for 1,300 Toyota Camry Hybrids
Al-Futtaim Toyota has announced its selection by Cars Taxi to supply 1,300 Toyota Camry hybrid vehicles. This fleet expansion will bolster Cars Taxi’s existing fleet of circa 4,000 vehicles, with …
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SEE Institute has shared it will participate in COP28, and host a range of workshops and exhibitions, two climate talk series, and an educational movie, dedicated to inspiring younger minds, …
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DevelopingEnergyMobility
Inspiring climate action: Cycling duo complete 13,000 km solar-powered trip
Having travelled 13,000 km over 106 days on a solar-powered quadricycle, two friends, Yousef El Haouass and Salim Rhandi, arrived in Dubai yesterday, completing their expedition at the Veolia Biogas-to-Energy …
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FinanceLatest NewsPolicy & Finance
Seventh edition of Fintech Abu Dhabi centres convergence of finance and technology
The seventh edition of Fintech Abu Dhabi, ADGM’s flagship event, welcomed major financial institutions, start-ups, innovators, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, scientists and academics this week. Conducted in partnership with Huawei, it …
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EnergyLatest News
Danfoss highlights radical rethinking on energy efficiency is needed by leaders at COP28
Reflecting on the recently released International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Energy Efficiency 2023 report, Danfoss President and CEO Kim Fausing has called on governments to commit to doubling the rate of …
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First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has shared that it has become the first MENA bank to publish a Task Force for Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) aligned climate report. The report …
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Saudi-listed ACWA Power has announced it has broken ground on the first phase of a 3,000 tonne-per-year green hydrogen project, located in Uzbekistan. Inaugurated by Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Uzbekistan, …
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EnergyEnvironmentLatest News
MoIAT & UNIDO to host government and industry leaders at the ‘Decarbonizing Industry with Technology Program’
The UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) has shared that it will host leaders from governments, industry, academia and international organisations as part of a series of high-level …