In recent years, the climate crisis has escalated to unprecedented levels, and reports warn that the situation will only worsen without decisive action. In response, there has been an awakening …
March 2024
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DevelopingEnergy
“We’re producing the tools for affordable energy”: Volts UAE’s Andrey Kozhevin talks energy storage solutions
Energy transition efforts have ramped up in the MENA in recent years, with solar taking the spotlight and a wave of mega projects. Awareness of the importance of going green …
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EnvironmentIntelligenceOpinion
The Chief Procurement Officer’s top five priorities for 2024 and beyond
From national talent development to a pressing climate action agenda, to economic challenges to complex geopolitics, to fast-evolving technologies, a deluge of macro trends has meant public sector entities and …
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The Secretariat General of the Arab League and the Council of Arab Environment Ministers have named Abu Dhabi as the Arab Environment Capital for 2023. The emirate secured the accolade …
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World’s first “emissions-free” yacht, The Icon, arrives at Madinat Jumeirah
THE ICON, a 13.5 metre, “100 per cent sustainable” watercraft, has arrived in Madinat Jumeirah. The world’s first inaugural battery-powered, emissions-free yacht, THE ICON, reportedly emits zero noise and pollution …
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The Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support (SIARA), now in its eighth edition, has received 527 applications from 53 countries, it has announced. This is up from 423 …
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EnvironmentInnovation & EducationLatest News
Supreme Legislation Committee to host IT workloads on Moro Hub’s Green Cloud
The Supreme Legislation Committee (SLC) will host its IT workloads on Moro Hub’s Green Cloud, it has been announced, with the aim of driving forward more sustainable IT practices. Moro …
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Emirates has announced that it has activated its fuel agreement with Neste at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, which will see over two million gallons of blended SAF supplied into the fuelling …
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The Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), part of the M42 group, has announced it will open a dedicated facility in Madinat Zayed to provide comprehensive care for diabetes and …
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Innovation & EducationLatest News
Education For Employment and J.P. Morgan launch Phase II of Women in Tech-Future Jobs project
Education For Employment (EFE) and J.P. Morgan are launching Phase II of the Women in Tech-Future Jobs project, following a successful first phase, which trained over 140 young women in …