In a joint letter, more than 100 organisations and academics have called on the FAO to retract a major UN report over “serious methodological errors” that “downplay” the environmental impact …
July 2024
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At its first in-person meeting, the UAE Universities Climate Network (UCN) recently launched a nationwide climate survey to gather insights from students, academics, university administrators and potential employers on climate …
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Gulf Contracting & Landscaping (GCL), an Al Khayyat Investments (AKI) company, has unveiled a 1.25 million sqft horticulture nursery. The company said it is one of the UAE‘s largest horticulture …
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Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a general agreement with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for a $3 billion (AED11 billion) green financing facility. The credit …
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The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has announced that it has launched an initiative to map noise levels across the emirate. EAD first began monitoring ambient noise in the …
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New data from LinkedIn indicates that among Gen Z professionals in the UAE, there is a trend toward green jobs. Indeed, the data revealed that for Gen Zs, climate awareness …
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Google’s emissions have skyrocketed in the last five years, up almost 50 per cent, putting its 2030 net zero target in serious doubt. The tech company’s annual environmental report, published …
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EAD: Over 8,500 Certificates Issued on e-Green Digital Platform
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has issued 8,529 certificates on its digital environmental educational platform e-Green since its launch in 2022, the organisation has announced. The e-Green digital …
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In 2023, the Islamic financial institution Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) financed and facilitated a total of AED 5.567 billion in sustainable finance activities, according to its annual Environmental, Social, …
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The Business Bay 05 district cooling plant in Dubai, owned and operated by Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), has secured a Gold rating from the United States Green …