Most climate policies fail to deliver impact, according to a new report, which calls for a global gear change. The study, which assessed 1,500 policies implemented between 1998 and 2022 …
September 2024
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Food & WaterInnovation & EducationLatest News
Ma Hawa Launches First Water-from-Air Bottles
by salehThis week, water-from-air solutions company Ma Hawa announced the launch of its “sustainable drinking water bottles” in the UAE. The water is produced and bottled at its production facility, which …
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Innovation & EducationLatest News
Abu Dhabi DoE Launches Youth-Focused Sustainability Initiatives
by salehThe Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has launched a series of youth-focused initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability and conservation efforts. One of these initiatives is The Children’s Kit initiative, …
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TAQA, an Abu Dhabi-listed utilities company, has finalised the acquisition of all outstanding shares of Sustainable Water Solutions Holding (SWS Holding) Company for AED 1.7 billion. SWS Holding is the …
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EnvironmentInnovation & EducationLatest News
Digital Greenhouse Gas Emissions Tracking System Implemented by EGA
by salehEmirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has implemented a digital greenhouse gas emissions tracking system. The Greenhouse Gas Measurement, Reporting, and Verification system is a centralised digital platform for Scope 1 and …
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MENAT banking group Emirates NBD has assumed the role of Co-Chair of the MENA Chapter of the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF). PCAF is an initiative led by the …
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Saudi-listed ACWA Power has inked a deal with the Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) to develop Sharjah’s first Independent Water Project (IWP). The Hamriyah IWP will be developed …
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While efforts to mitigate and adapt to climate change will remain a top international priority for decades to come, the most urgent risks from global warming require immediate action and …
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Future Food Foundry (3F), a UAE-headquartered agri-food technology company, has announced a strategic deal worth over USD 20 million dollars to merge NextGen Farms, which specialises in controlled environment farming …
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The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) released its State of the Climate in Africa report this week. The report details that the continent is on the frontlines of the climate crisis and facing …