In an effort to accelerate land restoration financing, Saudi Arabia’s UNCCD COP16 Presidency called for the private sector to ‘ramp up’ funding, after a UNCCD report highlighted only 6 per …
December 2024
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Dr. Amna Al Dahak Outlines the UAE’s Vision for Tackling Climate Crises | COP16
by RachelIn a bid to promote the UAE’s Vision for tackling drought and land degradation, and advancing global food and water security, HE Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, UAE Minister …
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Sustainable Square: the Sole ESG Partner for the 2024 MEIRA Annual Conference
by RachelSustainable Square announced its participation as the sole ESG Partner of the Middle East Investor Relations Association (MEIRA) 16th Annual Conference. This event is set to take place at the …
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In an effort to strive for a sustainable future, the Saudi Green Initiative (SGI) was launched in 2021 by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince …
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ICBA: Advancing Climate Resilience and Sustainable Agriculture | COP29
by RachelIn an effort to emphasise the critical role of sustainable agriculture in addressing the growing challenges of climate change, food insecurity, water scarcity and land degradation, the International Centre For …
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COP16: Launch of Drought Partnership and AI-Powered Observatory
by RachelLeaders from governments, the private sector, civil society and global stakeholders are meeting to accelerate progress on sustainable land management at the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP16, …
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Tourism Industry Urged to Embrace Regenerative Tourism for a Healthier Planet
by RachelA new scientific paper calls for the tourism industry to go beyond environmental sustainability and adopt regenerative tourism as the new paradigm for the industry – a tourism development model …
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Promoting Sustainable Communication in Abu Dhabi: a Conversation with Asha Sherwood
by RachelAt the Global Media Congress, ESG MENA interviewed Asha Sherwood, CEO of AD Review, to discuss the various communication activities conducted by the company to empower ongoing communication in Abu …
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Prof. Deepak Chopra Expresses His Disappointment at the Outcome of COP29
by RachelESG MENA conducted a brief interview with Prof. Deepak Chopra, founder of The Chopra Foundation, at the Global Women’s Forum. He outlined his vision for Africa’s progress towards sustainability, and …
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Ulla Hueppe Elaborates on Henkel Adhesive Technologies’ Efforts for Global Sustainability
by RachelIn a recent interview at Henkel’s office in Dubai, ESG MENA engaged in a thoughtful conversation with Ulla Hueppe, Head of Sustainability at Henkel Adhesive Technologies. They discussed how Henkel, …