Wth the addition of four new partners, financial pledges towards the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) ETAF platform reached USD 4.05 billion, it has been announced. This surpasses its original …
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Danfoss joins 60-plus governments in supporting COP28 Global Cooling Pledge
Against the backdrop of rising cooling demand, and the first-ever Global Cooling Watch Report, launched yesterday at this year’s COP28, Danfoss has endorsed a global pledge in support of sustainable …
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This year’s COP is witnessing the highest number of fossil fuel lobbyists in the climate summit’s history. Over two thousand four hundred lobbyists from the oil and gas industry are …
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First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has announced that it will lend, invest and facilitate over AED500 billion (USD135 billion) in sustainable and transition financing by 2030. The bank shared that …
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Global Cooling Pledge launched at COP28 aims to cut emissions by 68%
Today, the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) has launched the Global Cooling Pledge, which aims to reduce cooling-related emissions across all sectors by at least 68% globally by 2050. The Global …
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The carbon credits trading pilot by Dubai Financial Market (DFM) will go live today, debuting at COP28. Institutional investors will be able to buy and sell until December 11th. The …
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Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development has announced its participation in (COP28). It shared that at the summit, it will organise several lectures on climate change and ways to mitigate …
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The 44th edition of Big 5 Global has begun at the Dubai World Trade Centre. It is hosting over 2,200 exhibitors from 60-plus countries showcasing products and services aimed at …
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APICORP rebrands as The Arab Energy Fund & shares plan to drive decarbonisation technologies
The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), a multilateral impact financial institution focused on the MENA energy sector, has announced its 2023-2028 strategy and a new name: The Arab Energy Fund. …
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Partnership launched to support women’s economic empowerment at COP28 Gender Equality Day
During COP28’s Gender Equality Day, ministers and senior officials convened in a series of discussions, supported by the UNFCCC and led by UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP28 Razan …