Twenty-seven companies in Dubai have been awarded the Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Label, it was announced this week. The Label, launched in August and developed …
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Sustained Greening of Antarctic Peninsula Observed from Satellites | Report
A new study conducted by the universities of Exeter and Hertfordshire and the British Antarctic Survey has found that vegetation cover across the Antarctic Peninsula has increased more than tenfold …
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) have announced a new partnership aimed at raising awareness about the climate crisis‘ harmful effects on winter …
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Over the last few years, ESG has been the topic of much debate, division and controversy. From political backlash and investors stepping away to greenwashing scandals and tightening regulations, it’s …
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Private education company Innoventures Education has unveiled a new environmental initiative this week to plant 20,001 trees in alignment with the UAE’s recently launched ‘Plant the Emirates’ initiative. The national …
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A new programme for agricultural development has been unveiled in the UAE this month. Dubbed “Plant the Emirates,” the national programme, initiated by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice …
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This week, the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) and the Global Water Organization announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on water projects. A statement released Monday detailed …
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Smart electric vehicle (EV) company NIO has announced a partnership with Abu Dhabi-based investor CYVN Holdings to launch NIO MENA. The joint venture (JV), supported by strategic investments from CYVN …
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National Finance, Environment Society of Oman Launch Green Campus Initiative
National Finance, an Omani finance company, has partnered with the Environment Society of Oman (ESO) to launch the Green Campus Educational Initiative in Oman. The competition, the first of its …
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Islamic financial institution Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has announced a partnership with environmental charity and non-profit organisation Emirates Nature–WWF to launch an environmental donation platform. The platform will reportedly enable …