It is widely recognized that the transition to a zero-carbon economy requires both carrots and sticks – incentives and penalties. Less appreciated is the importance of this sequence: carrots before …
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S-RM, a global intelligence and cyber security consultancy, has released ‘The Rise of Social Sustainability’ ESG Report, based on findings from a survey of 550 corporates and 200 investors across the …
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GIB Asset Management UK (GIB AM), part of the Gulf International Bank Group (GIB), has announced the appointment of Victoria Barron as Chief Sustainability Officer. In her new role at …
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Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel has announced a collaboration with Dr. Linen, joining its 360 Weave Textile Recycling Initiative. The hotel, managed by Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), forwarded 745 kilograms of …
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VIM Solar Robotics to Launch First GCC Facility in Ras Al Khaimah
InSky Robotics, an Australian technology company, has announced that it is establishing its first GCC facility, VIM Solar Robotics, in Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah. The facility will be dedicated …
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Onepak Inc., a digital supply chain and reverse logistics platform, has raised $20 million from the Private Equity Impact team at Nuveen, the asset manager of TIAA, to advance e-waste …
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Alba, Daiki Aluminium Partner for Aluminium Dross Processing Plant
Aluminium Bahrain BSC (Alba) and aluminium product manufacturer Daiki Aluminium Industry Company Ltd have formed a strategic partnership to establish what they have called a “sustainable” aluminium dross processing plant …
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The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) is piloting reduced working hours for participating government entities during the summer in Dubai, UAE. Called the ‘Our Flexible Summer Initiative,’ the pilot …
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has issued a loan of US$ 20 million to Crédit Agricole Egypt, a commercial bank and subsidiary of Crédit Agricole Group, for …
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Magnom Properties’ upcoming Forbes International Tower in Cairo, Egypt, has registered for the International Living Future Institute’s (ILFI) Zero Carbon Certification. According to the company, it is the first tower …