Five United Nations specialised agencies (FAO, IFAD, UNICEF, WFP, and WHO) have published the latest State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report, which presents the updates …
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ESG platform and provider of compliance and sustainability reporting solutions, osapiens, has completed a $120m Series B funding round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. The company said …
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Developing storiesEnergyEnvironment
Earth Sees Hottest Day in History, UN Calls for Turbo-Charged Fossil Fuel Phaseout
by salehLast week, Earth experienced its hottest day in recent history. According to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), on Monday, 22nd July, temperatures reached a daily global average of …
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SEE Institute, a Dubai-based hub specialising in sustainability education, research and business incubation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Canadian institution Mohawk College to promote sustainability and climate action. …
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Last week, at a pre-Olympics summit, billions in sports sustainability pledges were announced, alongside a number of other initiatives. The first Sport for Sustainable Development (#Sport4SD) Summit brought together 500 …
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UAE-headquartered AgriTech company iFarm has begun construction of a robotic vertical farm equipped with its technologies in Switzerland for client Hygrow, it has announced. The vertical farm, set to begin …
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Masdar and Endesa are partnering for a renewable energy project in Spain, having struck a deal for 2.5 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy assets. Subject to regulatory approvals and other …
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Latest NewsMobility
Dubai’s Air Chateau, CRISALION Mobility Partner for Electric Air Taxi Services
by salehCRISALION Mobility is partnering with Dubai-based private aviation operator Air Chateau, it has been announced. According to the company, the partnership will support the development of electric air taxi services …
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Developing storiesEnvironmentFood & Water
Sustainable Development Goals at Risk: UN Reports Reveal Lack of Progress
by salehReports from the United Nations (UN) and other international institutions have shown a significant decline in progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is despite an uptick in awareness …
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UAE-based EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of an independent greenfield 400-megawatt (MW) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The request …