Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has implemented a digital greenhouse gas emissions tracking system. The Greenhouse Gas Measurement, Reporting, and Verification system is a centralised digital platform for Scope 1 and …
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The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) released its State of the Climate in Africa report this week. The report details that the continent is on the frontlines of the climate crisis and facing …
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MENA logistics business Gulf Warehousing Company Q.P.S.C (GWC) has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative. “Joining the UNGC represents GWC’s commitment to …
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This week, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a global SOS, Save Our Seas, on rising sea levels. Visiting Tonga for the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting, Guterres said that small islands …
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This week, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) launched its decarbonisation framework for a net-zero building sector. The criteria takes a “whole building approach” and calls for an end to …
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EnvironmentSpecial Reports
Imperial Research Finds Limits to Storing CO2 Underground to Combat Climate Change
New Imperial research evaluating the feasibility of scaling CO2 storage has found limits to the speed at which the technology can be scaled to store gigatonnes of carbon dioxide. Published …
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Innovations Group, a staffing and HR solutions provider in the UAE, has expanded into the biohazard and medical waste management segment in response to the growing demand for specialised waste …
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PwC has launched its second Global Youth Outlook, having engaged 2,200 children and young adults from diverse global regions to learn about their perspectives on the significance and future of …
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The Dubai Chamber of Commerce has announced the launch of a new ESG Label aimed at promoting sustainable business practices. Developed by the Chamber’s Centre for Responsible Business, the label …
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Global real estate consultancy firm Knight Frank MENA has appointed Wesley Thomson as the Head of ESG for the MENA region. Thomson brings with him over 19 years of experience …