Environment

The King Abdullah Financial District Development and Management Company (KAFD DMC) has announced its UN Global Compact membership. The UN Global Compact (UNGC) is a global initiative aimed at promoting responsible business …

The State of Wildfires report, which will be published annually, was released this week and analyses the extreme wildfires of the 2023-2024 fire season (March 2023-February 2024), assessing the causes, …

IBM and the World Wide Fund For Nature – Germany (WWF) have announced a partnership to develop a new AI conservation solution to support monitoring keystone species. This project will start with a …

A new study published in the academic journal Plos One has found that repeating false and sceptical claims about climate science makes them seem more believable. In fact, it found …

A new study, led by scientists at Imperial College London and published in Environmental Research Letters, has found that modern commercial aircraft flying at high altitudes create longer-lived planet-warming contrails …

Microsoft has announced the expansion of its sustainability offerings with the launch of Project ESG Reporting, a new ESG reporting tool.  The new tool, currently in preview, enables organisations to …

UN Tourism is partnering with the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance to test the ESG Framework for Tourism Businesses. The framework, developed by the University of Oxford SDG Impact Lab and …

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has received ISO 16133:2018 accreditation for its soil quality monitoring programme. According to the organisation, obtaining the accreditation this year makes it the first …

Fashion for Good, a platform focused on driving sustainable fashion innovation, has launched a new initiative aimed at driving circularity in footwear. The organisation is working in collaboration with Adidas, …