Environment

Since the European Green Deal was introduced in 2019, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has touted it as the European Union’s new economic-growth agenda. After all, while the strategy’s core objective is …

The Climate Action Center of Excellence (CACE) and the Green Economy Partnership (GEP) have announced that they have formalised a comprehensive strategic partnership.  Designed to meet 2030 Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) …

Egis, a global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm, has announced several key strategic leadership appointments in the Middle East to strengthen its energy and sustainable cities offerings.  Jacques Khoriaty …

Eng. Tarek El-Gammal, Chairman of the Board of REDCON Properties, has been elected as a member of the Board of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).  Eng. El-Gammal was elected …

Water purification company Sprudel has announced that it is partnering with business consultancy firm The Storey Group to realise the Sprudel Mangrove Forest initiative, planting 100 mangrove trees. Shawn Green, …

SCG International has announced it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Buna Al Mamlaka (BUNA) to introduce “green” construction technologies in Saudi Arabia.  The MoU will facilitate …

Shangri-La Hotels has announced that it has partnered with UNISOAP UAE, a Goumbook-powered soap recycling campaign, to recycle soaps in its flagship properties in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.  It was …

Ducab Metals recently participated in the 29th edition of the CRU World Aluminium Conference (CRU), hosted by the International Aluminum Institute (IAI) in collaboration with the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) from …

UAE-based The Surpluss has become the first climate tech startup in the MENA to receive B Corp certification.  The Surpluss offers the world’s first B2B platform that allows businesses to convert underutilised resources into revenue through …