Environment

On Saturday, NASA launched the first of a pair of climate satellites designed to study heat emissions at Earth’s poles, in a project dubbed the PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in …

WETEX, organised by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), will run from 1-3 October at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and bring together over 30,000 participants from 62 countries.  …

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 …