Environment

The recent storms in Dubai have made us all too aware of our fragility to mother nature. As the clean-up operation is well underway and the quick-thinking emergency services deal …

COP28 was the second consecutive climate summit held in the MENA, and in the shadow of COP27, largely remembered for its failures, the summit, held in the UAE, had a lot to …

The 2nd Sustainable Transformation MENA Summit will take place from 12 – 13 November 2024 in Dubai, and will look at the future of sustainability through the lens of technology.  …

Improving energy efficiency is undoubtedly a good thing. But efficiency should not be confused – as it sometimes is – with sufficiency, which calls for limiting energy consumption and is thus closely connected …

URB, the creator of the Dubai Reefs Project and The Loop in Dubai, announced plans for the Dubai Mangroves project this week. If it goes ahead, the initiative will see the emirate’s coastline planted with 100 …

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) and the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC) are partnering to address the growing global challenge of microplastic pollution in the Abu Dhabi …

A new report issued by the International Labor Organisation has found that more than 70 per cent of the world’s workforce is likely to be exposed to health risks linked …

Zain KSA, a telecommunications and digital services provider in Saudi Arabia, has announced that it has signed the Sustainability Champions Charter.  The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Economy and Planning in …

For millennia, we have lived in harmony with our natural environment. Nature has given us all we need, be it food, shelter, and a sense of well-being. Over the past …