Environment

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 …

The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has announced a cooperation agreement with Hertech Ltd, aimed at providing “innovative” digital sustainability solutions to ADCCI members and private sector representatives …

As countries around the world experienced record temperatures last year, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres declared, “We must turn a year of burning heat into a year of burning ambition.” But to …

Masdar City, an Abu Dhabi-based sustainable urban community, has announced the opening of the region’s largest pump track, designed for bicycles, scooters, skateboards, rollerblades, and wheelchairs. The pump track, located in Masdar Park, …

As COP28 finished in Dubai with the signing of the agreement on The Global Climate Fund for vulnerable countries, many people thought that this represented a new chapter in the …

Today, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, approved a ten-year Blue Residency visa for …

To combat climate mis and disinformation, the United Nations, in collaboration with Purpose, has been running Verified for Climate – a global communications program. The initiative is supported by TikTok, Rockefeller Foundation, …