The UN has launched a new initiative aimed at embedding fairness, sustainability, and respect for human rights throughout the entire critical minerals value chain as the clean energy transition ramps up. The Panel on …
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COP28 President calls for “lasting, positive, socio-economic impact” at first board meeting for Loss and Damage Fund
At the ‘First Meeting of the Board of the Fund for responding to loss and damage,’ COP28 President and UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology HE Dr. Sultan Al Jaber urged Parties to “build on …
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ROSHN Group, the PIF-owned giga-project and Saudi Arabian real estate developer, has announced that it has become one of the first ‘Saudi Sustainability Champions’ after signing a high-level pledge at the World Economic Forum …
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Turning Food Waste into Compost | Interview with Youssef Chehade
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ILO report: Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate
A new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) titled, Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate, has found that climate change is already having a serious impact on the …
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The Regional Ocean Summit, part of Economist Impact’s World Ocean Summit series, is set to take place in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan at the Dead Sea, gathering over 200 …
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InSinkErator and Emirates Environmental Group partner for tree planting initiative
InSinkErator, a Whirlpool Corporation company and the world’s largest manufacturer of food waste disposers, has announced it is collaborating with Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) on a tree-planting initiative to contribute to global reforestation efforts. “We at …
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Acer and Plastic Bank partner to collect and recycle 50 tons of plastic waste in 2024
Acer has announced that it has partnered with Plastic Bank, pledging to collect and recycle at least 50 tons of plastic waste from the environment in 2024. Acer’s Impact Program Partnership …
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Ethical investment frameworks must be advanced as green-labelled funding flows exceed $1.7 trillion in 2023 Recent years have witnessed a seismic shift in investor appetite for partnerships that align with …
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The Sustainable City – Yiti has announced it is participating in Oman Sustainability Week, which is taking place at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre this week. This year, the event is being held under …