As the planet continues to break climate records and corporations fail to take action, the world is witnessing a wave of policy and regulatory developments in the ESG and sustainability space aimed …
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There was a time, not so long ago, when the depletion of Earth’s ozone layer seemed like an insurmountable challenge. Decades of using harmful chemicals, such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), had …
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The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) is expanding its native tree-tagging programme. The Agency aims to tag 100,000 native trees as part of the programme, including Ghaf, Samar, and …
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ADNEC Group and Terrax partner to develop 100 per cent recycled flooring
ADNEC Group has announced a new partnership with Terrax Environmental Limited at the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) to develop TerraTile, a 100 per cent recycled modular flooring system for …
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Kodak Alaris has announced an agroforestry-focused partnership with veritree, a restoration platform that connects businesses with verified tree-planting projects. Agroforestry is an approach that integrates diverse elements, including trees, crops, …
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UAE e-commerce grocery retailer Kibsons has announced its official membership in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) initiative, a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation, and disclosure of responsible …
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Climate Governance Initiative & Kantar: How can we advance climate action on boards?
A new report titled, How can we advance climate action on boards?, from the non-profit Climate Governance Initiative, produced in collaboration with Kantar, presents the findings from a recent Global …
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Landmark case rules human rights violated by climate change inaction
This week, in a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) found that Switzerland had violated the human rights of a group of Swiss women in its failure …
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Aston University to collaborate with experts in Saudi Arabia on waste-to-energy
Aston University has announced that alongside its Energy and Bioproducts Research Institute (EBRI), it has begun talks with experts in Saudi Arabia to explore converting waste products into energy. The …
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Carbon Majors: 80% of CO2 emissions linked to just 57 producers since Paris Agreement
New analysis from the Carbon Majors project, a database of fossil fuel production data, has revealed that in the years following the Paris Agreement, 80 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions …