At the end of 2023, Dubai held the world’s largest-ever COP, gathering a diverse group of over 80,000 delegates. Although fraught with controversy and disagreements, the summit resulted in what …
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World Governments Summit: Day one spotlights AI, sustainability and the future of civilisation
Over 4,000 delegates have descended on Dubai for the World Governments Summit, welcomed with heavy rains and thunderstorms. With attendees ranging from government officials and AI leaders to sustainability innovators …
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EnvironmentOpinion
UAE’s commitment to conservation and collective action embodies a legacy of sustainability
The concept of sustainability as we understand it today emerged less than 30 years ago, making its debut in 1987 within the renowned Brundtland Report, also known as “Our Common …
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Keolis MHI hosts Sustainable Harvest initiative to mark UAE National Environment Day
Keolis MHI, a transportation company and operator of Dubai Metro and Tram, recently hosted a community harvest event, to mark UAE National Environment Day, and in line with the announcement …
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Dubai Future Foundation report reveals ten megatrends shaping the world
The second edition of Dubai Future Foundation’s annual report, “Navigating Megatrends Shaping Our Future in 2024”, published today during WGS, has highlighted ten megatrends shaping the world. The report examines …
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Veolia and Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi sign MoU for collaboration on research and sustainable practices in UAE
Veolia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, it has been announced. This MoU will see the two roll out an exclusive partnership covering research …
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Dan Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) specialising in agritourism, ecotourism, and adventure tourism, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Abdulmohsen bin Abdulaziz AlJabr …
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Tadweer (Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company) has announced it has rebranded as Tadweer Group. Alongside this announcement, it has unveiled a new strategy for waste management, set to unlock value …
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AUS professor, NPUAE curator shares vision behind Aridly Abundant
Faysal Tabbarah, Associate Dean of the College of Art, Architecture and Design (CAAD) at the American University of Sharjah (AUS), recently shared the research and methodology behind the exhibition Aridly …
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Aster DM Healthcare has released its annual ESG Report, which details its achievements and upcoming commitments. This includes detailing its strategically integrated renewable energy sources, water utilisation optimisation, waste management …