First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has announced a strategic partnership with Archireef, a nature-tech company dedicated to the restoration of degraded marine ecosystems. The objective of the UAE project is …
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“Planet protection and profit can coexist”: Landmark Group’s Rajesh Garg on sustainable fashion, circularity & collaboration at COP28
by salehToxic chemicals, plastic pollution, fossil fuels and staggering water consumption: the reality of fashion is an ugly one. And it’s an industry that’s only growing, too, with the rise and …
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Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi launches Institute for Oceans
by salehAt COP28, during a conference dedicated to “Monitoring the Oceans: a key for climate change,” Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi launched the Institute for Oceans (IFO). Announced on 9 December 2023 …
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Winners of the UAE Youth Green Challenge announced by Schneider Electric and Arab Youth Center
by salehRochester Institute of Technology-Dubai (RIT-Dubai) has been announced as the UAE Youth Green Challenge winner. The winning project of the challenge, a collaborative initiative between Schneider Electric and the Arab …
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Zain & GCC Telco Alliance to establish the ‘Sustainability Innovation Hub’
by salehZain, in collaboration with GCC Telco Alliance members, including e&, STC, Ooredoo, Beyon, Omantel, and du, and other key regional and international partners, has announced the establishment of the Sustainability …
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COP28 hosted first ever Youth Stocktake with YOUNGO
by salehCOP28’s flagship youth day hosted the first-ever Youth Stocktake, facilitating the coming together of thousands of young people. Youth, Children, Skills and Education Day convened in Dubai on 8 December, …
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Tadweer signs partnership agreement with Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change
by salehTadweer (Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company) has announced signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Together, …
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COP28: Activists unite, the climate-nature-nexus and big meat & dairy delegate revelations
by salehCOP28’s conclusion is fast approaching, and the summit is running out of time to reach a consensus on many issues, including, crucially, the phase-out. Further, this week, it has emerged …
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“Hope needs action”: Michael Evertz cycles 8,862 kilometres to spread the message of climate action urgency
by salehWith controversy, lack of action and disappointment at COP28, it’s easy to lose hope. The climate summit is a process whereby the powerful elite makes decisions that affect the lives …
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