Tomorrow, the 44th edition of Big 5 Global, the largest and most influential construction event in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, will open, commencing a four-day run until …
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Agreement between RCU and Space for Giants signed on nature reserves & carbon storage capacity
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) and the conservation organisation Space for Giants have announced the signing of an agreement which will see the two work on nature reserves and …
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UAE and Kazakhstan sign agreements to develop 1GW of renewables capacity
The governments of the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Kazakhstan have announced the signing of an agreement outlining a commitment to cooperation in the development of Kazakhstan’s renewables …
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Museum of the Future distributes 2071 ghaf trees to visitors during UAE National Day
During the 52nd UAE National Day weekend, the Museum of the Future distributed 2071 Ghaf trees to visitors. In collaboration with strategic partner Dubai Municipality, the initiative, the Museum said, …
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Schneider Electric has announced that it is hosting a series of Sustainability Roundtables at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, UAE. The Sustainability Roundtables, it said, …
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It has become increasingly clear from the vast array of information on climate change that advancing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals is an essential part of any long-term solution …
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The winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize have been announced. Awarded by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the Prize in sustainability and humanitarianism …
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Nation-states, presidents, and prime ministers – those are the players who garner the biggest headlines and the most media attention at each year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference. Yet for …
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COP28 Presidency and Bloomberg Philanthropies launch of the Global Capacity Building Coalition
Yesterday, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Climate Ambition and Solutions, Michael R. Bloomberg – alongside senior leaders of multilateral development banks, finance, and international organisations – announced the launch …
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A look back at day two of COP28: Big pledges, even bigger jets & climate controversy
The second day of COP28 saw world leaders descend on Dubai, more than 160 of them, to deliver speeches, make more promises, and, yet again, call for “action.” Hundreds flew …