Knowledge of the basic chemical process to make iron is older than the periodic table: iron ore + coal = iron + carbon dioxide. That last part – CO2 – …
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Sohar Port and Freezone, in collaboration with major industrial tenants, have introduced the Sohar Net Zero Alliance (SNZA) with the aim of driving forward Oman’s pursuit of carbon neutrality by …
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has teamed up with A³&Co.®, to lead an initiative at Arabian Cement Company in Egypt. This collaboration is designed to reduce carbon …
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Bain & Company study reveals consumers in the GCC region prioritise sustainability and are willing to pay premium
by salehNew research from Bain & Company has found that more than 60% of businesses in the GCC region are currently off track to achieve their sustainability goals. The major study …
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The negotiators and activists preparing to attend the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai are grimly aware that there is no realistic chance of limiting global warming …
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New SAP survey: Significant uptick in UAE companies’ sustainability investments and environmental data collection
by salehA new survey from global technology company SAP SE has found that investment in environmental strategies has increased significantly over the past five years. It found that the vast majority …
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The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, held from November 30th to December 12th, 2023, in Dubai, is set to see …
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Masdar’s Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S) programs open for 2024 applications
by salehThe Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S) platform, a Masdar initiative, has announced that it is inviting young people from around the world to join its programs in 2024 – Future Sustainability …
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Masraf Al Rayan organises green initiatives in support of Qatar Vision 2030
by salehMasraf Al Rayan recently served as the Banking Community Partner for Qatar Sustainability Week 2023, and through a curated series of activities, the bank highlighted the significance of adopting sustainable …
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Agility report finds GCC nations lead MEA in most sustainability measures
by salehAccording to a report commissioned by Agility and compiled by Horizon Group, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Qatar rank top in the GCC for their climate change efforts in several key …