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
The 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 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
According 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 …
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MoIAT announces it will host 38 local and international entities at COP28
The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) has announced it will host 38 local and international entities at its Pavilion and the Startup Village during the upcoming COP28 Summit. …
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H.E. Mariam Almheiri announces nationwide action plan to achieve climate neutrality by 2050
Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, the UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, yesterday announced outlined a detailed nationwide action plan to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. Her Excellency …
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Our continued dependence on fossil fuels is damaging our health and pushing global temperatures to record levels. The interlinked climate calamities of the past few years – extreme weather events, food …
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Merex Investment launches initiative to nurture green revolution among students
Merex Investment has announced that it has launched a six-month sustainability programme at its lifestyle destinations, City Walk and The Beach, JBR, with the aim of engaging young people and …
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Schneider Electric recognised by EmiratesGBC for sustainability practices in the region
Schneider Electric has been recognised by the Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) for showcasing the best sustainable practices in the MENA-built environment. Now in its twelfth cycle, EmiratesGBC MENA Green …
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Al-Futtaim IKEA, a regional Swedish home furnishing retailer, recently unveiled a 30-meter-long community table to celebrate Dubai Design Week. Made from used furniture that would otherwise be diverted to landfill, …