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
by salehMerex 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
by salehSchneider 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 unveils 30-meter community table during Dubai Design Week
by salehAl-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, …
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British Council announces eighth Qatar UK-Festival programme with sustainability focus
by salehBritish Council Qatar has announced the final programme and theme of the 2023 Qatar-UK Festival, set to take place 20-26 November at the Horticultural Expo 2023, M7, and the British …
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Innovation, collaboration and climate action: Taiwan Excellence at WETEX
by salehThe need for green solutions has never been greater as the world battles against one of the biggest challenges of our time, climate change. Time and again, innovation is underscored …
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Arab Youth Center and Schneider Electric launch UAE Youth Green Challenge
by salehSchneider Electric has launched the nationwide “UAE Youth Green Challenge” in partnership with the Arab Youth Center (AYC). The initiative encourages UAE-based university students to create innovative solutions for decarbonising …
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The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) and du, part of the Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) have unveiled the naha environmental engagement platform. This is part of their ongoing …
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Scotland First Minister Humza Yousaf has shared that he intends to participate in COP28, in Dubai at the end of the month. Yousaf said the global Conference provides an opportunity …
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The Paris climate agreement, concluded in 2015, has been instrumental in rallying countries around the world to commit to reducing greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions. But setting ambitious climate targets has not …