At the culmination of their Eco-preneurship program’s first stage, the Bootcamp, hosted in collaboration with Terra – The Sustainability Pavillion at Expo City Dubai; the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) and …
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Winners of UpLink’s ‘Smarter climate farmers challenge’ announced
The Ministry of Economy and Planning recently announced the 12 winners of the WEF UpLink ‘Smarter Climate Farmers Challenge.’ This is the second of two food ecosystem innovation challenges launched …
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New EEM report shows how industry can reduce global carbon emissions by 11% by 2030
A new report from Energy Efficiency Movement, and supported by leading global industrial players including ABB, Alfa Laval and Microsoft, shows businesses how they can save 11% of global emissions …
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StartAD and VentureSouq: The 8th annual Angel Rising Investor Education Symposium on ClimateTech at COP28
startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based startup accelerator powered by Tamkeen and anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), and VentureSouq, a MENA-based venture capital firm, have announced the 8th annual Angel Rising …
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Cityscape Qatar, the real estate landscape and sustainability progress
The 11th edition of Cityscape Qatar 2023 took place at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center, bringing together over 5,000 attendees, 90 plus property developers and featuring over 40 speakers. …
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The world is barreling down a perilous path. Or, as United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres put it, “We are on a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator.” But …
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US-based sustainable technology firm Green Boom has brought its line of biodegradable oil absorbents to the Middle East. With this offering, the company aims to transform spill prevention and response …
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The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) announces partnership with Suez
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has announced a new partnership with Suez to support the provision of essential municipal and environmental services for AlUla’s expanding community of residents, businesses, …
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Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi concludes the first conference of its pre-COP programme
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) recently concluded the “Mitigating the Effects of Global Warming and Unlocking New Opportunities to Achieve Sustainability,” conference held from 23 October to 24 October at …
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Plastic Bank reaches global milestone with 100 million kilograms of plastic collected
Plastic Bank has announced it has reached the milestone of stopping over 100 million kilograms of plastic waste from reaching the surrounding environment. This is equivalent to 5 billion 500ml …