H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in the Al Dhafra Region, and Chairman of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), has issued Decree No. (1) …
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Saudi Arabia issues Green Financing Framework, details measures to support sustainable development
by salehThe Ministry of Finance in Saudi Arabia recently announced the issuance of a Green Financing Framework as part of the Kingdom’s endeavour to achieve its sustainable development goals and climate …
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Lootah Biofuels reaffirms commitment to UAE National Policy on Biofuels
by salehLootah Biofuels has reaffirmed its commitment to contributing to achieving the objectives of the recently approved National Policy on Biofuels. The policy, approved by the UAE Cabinet, was developed by …
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ADCCI establishes 54 new working groups within Advocacy Hub initiative
by salehThe Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has announced that it has established 54 working groups within the Advocacy Hub initiative. This is part of efforts to support …
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The United Arab Emirates has announced a new US$1.2 million partnership with the United Nations Climate Security Mechanism (CSM). It was shared that the partnership entails a two-year annual contribution …
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As UNFCCC cancels Regional Climate Weeks, concerns mount
by salehThe UNFCCC, the UN’s climate change body and organiser of the global COP climate change summits, has announced that this year’s Regional Climate Weeks are cancelled until further notice, citing …
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DGHR launches ‘Guide of Health, Occupational Safety and Environment in Government of Dubai’
by salehThe Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has launched the ‘Guide of Health, Occupational Safety and the Environment in the Government of Dubai,’ in line with the vision of His …
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Dubai Municipality publishes guidance for businesses on single-use plastics ban
by salehFollowing the issuance of a single-use plastics ban in January by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai’s Executive …
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Environmental law and policy conference hosted in Sohar, Oman
by salehThe fifth MENA Environmental Law and Policy Scholars’ Conference was recently held in Sohar, Oman, from February 19-20. Hosted by Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Law, Sohar University …
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COP28 President unveils Troika Vision in Copenhagen to drive climate action for 1.5°C target
by salehToday, at the Copenhagen Climate Ministerial opening session, COP28 President HE Dr. Sultan Al Jaber addressed global climate leaders and ministers, highlighting the role of the COP Presidencies Troika in …