Innovation & Education

French utility SUEZ, Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), and German tech company Siemens have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) this week to participate in the Mohamed bin Zayed …

As the world battles intersecting climate change-induced crises, technological innovation is a vital weapon in the fight. ESG Mena recently caught up with Amel Chadli, Schneider Electric’s President of Gulf …

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Abdul Latif Jameel Motors, and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced a strategic partnership this week focused on advancing hydrogen fuel cell research …

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) and the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) have announced a new partnership for cooperation on ground water, soil, and biodiversity projects. This …

Desalination, on which the MENA region relies for much of its water needs, produces a byproduct called ‘brine’ or ‘reject.’ Without proper management, when pumped back into the ocean, this …

A smart water conservation solution has secured top place at the inaugural edition of TCS Sustainathon Saudi Arabia. The Sustainathon, organised by Tata Consultancy Services, challenged students to use technology …

This week, UAE-based AI and computing company G42 announced it is teaming up with NVIDIA to advance climate technology. The two companies will focus on developing AI solutions to enhance …

This week, it was announced that SLB and Aramco have signed an agreement to co-develop, commercialise, and use digital technologies for emissions mitigation in industrial sectors. According to SLB, the solutions developed …

ENVI-met, a company specialising in 3D modelling software for urban environments, has been acquired by One Click LCA, a construction and manufacturing sustainability software provider. The move will combine ENVI-met’s …