SIG Foundation has announced that it has received international recognition for its project “Cartons for Good.” The prize, which is awarded annually by the SAVE FOOD initiative, was recently presented …
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UAE’s e& enterprise and Schneider Electric partner to optimise digital grid business solutions
by salehe& enterprise, part of e& (formerly known as Etisalat Group), has partnered with Schneider Electric to enhance operational efficiencies across its grid network. The agreement between the two parties was …
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New survey reveals generational differences in AC usage and awareness of environmental impacts
by salehNew research into the UAE’s cooling habits, conducted by cooling experts Taqeef, has revealed generational differences in both AC usage and the understanding of its environmental impacts. The survey revealed …
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Al-Futtaim Group has nominated three Emirati Sustainability Champions to become the next-generation ambassadors of the UAE’s sustainable future. The three champions, Ahmed Aljasmi, Regional Sustainability Lead at IKEA; Meera Al …
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Emirati philanthropist Abdulla Al Abdulla pledges $2mln to UNICEF for climate crisis response
by salehAbdulla Al Abdulla, the Chief Operating Officer and Group General Manager of Central Hotels and Resorts, has pledged $2 million to bolster UNICEF’s programmatic response, it has been announced. This …
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Visa and Emirates Nature-WWF study reveals key insights into UAE consumer expectations and banking
by salehDuring COP28, Visa and Emirates Nature-WWF released the UAE results of their ‘2023 Sustainable Commerce,’ which looked into consumer and business behaviours, and the readiness of infrastructure to support sustainable …
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Etihad Energy Services (Etihad ESCO), which is fully owned by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has announced a dual-fronted partnership with Dubai Police. This partnership includes a retrofit initiative …
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FAO: Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG2) without Breaching the 1.5°C Threshold: A global roadmap
by salehDuring COP28, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released its first-ever roadmap for global food systems. The plan outlines 120 actions across ten priority areas, including clean energy, crops, …
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Ministry of Education announces partnership with Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Bayanat
by salehThe Ministry of Education has announced that it has entered into agreements with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Bayanat, aimed at bolstering sustainable scientific and research initiatives …
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Dubai Municipality has introduced new updates to the ‘Engineering Excellence Initiative’, it has shared. These updates include the addition of the ‘Owner’s Opinion’ standard. The inclusion of the new standard, it …