According to figures shared by COP28, over the first five days, $83 billion was mobilised in climate finance, while a wide range of pledges and declarations have also been endorsed. …
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The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has shared a new circular economy framework aimed at accelerating Abu Dhabi’s transition towards a smart and sustainable economy. The new framework, …
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Voluntary Recycling Credits (VRC) Initiative launched at COP28 first standard to incentivise recycling globally
An international consortium led by Roland Berger and BEEAH Group, in collaboration with DFINITY Foundation, and the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), has introduced the world’s first global incentive system …
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Schneider Electric has announced the signing of an MoU with LMD, a real estate company, to implement sustainable solutions for smart city management in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates. …
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Upcoming whitepaper reveals insights into UAE’s healthcare sector and sustainability
The UAE is embedding long-term sustainability in the healthcare sector by pursuing strategic programmes and initiatives that promote resilience across the value chain, The early findings of an upcoming white …
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The British Council is hosting various climate initiatives at COP28, leveraging arts, culture, and education, it has shared. The Climate Skills programme, a global partnership programme, for example, focuses on …
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Schneider Electric signs MoU with International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA)
Schneider Electric has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) at COP28 to explore collaborative opportunities for youth and women. The MoU, it …
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As world reaches ‘tipping point,’ COP28 Day 7 focused on built environment, carbon capture & phase-out
Yesterday, on the thematic agenda at COP28, was multi-level action, urbanisation, built environment and transport. On the ground, a number of big announcements were made, including a pledge from the …
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Magnati, a payments solutions provider in the Middle East region, has announced a strategic collaboration with Fils, a FinTech platform. This collaboration, it said, will assist it in providing its …
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Food Tech Valley has signed an agreement with ReFarm at COP28 to start construction on a 900,000 sq. ft. “game-changing GigaFarm”. The waste-to-value farm will be capable of recycling more …