Aviation is a controversial topic within sustainable and efficient transport issues – it has been the subject of greenwashing and disinformation, making ‘sustainable’ aviation claims appear untrustworthy or suspicious. However, …
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Brazil, UN and UNESCO Launch Global Initiative for Information Integrity on Climate Change
In an effort to address disinformation campaigns that are delaying and derailing climate action, the Brazilian government, the United Nations (UN) and UNESCO are joining forces to strengthen research and …
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The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of financial services conducted in and from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) hosted its Annual Outreach session, drawing more than …
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In a bid to advance international collaboration, energy storage manufacturer Volts UAE Limited and the Azerbaijan Investment Company (AIC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish energy storage production …
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The Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank P.J.S.C (ADCB) has achieved an upgrade in its MSCI ESG rating to ‘AA’ from ‘A’, reflecting the Bank’s progress in sustainable finance initiatives, ESG due …
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In an effort to increase solar power in industrial business, ENGIE, a leader in low-carbon energy and services, has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Al Jouf Cement Company …
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Investcorp, a global alternative investment firm, has announced the appointment of Mashaal AlJomaih as CEO of Investcorp Saudi Arabia. Mr. AlJomaih previously held the role of Managing Director within Investcorp …
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Saudi Arabia Launches Young Researchers Awards at UNCCD COP16 Science Pavilion
In a bid to accelerate critical research and innovative solutions addressing land degradation, drought and desertification, Saudi Arabia has launched the Young Researchers Award at the COP16 Science Pavilion, with …
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The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure launched the Global Energy Efficiency Alliance (GEEA) at COP29, an initiative aimed at doubling global energy efficiency rates annually while significantly reducing carbon …
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Diriyah Company has been awarded two prestigious Mostadam (Ajwad) certifications for sustainability by the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing in alignment with the Kingdom’s Quality of Life Programme, and a …