This month the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) launched the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Research Programme, which aims to support “Plant the Emirates,” a national initiative geared towards strengthening the …
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On Sunday, Egypt’s Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi announced that the country had cut its 2040 renewables target to 40 per cent to prioritise natural gas. In June 2024, the COP27 …
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Three new companies specialising in clean energy technology have joined the UAE’s NextGenFDI programme, an initiative aimed at attracting global digitally enabled businesses to launch and scale in the country. …
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Multinational bank Standard Chartered has launched sustainable finance variants of Borrowing Base Trade Loans (BBTL). BBTLs are structured to meet businesses’ specific financing requirements and allow them to obtain financing …
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RailDirect, a joint venture (JV) between Etihad Rail and DHL Global Forwarding, has formed a strategic partnership with consumer goods multinational Unilever. Signed at Global Rail 2024, the agreement will …
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It is easy to think of humans as existing separately from nature. But the greatest threats to humanity come from crises affecting nature, not least climate change, biodiversity loss, and …
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Spanish infrastructure company ACCIONA has secured sustainable financing worth €300 million. According to the multinational, this financing will fund projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions and fostering sustainable growth in …
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The Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) Fund has launched a call for projects targeting the safe and sustainable management of chemicals and waste in developing countries. The fund—made up of …
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Total sustainable bond issuance reached $16.7 billion in the first nine months of 2024 in the Middle East, according to S&P Global Ratings. This is down 18 per cent from …
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DECCA, Moro Hub Join Forces For IT Infrastructure and Sustainability Initiatives
by salehThe Dubai Environment and Climate Change Authority (DECCA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and …