Fils, an ESG-focused digital infrastructure fintech, has announced a strategic partnership with Telr, an online payment gateway. Through this partnership with Telr, it will integrate its end-to-end sustainable infrastructure with …
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Developing storiesEnvironmentFood & Water
Fashion companies failing to account for water-related risks
A new report from Planet Tracker has found that when it comes to disclosing water-related risks, fashion is falling behind. The think-tank looked into how 29 major apparel brands perceive water-related risks …
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The Desert Vipers, the cricket team that plays in the UAE Twenty20 league, the DP World ILT20, has announced its partnership with Hertz UAE, part of the Al-Futtaim Automotive Group, …
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Decoding safety: Demystifying the UAE and KSA building codes for developers and architects
With the infrastructure of the UAE and Saudi Arabia growing at a rapid rate, so is the need for the construction industry to focus on safe, secure, and sustainable practices. …
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Emirates Global Aluminium has partnered with beverage can-makers Crown and CANPACK to launch Every Can Counts, a campaign aimed at encouraging consumers to recycle used aluminium drink cans. The campaign …
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At the end of 2023, Dubai held the world’s largest-ever COP, gathering a diverse group of over 80,000 delegates. Although fraught with controversy and disagreements, the summit resulted in what …
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At the World Governments Summit 2024, Dubai Municipality signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with N.V.Besix S.A., Marubeni Middle East and Africa Power Limited (MAMEA), and ENOC Marketing to develop …
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Developing storiesEnvironmentInnovation & Education
World Governments Summit: Day one spotlights AI, sustainability and the future of civilisation
Over 4,000 delegates have descended on Dubai for the World Governments Summit, welcomed with heavy rains and thunderstorms. With attendees ranging from government officials and AI leaders to sustainability innovators …
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EnvironmentOpinion
UAE’s commitment to conservation and collective action embodies a legacy of sustainability
The concept of sustainability as we understand it today emerged less than 30 years ago, making its debut in 1987 within the renowned Brundtland Report, also known as “Our Common …
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Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility Company, the official distributor of Polestar in the UAE, has announced the official launch of Polestar 3. Polestar 3 is a fully electric 5-seat SUV with a …