In a recent interview at Henkel’s office in Dubai, ESG MENA engaged in a thoughtful conversation with Ulla Hueppe, Head of Sustainability at Henkel Adhesive Technologies. They discussed how Henkel,…
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ADIB Becomes the First Islamic Bank in the Region to Set Sector-Specific Emission Targets for 2030
by RachelAbu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has published its first comprehensive Net Zero report, outlining the bank’s journey towards reducing carbon emissions across its operations and financed emissions. The report makes…
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This week, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) launched its decarbonisation framework for a net-zero building sector. The criteria takes a “whole building approach” and calls for an end to…
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World Resources Institute (WRI), a global research non-profit, has found that, despite growth in the number of banks with net-zero commitments, they are not on track to achieve their goals.…
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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has announced that it has begun work on its first international standard on net zero. According to the organisation, it is being designed to…
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Since the European Green Deal was introduced in 2019, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has touted it as the European Union’s new economic-growth agenda. After all, while the strategy’s core objective is…
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Emirates has announced that it has become an industrial partner of the Aviation Impact Accelerator (AIA), based at the University of Cambridge. It was shared that the partnership aims to foster collaboration,…
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A consortium between global investor Actis and Fortescue, a global integrated green energy, metals and technology company, has been awarded the rights to develop, build, own and operate a large green hydrogen project in…
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IATA & partners: Aviation Net Zero CO2 Transition Pathways Comparative Review
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its Aviation Net Zero CO2 Transition Pathways Comparative Review. The report aims to provide a “one-stop shop” for airlines, policymakers and aviation stakeholders to better…
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3DXB Group participates in Energy & Sustainability Summit
3D printing construction technologies company 3DXB Group recently participated in the third Energy & Sustainability Summit, held at the Habtoor Grand Resort in Dubai. The Energy & Sustainability Summit gathered…