Sal Jafar, CEO of ESG Mena interviewed Mehlam Murtaza, E-Director of UNS Vertical Farms, to find out about how the industry can become more sustainable in the MENA region through …
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Bridging Academia and Industry: Prof. Karim Lakhani on Driving Global Impact
by RachelIn an interview with Sal Jafar, CEO of ESG Mena, Prof. Karim Lakhani, Chair of DDDI at Harvard, discusses best practices in academia and the private sector, and shares insights …
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AI and Sustainability: Dr. Najwa Aaraj on Challenges and Opportunities in the Middle East
by RachelIn an exclusive interview with Sal Jafar, CEO of ESG Mena, Dr. Najwa Aaraj, CEO of Tech Innovation Institution, shares her perspective on the challenges and benefits of integrating AI …
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In July, the Serbian government reinstated the permits for Rio Tinto’s lithium mining project, after canceling them in 2022 following public protests. The decision triggered demonstrations, with thousands of people …
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Barbara Frei of Schneider Electric Discusses Safety, Innovation, and AI
by RachelBarbara Frei of Schneider Electric highlights the global commitment to safety, leveraging digital twins, AI, and partnerships to enhance resilience and cybersecurity in challenging environments.
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DevelopingEnergyEnvironment
Driving Urban Transformation: Ellora-Julie Parekh on Electrification and Collaboration
by RachelEllora-Julie Parekh, Chief Sustainability Officer at Al-Futtaim Automotive, emphasises the critical role of integrated efforts in shaping sustainable urban futures.
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In a bid to promote corporate sustainable practices, GMG, a global wellbeing and retail conglomerate, announced its key business achievements for 2024, highlighted by the expansion of its 12-year partnership …
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House of Pops and Emirates Bustanica Collaborate on Sustainable Sweet Treats
by RachelIn a bid to advance the popularity of sustainable, yet artistic and aesthetically pleasing snacks, House of Pops and Emirates Bustanica have announced a collaboration. This partnership merges the innovative …
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ADFD Signs AED 92 Million Loan Agreement Aimed at Enhancing Water Security in Rwanda
by RachelIn a strategic effort to strengthen Rwanda’s water security, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has signed a loan agreement worth AED 92 million with the Government of Rwanda to …
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Bloomberg Intelligence Report Reveals Growing Sustainable Finance Market in the MENA Region
by RachelA new report by Bloomberg Intelligence reveals the UAE banks’ growing position as a potential leader in sustainable finance, partially driven by an AED 1 trillion ($270 billion) commitment by …