Starting July 3, which coincided with International Plastic Bag Free Day, Carrefour eliminated the use of plastic bags every Wednesday across all its stores
Investor demand was strong, with the order book peaking at $4.6bn, representing an oversubscription rate of 4.6 times
The new grants cycle will focus on five key areas, including enhanced seeding materials and rain enhancement systems
Creating a group of low operational carbon hotels, the first community of its kind in the industry, will help IHG test, learn and share findings on sustainability measures
Despite promises to curb global warming, countries have so far failed collectively to reduce these emissions, pushing temperatures steadily higher for decades
Madar City’s associate director of Sustainability and CSR says the city has been optimising sustainable building design and master planning for over 15 years
Earlier this year, the airline collaborated with Neste to supply 2.6 million litres of neat SAF at Amsterdam Schiphol airport
The asset management firm said at least 10 per cent of the fund’s capital will be provided by Brookfield, which manages a portfolio of $925bn
We should take our lead from the regenerative farmers who have started reversing soil damage by understanding exactly what’s needed for each complex landscape and ecosystem under their guardianship
The Bonn Climate Conference is discussing climate finance, renewable energy commitments as well as nationally determined contributions
Key biodiversity areas are vital for maintaining ecological stability, supporting a safe environment for various species and providing essential natural resources
On World Environment Day 2024, EMIR’s Hanan Sakr makes a case for incorporating green strategies in businesses as an economic imperative
Governments have set clear expectations for aviation to achieve a 5 per cent CO2 emissions reduction through SAF by 2030 and to be net zero carbon emissions by 2050, IATA said
The Middle East region has the capital and willingness to invest in the scale-up of clean tech, says the UK-based carbon capture, use and storage company Carbon Clean’s CEO
While turbulence changes with weather conditions, some regions and routes are more prone to it than others
Established in 2004, Enviroserve has the region’s only integrated e-waste processing hub spanning the Middle East, Africa, and Caucasus region
The ban targets avoidable, single-use consumer products made of expanded polystyrene
This investment will help reduce carbon emissions and reliance on imported fuels, aligning with Japan’s domestic and international emission reduction targets
Among the major risks for businesses in 2024 are climate change, geopolitical instability, and employee burnout, emphasising the need for proactive measures and resilience to ensure business continuity
The Blue Residency visa represents a significant step in the UAE’s efforts to prioritise sustainability and environmental protection
The initiative is the first of its kind in the region and seeks to address the escalating concern of light pollution by presenting a blueprint for responsible lighting practices
Launched at Arabian Travel Market, the Carbon Calculator is a mandatory tool for all hotels within the emirate to track and quantify carbon emissions
The joint venture aims to explore, develop, and invest in wind projects in Bahrain, with a capacity of up to 2 gigawatts.
EtihadWE is building a more resilient water network capable of rising to changing demands, including its recently inaugurated reverse osmosis seawater desalination plant in Umm Al Quwain
Climate change linked to global warming is the more obvious answer for the UAE floods say scientists who have been studying changing weather patterns
Statevolt will occupy a site spanning 60 hectares in RAKEZ, and is anticipated to generate up to 2,500 direct jobs
The treaty is meant to address plastics through their entire lifecycle – from when they are produced, to how they are used and then disposed of
As part of the partnership, Alterra and GCFC will outline key areas of collaboration to bolster global capacity and uptake of climate investments
Large storms are not prime targets for cloud seeding, the NCM has reiterated
As part of the agreement, Masdar and EGA will collaborate on several fronts, including exploring joint development of renewable energy projects