The UAE has put environmental protection at the heart of its development agenda for decades; it was the first country in the GCC to sign the Paris Agreement and launch its Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative
The companies will join hands to develop renewable energy projects in Pahang, Malaysia
Projecting a future of temperatures is inherently imprecise because modern humans have never experienced such extremes
Beyond cycling, hiking and other sweat-inducing activities, here are some ideas for travellers to lower their carbon footprint this summer
Carbon markets are witnessing a shift, with new guidelines and greater oversight after a boom in demand
The new tool allows protected area managers to carry out self-assessment of facilities and practices against IUCN’s Green List standard
The Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp by DET to showcase the hotel’s adherence to sustainable practices and environmental stewardship
The G-20 energy ministers’ meet in Goa is intended to lay the ground for a leaders’ summit in September and offer an opportunity to reinvigorate sluggish energy diplomacy
Bangladesh’s PM Sheikh Hasina agreed to champion the food agenda at COP28 while underscoring the need for food systems transformation for sustainable development
The Hero Dubai Deserts Classic’s GEO certification serves as a testament to Dubai’s position as a global leader in its commitment to a greener future
Proceeds from the bond offerings will be deployed towards projects in the renewables sector, namely solar, wind, renewable power transmission and distribution infrastructure, and battery storage assets
Polypropylene, a type of plastic material, is used to manufacture everyday items such as bottles, jars and food packaging
The pilot programme will study how hydrogen with high-speed refuelling can best be used in mobility projects
Artificial intelligence tools are gaining traction as demand to analyse huge amounts of data grows in the field of ESG risk analysis
The companies will look at developing technical solutions to decarbonise or improve the energy efficiency of upstream oil and gas assets among other initiatives
Ocean-based solar farms that can handle waves of up to four meters could be ready for commercial deployment within a year
The annual UN climate summits tend to be large, complicated, diplomatic efforts that require a consensus among all nations attending
The inaugural forum will be held at the Ritz-Carlton DIFC on October 4-5
The healthcare firm’s climate pledge is a decade before the deadline by when the world must reach net zero if it is to achieve the Paris Agreement goal
Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Masdar chairman and COP28 President-Designate, has been meeting global leaders to build consensus toward solutions that can deliver an equitable energy transition
Sustainable development initiatives that have a community engagement element embedded into them work towards building capacities that are foundational in driving real change
The MoU is part of the COP28’s agenda as it seeks to align global climate education and amplify youth participation
Sectors such as power and water generation, heavy industry, transport, waste, buildings, and agriculture will reduce emissions as per specific sectoral targets
The offering will help the bank’s clients to seamlessly tap global carbon credit markets to support their net zero ambitions and sustainability goals
The facility can process two million tonnes of waste per year without any adverse environmental impact
The framework complements ADGM’s existing regulation of carbon offsets, facilitating the establishment of the world’s first regulated carbon offsets exchange and clearing house
Global steelmakers face technological hurdles as well as massive costs to green their operations
The French president hosted world leaders to discuss new ways to support climate financing
The two-day Paris gathering aimed to overhaul the climate finance system that is targeted at countries most vulnerable to global warming
A total of 22 diesel-fuelled rubber tyred gantry container handling cranes units will be electrified by the end of next year, with an investment over $16.2m