#Sustainability
Using blockchain technology, the new standard will authenticate and incentivise recycling activity globally, helping companies receive recycling credits and achieve sustainability targets
The two entities have signed a Decarbonization Strategic Collaboration Agreement as part of a five-year collaboration
The strategy will help reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 10 million tonnes and contribute to financial savings worth Dhs3.3bn in comparison to current operations
The truck will be used to collect household waste in the emirate
Here’s the 5-step ‘Force for Good’ model that can ensure that the social sustainability initiatives are well poised to create deep and meaningful impact
The conglomerate will use the proceeds from its fourth green sukuk issuance to refinance an older $800m bond commitment due in May 2024
Empower has saved 412 million imperial gallons of fresh water in 2022 by using recycled water in its operations
The eco-luxury resort, which will feature 76 villas, is scheduled to be launched by 2027
The auditing firm said businesses in the region are increasingly transparent about their environmental impact, with 70 per cent reporting on their ESG impact
The decree is a significant step in the UAE’s endeavour to uphold its obligations towards climate change mitigation and curbing harmful emissions
Snack companies are looking at alternative packaging materials due to consumer demand and potential regulations
Emirates Development Bank will showcase its flexible financial solutions to support companies operating within the renewables sector
The amount, disbursed over three years, will support R&D on projects aimed at reducing the impact of fossil fuels in commercial aviation
Adopting energy-efficient strategies that reduce the demand and greening the current energy supply is key, says Pierre Cheyron
The collaboration with WorldGBC offers the bank a platform to strengthen its net zero commitments
Ahead of COP28, the forum will explore innovations and economic opportunities supporting global efforts to net zero emissions by 2050
To address climate change and its implications for societies a concerted effort is urgently needed – both from the public and private sectors
At full scale, the 200-hectare AgTech Park will target production volumes of over 40 kilotonnes of fresh fruits and vegetables annually
The round table discussion hosted by Century Financial showcased new sustainability initiatives and partnerships aimed at promoting investments
The bank is committed to developing financial solutions that help businesses scale up operations while achieving their ESG objectives
Investing in ESG initiatives not only aligns with responsible business practices but also sets companies apart from their competition
The charter was signed on the sidelines of the UAE Cabinet meeting held on March 6
Both sides will conduct joint research in the fields of environmental preservation
Nineteen ‘Sustainability Requirements’ have been put in place to establish a baseline across hotels in Dubai and unify hotels’ environmental practices
The UAE and Italy signed an MoU to aid cooperation in the field of emissions reduction, new energy technologies, and low-carbon solutions
The issuance of green and sustainable finance in the Middle East increased by 532 per cent to $24.6bn in 2021 from $3.8bn a year earlier.
The Baynouna Solar Park produces over 560 gigawatt-hours of energy annually – enough to power 160,000 homes
Tawazun said the solar park is expected to produce 7.1 million kilowatt-hours of clean energy in the first year of operation
At 65,000 square feet, AeroFarms AgX is the largest indoor vertical farm of its kind for research and development in the world
The entities signed the agreement during the World Government Summit to support investments in emerging markets related to climate mitigation and adaptation, the adoption of clean technologies, and food security