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Accenture to help e& shape and drive sustainable procurement strategy

Now, the company has raised the bar, stating that it aims to achieving zero carbon emissions across its operations in all markets by 2040.

Aldar partners with Yellow Door Energy to provide 34 megawatts of solar power to properties in the UAE

Starting in 2024, the partnership will deliver clean energy to 45 Aldar properties for 20 years

BlackRock to invest up to $400m in Dubai decarbonization firm Positive Zero

Winter’s comments were made in the statement issued by Positive Zero.

Sustainability Consultancy Programme in the UAE and KSA Launched by e& During COP28

The programme was unveiled during the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

UAE cabinet approves green fuel guideline for aviation

In 2023, the UAE cabinet issued more than 60 policies, initiatives, and decisions to promote the nation’s efforts to combat climate change and its impact

The Arab Energy Fund Launches "50+", Graduate Training Program for Fresh Graduates to Develop Talents in the MENA Energy Sector

The graduates will have regular check-ins with supervisors to understand their responsibilities and enhance their learning experience.

COP28: UAE launches landmark Waste to Zero Initiative

Waste to Zero will promote solutions for global decarbonisation by attracting investments in infrastructure projects

UAE National Banks’ pledge to mobilise over AED 1trln in sustainable finance, reaffirming UAE leadership’s goals: UBF

HE Abdulaziz Al-Ghurair announced the pledge at an event organised jointly by CBUAE with the COP28 Presidency

Kuwait Fund partakes in COP28

Distinguished lectures, discussions by experts, specialists

Wildfire-Resilient Landscapes Network launched in partnership with Circular

Bioeconomy Alliance and the Commonwealth Secretariat ahead of COP28 UAE

DIFC launches Sustainable Finance Catalyst to scale sustainable finance from Dubai

DIFC’s Sustainable Finance Catalyst, which will be part of COP28’s legacy, aims to unlock opportunities and create an impact beyond the conference.

QIB in partnership with Visa, ecolytiq introduces Carbon Emission Tracker

By fostering awareness and promoting sustainable consumption habits through integrated climate insights

COP28: UAE signs deal with Bill Gates' nuclear company on advanced reactors

The memorandum of understanding comes amid a push by the UAE to expand its nuclear energy capacity

Citi GPS report outlines how to mobilize climate and development finance during COP28

Second GPS Report Highlights Global Challenges from Food Security, Water Scarcity and Climate

Determined to unite the world in tackling climate change: UAE President

President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan delivered message ahead of today’s opening of UN talks on climate change

UK-based net zero asset manager HYCAP Group expands to UAE

The group also has plans for a UAE-based GCC Fund that will invest in companies serving the net zero energy transition and clean hydrogen supply chain

Deloitte report: Improved financing could save $50trln as the world decarbonizes

Improved financing structures and implementation could help drive down the cost of the transition to net-zero in developing economies by nearly 40%

COP 28: KPMG report reveals global challenges delaying the deployment of renewables

A KPMG survey found that only one-third of respondents have confidence that renewables will surpass fossil fuels as the primary fuel source by 2050

Dubai Financial Market to launch pilot carbon credits programme at COP28

DFM will commence the pilot programme for institutional investors starting from December 4-8, with the offsetting period ending on January 10, 2024

Middle East could play a key role in decarbonising global economy - Wood Mackenzie

COP28 could fast track decision-making and invite foreign investments needed to secure sustainable energy future

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