The UAE has been a first mover on sustainability
In the late 1790s, the English scholar and economist Thomas Malthus published an essay warning that population and economic growth…
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Clean Energy: The key to economic and environmental resilience
As we continue to strive for a cleaner planet, governments, industries and organisations around the world are uniting to build…
First climate change readiness index launched for MENA region
As almost every country in the Middle East and North Africa has reduced its per capital emissions from 2015 levels,…
ESG due diligence on the rise in the mergers & acquisitions scene
The ESG megatrend is increasingly entering the word of mergers & acquisitions, according to new research by KPMG. Dealmakers are…
UAE’s Emirates completes engine ground testing with 100% sustainable aviation fuel
Dubai-based Emirates Airline has successfully completed the ground engine testing for one of its GE90 engines on a Boeing 777-300ER…
UAE to set up first food-grade plastic recycling facility
Plans have been announced to set up a new plastic recycling facility in the UAE. The 12,000 tonnes per…
Mena region has immense potential to generate renewable energy
The energy transition is the biggest investment programme since the Industrial Revolution. Humankind is facing a huge challenge in our…
UAE, US form bilateral expert group to lead clean energy partnership
During Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, UAE and US officials announced the formation of an expert group to govern the Partnership…
World can no longer delay commitment to climate action: Majid Al Suwaidi
COP28 is the world’s chance to write the great economic growth story of the 21st century, the event’s Director-General said…
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar signs memorandum with Dutch companies to develop green hydrogen supply chain
Renewable energy firm Masdar of Abu Dhabi has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Port of Amsterdam, SkyNRG, Evos,…
COP28 UAE: Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber named President-Designate
The UAE has announced the names of the individuals who will be leading and driving UAE’s activities for the 28th…
Saudi, UK ministers discuss clean hydrogen, renewable energy cooperation
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman held a meeting with British Secretary of State for Business, Energy…