Davos 2020 and climate change: How investment risks have shifted over a decade
This week the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) is taking place in Davos. Attendees include leaders from the worlds of…
Environment and Sustainable Investments
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How to Change Course on Climate
The Risks of Doing Nothing Without a drastic change in direction, society will experience severe environmental and economic damage…
Emirates NBD marks sustainability milestone with three LEED Gold certified branches in UAE
Emirates NBD, had announced that three of its branches in the UAE have been awarded LEED® Gold certification, making it…
Davos 2020: Greta Thunberg is saving the planet AND reshaping the global investment industry
Greta Thunberg is not just helping to save the planet - she is reshaping the global investment industry, says the…
Understanding climate risk – McKinsey Global Institute
After more than 10,000 years of relative stability—the full span of human civilization—the Earth’s climate is changing. As average temperatures…
Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO, Masdar: "UAE is ideally positioned to reassert its credentials as a global sustainability leader"
Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Oman, Jordan and Morocco are leading the transition to cleaner power sources in the Middle East…
Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Alliances for Global Sustainability partner with IMKAN to launch 'The Guardians Initiative'
In line with the UAE Vision 2021, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Alliances for Global Sustainability signed…
Abu Dhabi Department Of Energy Announces Green Bond Programme
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy, has announced a new Green Bond Accelerator initiative today at the Abu Dhabi Sustainable…
Egypt’s Sovereign Wealth Fund sign MoU
Egypt’s Sovereign Wealth Fund and Hassan Allam Holding -a construction and engineering group- announced on Wednesday their signing of a…
New ecosystem for digital assets set to emerge in 2020
Investors of digital assets are extremely optimistic that 2020 will see the emergence of a strong ecosystem in the UAE.…
What it takes to power the Middle East’s renewables revolution
The Paris climate agreement was a watershed moment for many reasons. It caused a tidal wave of change, sending ripples…
Why Middle East cities should worry about climate change
The impact of climate change on human civilization will be “incredibly disruptive,” yet as long as the issue is viewed…