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Dubai Taxi to test Tesla Model 3; policies approved to expedite circular economy transition

By Press release on July 7, 2022
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has announced that Dubai Taxi Corp. has added Tesla Model 3 to its taxi fleet for a trial after operating 172 Tesla vehicles since 2017, according to the Dubai Media Office. During the trial run, the vehicle will be deployed on the emirate’s taxi fleet to test its efficiency. […]
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Act now to prevent a catastrophic
oil spill in the Red Sea

By Press release on June 27, 2022
A social media campaign launched two weeks ago by the United Nations aims to bring the world closer to preventing a decaying supertanker, anchored off Yemen, from causing an oil spill that could spell disaster for the region and beyond.  The goal is to raise funds to start the $80 million emergency operation to transfer oil from […]
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Dulsco and Choithrams partner for recyclables collection campaign

By Press release on June 23, 2022
 In line with the UAE’s 2030 sustainability goals and circular economy principles, Dulsco-the region’s leading Integrated Solutions Provider, and Choithrams, the supermarket giant has partnered to organise a Recyclables Collection Drive. The two-week long campaign will take place between 3 pm – 8 pm from June 20th – 26th at the Greens Branch, and June […]
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BCG accelerates its climate action and sustainability commitments

By Press release on June 16, 2022
Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the world’s leading management consulting firms, today announced that they have partnered with Emirates Nature-WWF to lay a new foundation for climate action by empowering the youth in the UAE through the innovative flagship and impact-driven Leaders of Change program; a program comprising of academic and skills training, dialogues engagement, solution ideation, and […]
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ENOC Group bans single-use plastics across its operations

By Press release on June 15, 2022
ENOC Group, announced today that it has banned single-use plastics across its operations as well as in its head office, to align with the UAE’s vision of promoting an inclusive green economy. In March 2020, the Group announced that it will begin a phase-out of single-use plastics and today it has achieved a 100 percent […]
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Six Portuguese photovoltaic systems utilise integrated park management from Phoenix Contact

By Press release on June 13, 2022
Reliable and economical operation Photovoltaics is doing its part toward meeting continually rising energy requirements. Interest in building increasingly larger and more powerful ground-mounted photovoltaic systems is on the rise worldwide, as in Portugal. Networking, monitoring, and communication are absolutely essential in this regard, particularly in relation to consistent network quality and maintenance in line […]
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Emirates Nature-WWF urges organisations to join UAE’s biggest movement for nature

By Press release on June 8, 2022
Dubai, June 5th, 2022: On the occasion of World Environment Day on June 5, Emirates Nature-WWF is honoured to announce the newest additions to the Leaders of Change programme. ITP Media Group, Visa, and Safran have joined the movement, pledging over 700 new members who will spend the coming year training, ideating, and acting in nature […]
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Dubai Airports to divert 60% DXB’s waste from landfills by mid-2023

By Press release on June 6, 2022
Dubai Airports is marking the World Environment Day by kicking off a new waste management initiative that will play an integral role delivering on its commitment to keep 60 percent of all waste from Dubai International (DXB) from entering landfills by the middle of 2023. As part of the new programme, the operator has implemented […]
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Abu Dhabi says good-bye to single-use plastic bags

By Press release on June 2, 2022
JUNE 1, 2022: A ban on the single-use of plastic products in Abu Dhabi has come into effect from today, under the emirate’s integrated Single-Use Plastic Policy. The initiative will prevent the sale of single-use plastic bags across all retailers. The Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD) launched the Single-Use Plastic Policy in March 2020, which, […]
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Sharjah inaugurates ME’s first waste-to-energy plant

By Press release on May 30, 2022
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Tuesday inaugurated the Sharjah Waste to Energy plant, the first-of-its-kind project in the Middle East. The plant, announced in 2018, will divert up to 300,000 tonnes of waste from landfills annually, supporting the achievement of the UAE’s goals […]
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