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Schneider Electric implements predictive maintenance for Nestlé’s Dubai South factory

By Press release on July 13, 2021
Schneider’s Internet-of-Things and Cloud-Based technologies will help ensure that Nestlé Al Maha factory in the UAE avoids unplanned downtime, improves asset performance and optimizes electricity usage The Nestlé Al Maha factory in Dubai is benefiting from an innovative approach to the maintenance of its Low Voltage electrical machinery, thanks to technology from Schneider Electric. The solution is helping […]
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Farnek to compost 73 tonnes of staff food waste per annum

By Press release on June 10, 2021
Leading UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek, is composting 125kg of food waste per day, at its state-of-the-art staff accommodation centre, Farnek Village. The resulting compost is then used to grow salad plants in the building’s vertical rooftop garden, helping the company to close the loop and create a circular economy. The […]
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Majid Al Futtaim and Yellow Door Energy to develop the largest private solar plant at Bahrain Mall

By Press release on June 10, 2021
Under the patronage of Dr. Abdul Hussain Bin Ali Mirza, President of the Sustainable Energy Authority (SEA), Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, has signed a 6.2 megawatt-peak solar power purchase agreement (PPA) with Yellow Door Energy, the leading solar developer for commercial and […]
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Dettol, Dubai-based startup Zeloop partner for recycling

By Press release on May 8, 2021
Dettol has partnered with Dubai-based startup ZeLoop to offer consumers a simple and convenient way to recycle their hygiene goods packaging.  ZeLoop is a mobile platform that aims to shift consumer behavior by rewarding users for collecting & recycling plastic waste, ultimately minimising waste from cluttering landfills. The app leverages blockchain technology to allow users […]
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PepsiCo Global launches new initiative to support agriculture globally, including Egypt

By Press release on May 1, 2021
PepsiCo Global has announced the launch of a new impact-driven initiative that aims to spread regenerative farming practices across 7 million acres, approximately equal to its entire agricultural footprint, amid the global increasing attention towards achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs), including in Egypt. The company estimates the initiative to eliminate at least 3 million […]
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Over 1,100 electric buses set to transport fans at ‘green’ Qatar 2022

By Press release on April 24, 2021
More than 1,100 electric buses are set to transport spectators during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, authorities announced, as part of Qatar’s continued efforts to organise a carbon-neutral mega sporting event. “The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) in coordination with Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) and the Ministry of Transport and Communications is […]
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New age of sail looks to slash massive maritime carbon emissions

By Press release on April 18, 2021
Despite the present dominance of fossil-fueled cargo ships, it’s well understood by industry insiders that the current maritime logistics system is both aging and fragile. Fossil fuel transport today is up against a grim carbon reality: if ocean shipping were a country, it would be the sixth-largest carbon emitter, releasing more CO2 annually than Germany. […]
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Panasonic realizes its first zero CO2 factory in China

By Press release on April 8, 2021
Osaka, Japan – Panasonic Corporation today announced that it has realized its first Zero CO2 factory in China at Panasonic Energy (Wuxi) Co. Ltd. (PECW) adding to its list of facilities that emit virtually no carbon dioxide. Panasonic has been carrying forward environmental activities in accordance with the Panasonic Environment Vision 2050, a long-term vision of environmental […]
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Mondelez uses cloud-based technology to reduce energy usage at Bahrain facility

By Press release on April 8, 2021
Mondelēz Bahrain Biscuits said it has implemented a new, cloud-based technology that will help the company efficiently monitor and help reduce use of electricity, water, and natural gas at its Bahrain factory.  Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Resource Advisor will help the operations team measure and manage energy and sustainability initiatives across the 250,000 sq m facility […]
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SirajPower seals solar partnership deal with Al Shirawi

By Press release on April 8, 2021
SirajPower said it has been engaged as a long-term partner starting with a significant 7 MWp solar rooftop installation for Emirates Printing Press in three of their plants, one of the region’s leading, high-quality press facilities in Dubai Industrial City (DIC) and Al Quoz.  The solar rooftop project covers an area of 56,000 sq m, […]
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