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Apple commits to be 100 percent carbon neutral for its supply chain and products by 2030

By Press release on July 24, 2020
Apple today unveiled its plan to become carbon neutral across its entire business, manufacturing supply chain, and product life cycle by 2030. The company is already carbon neutral today for its global corporate operations, and this new commitment means that by 2030, every Apple device sold will have net zero climate impact. “Businesses have a […]
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British Gas Makes Largest UK Commercial EV Order With Vauxhall

By Press release on July 23, 2020
British Gas announces earlier this month that is has ordered 1,000 new all-electric Vivaro-e vans from Vauxhall – the largest commercial BEV (battery electric vehicle) order in the UK to date. The BEVs will arrive over the next 12 months and be rolled out nationwide across the British Gas engineer workforce. Centrica, owner of British […]
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Etihad Airways, Boeing extend partnership on sustainability-focused ecoDemonstrator program

By Press release on July 21, 2020
Etihad Airways and Boeing will work together starting in August on the seventh iteration of the ecoDemonstrator program to test innovative technologies in the air, building on the core innovation and sustainability tenets of their strategic partnership signed in November 2019. The ecoDemonstrator program utilizes commercial aircraft as flying testbeds to accelerate technology development that […]
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Scottish startup Kenoteq launches sustainable brick made almost entirely of construction waste

By Press release on July 14, 2020
Scottish startup Kenoteq has launched the K-Briq – a more sustainable building brick that is unfired and made of 90 per cent construction waste. Invented by engineering professor Gabriela Medero at Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt University, the K-Briq generates less than a tenth of the carbon emissions in its manufacture than a regular brick. Medero spent over 10 years developing the product […]
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Talabat goes green for groceries

By Press release on July 9, 2020
Talabat, stays true to its promise for a greener environment by using recycled materials as delivery boxes. This green packaging initiative will be available for all grocery orders made through the app from stores such as Carrefour, Spar, and Monoprix. Talabat sets another first in the delivery industry in Qatar by using recycled boxes made […]
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Khazaen Signs Pact for Oman’s First Sustainable Project to Recycle Waste Cooking Oils into Biofuels

By Press release on July 8, 2020
A lease agreement was signed between Khazaen represented by its CEO Khalid Al Balushi and Wakud represented by its Chairman Talal Hasan. This innovative and environmentally sustainable project is supported by the Implementation Support and Follow-up Unit (ISFU) as well as ‘EJAAD’ as an initiative founded by the Ministry of Oil and Gas, The Research […]
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RTA pilots biodiesel-powered traditional ‘Abras in partnership with ENOC

By Press release on June 29, 2020
Road and Transport Authority’s Public Transport Agency, in collaboration with ENOC Group, embarked on a pilot to power its traditional Abras using Biodiesel5. Explaining the initiative, the CEO of RTA’s Public Transport Agency, Ahmed Hashim Bahrozyan, stated that the initiative of using biodiesel to fuel traditional Abras was part of RTA’s endeavours to conserve the […]
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Teen scuba diver creates sustainable bag to lift trash from seabed

By Press release on June 25, 2020
A 16-year-old Dubai student Akshansh Khrodia – who is also a licensed master scuba diver – has created a homemade sustainable lift-bag that can help lift garbage from the sea-bed easily and efficiently. After getting his scuba diver licence a couple of years back, the teenager developed a passion to preserve the natural beauty he […]
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Ecolog International and Siemens Energy to provide industrial wastewater treatment solution

By Press release on June 23, 2020
ECOLOG International and Siemens Energy’s Water Solutions business have joined forces to provide an efficient and service-oriented treatment option to the water and wastewater industry Siemens, with a highly-trusted brand in wastewater treatment solutions, with Ecolog’s portfolio of end-to-end services including its design, build and operate model, create a very strong team and compelling value […]
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SirajPower Appointed As a New Solar Partner by Danube Group

By Press release on June 10, 2020
SirajPower, UAE’s leading distributed solar energy provider, has been appointed by one of UAE’s largest conglomerates, Danube Group as its new solar partner in the UAE. The group commissioned SirajPower to take over the financing, operation, and maintenance of its 1MWP solar power plant spread across JAFZA and Dubai TechnoPark. The solar system will cover […]
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