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Moro Hub launches region’s first solar-powered green data centre

By Press release on October 29, 2020
DUBAI- Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions LLC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, announced the launch of the Middle East’s first certified Tier-III Green Data Centre today, at the virtual edition of the Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition, WETEX 2020. Located at Al-Yalayis, Dubai, this is the region's first […]
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Choithrams selects SirajPower as its solar partner in the UAE

By Press release on October 25, 2020
UAE, Dubai: SirajPower, UAE's leading distributed solar energy provider, continues its rapid and consistent expansion in the UAE with a new significant partnership. The company recently signed a deal with Choithrams, a leading grocery retailer and food distributor in the Middle East, to help them shift from conventional power to 100% renewable energy. On this occasion, […]
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UAE's United Foods makes the leap into renewable energy

By Press release on October 20, 2020
UAE-based United Foods Company has signed a deal with Yellow Door Energy to develop and maintain a 2-megawatt rooftop solar power plant at its edible oil and fats factory, located in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Industrial Area. The DFM-listed company, which is a leading food manufacturer as well as distributor in the UAE, said in a press statement that the […]
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Riyadh Marriott goes solar, cuts CO2 emissions by 89%

By Press release on October 15, 2020
Riyadh Marriott Hotel, built in 1982, is committed to making a positive and sustainable impact on the communities it operates in. One of the goals of Marriott International is to reduce the environmental footprint by 30 percent across its portfolio by 2025. While CO2 naturally exists in the Earth’s atmosphere, human activities, such as the […]
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Tristar's focus on the well-being of seafarers bags it award from Arabia CSR Network

By Press release on October 10, 2020
  8 October 2020 (UAE): Tristar Group (“Tristar” or “the Company”), the global integrated energy logistics company, was given an award by the Arabia CSR Network for its ‘Safety at Sea’ initiatives at the 13th Arabia CSR Awards 2020 held on October 6 in Dubai. ‘Safety at Sea’ initiatives were recognized under the ‘Partnerships and Collaborations’ category. […]
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Paperless ops: Etihad rolls out electronic technical logs

By Press release on October 9, 2020
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has become the country’s first airline to implement electronic technical logs (eTech logs) for airline operations.   The approval from the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) for implementation on Etihad’s freighter fleet accelerates the journey towards paperless airline operations which is a key initiative for Etihad Airways and […]
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Supermarket chain Waitrose to charge for plastic bags as part of sustainability initiative

By Press release on October 8, 2020
Supermarket chain Waitrose & Partners has introduced a 25 fils plastic bag charge across all its stores in the UAE as part of its sustainability programme, it announced on Wednesday. The new policy, which began on October 1, aims to “inspire its customers to shift to using reusable, sustainable bags” for shopping, a statement said. […]
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Dubai to test revolutionary new electric fire truck

By Press release on October 8, 2020
Three pioneering fire trucks featuring Volvo Penta electric drivelines are on their way to fire departments in Berlin, Amsterdam and Dubai to begin real-world customer testing. Volvo Penta has developed an electric driveline for leading fire service vehicle manufacturer Rosenbauer’s pioneering fire truck, named “Revolutionary Technology” (RT). The truck – which features groundbreaking drive technology, […]
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‘Sustainable City’ deploys monitoring equipment to measure biodiversity impact

By Press release on October 7, 2020
DUBAI, 6th October, 2020 (WAM) -- The Sustainable City, the first fully operational environment-friendly community in the Middle East by Diamond Developers, has launched a community-wide biodiversity assessment programme. It has deployed monitoring equipment to measure the impact of urban ecology on biodiversity and ecosystem health. The Sustainable City is the region’s first community to […]
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Cost-efficient and sustainable: Syntegon Technology and SABIC launch joint packaging concept for frozen food packaging

By Press release on September 28, 2020
Syntegon Technology and SABIC, a global leader in diversified chemicals, have developed a sustainable packaging concept for the frozen food industry with a substantial material reduction potential. Their solution comprises the new PHS 2.0 sealing technology from Syntegon and the 20-micrometer thin biaxially oriented polyethylene (BOPE) film from SABIC. Brand owners can now substantially reduce […]
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