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Summertown Interiors surpasses sustainability targets

By Third party content on October 2, 2023
Summertown Interiors, the UAE’s leading sustainable fit-out contractor, has surpassed its 2023 environmental and sustainable projects targets, as outlined in its 8th Annual Sustainability Report.  The report highlights Summertown’s significant progress towards it’s zero waste goals and underscores the company’s unwavering commitment towards sustainable excellence, and building a sustainable future. Covering the financial year from […]
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Khalifa University implements 30 initiatives to support Abu Dhabi’s sustainability efforts

By Third party content on October 2, 2023
Khalifa University of Science and Technology has implemented 30 sustainability initiatives, including a global sustainable aviation forum, an international conference on energy transition, an exhibition of Khalifa University’s sustainability-related projects and a COP28 model exhibition. The initiatives align with the UAE’s hosting of COP28 from 30th November until 12th December this year. Khalifa University is […]
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How can the use of plastics in agriculture become more sustainable?

By Third party content on October 2, 2023
Once celebrated as a symbol of modern innovation, plastic is now both a blessing and a curse of our time. Plastic is ubiquitous in every sector, and agriculture is no different. Modern agriculture, which is responsible for almost a third of global greenhouse gas emissions and is a major drain on the planet’s resources, is […]
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Sharjah Airport adopts programmes to protect the environment

By Third party content on October 2, 2023
Sharjah International Airport Authority has exerted efforts, and undertaken initiatives, events and activities towards comprehensive sustainable development, environmental preservation, energy sustainability, and others. Sharjah International Airport is committed to preserving and protecting the environment, keeping carbon within the required level, and reducing the environmental impacts of operations. This commitment is achieved by reducing pollution levels, […]
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Accelerating The Deployment Of Clean Energy Projects Across Africa

By Third party content on October 2, 2023
One of the first words that spring to mind when people think of Africa is ‘sun’. No wonder. Africa is blessed with more sunshine than any other continent on earth. The future, however, could be much brighter. That’s because the sun is set to become one of the biggest energy sources for the world. The […]
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Alpha Dhabi acquires majority stake in Metito Holdings

By Third party content on October 2, 2023
Alpha Dhabi Holding has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Metito Holdings Ltd., a global leader in the water and wastewater industry. Pending regulatory approvals, this pivotal transaction marks Alpha Dhabi’s strategic entry into the water and wastewater domain. The acquisition not only underscores the company’s commitment to diversifying its portfolio but also […]
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Saudi entities ink deals to promote sustainability in maritime sector

By Third party content on September 25, 2023
The fourth edition of the Saudi Maritime Congress saw the signing of two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in the shipping and logistics sectors. The two-day event, being held at Dhahran Expo, concluded on Thursday. The first MoU was signed between the Saudi-listed National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) and SAIL, a Saudi Investment Recycling […]
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Upgrading iron and steel plants could save equivalent of two years of global carbon emissions

By Third party content on September 25, 2023
Published in the journal Nature, the researchers found that by upgrading the world’s iron and steel production facilities, carbon emissions can be reduced by 58.7 gigatonnes between 2020 and 2050, roughly equivalent to two years’ worth of net global carbon emissions. In addition, they found that by bumping forward emissions reduction retrofits five years ahead of […]
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Dnata to cut CO2 emissions by 80 per cent in UAE

By Third party content on September 25, 2023
Air and travel services provider dnata has taken steps to reduce its environmental footprint across its operations in the UAE. dnata’s group brands dnata Logistics, Arabian Adventures, Alpha Flight Services and City Sightseeing have switched their vehicles to operate using a biofuel blend. dnata says that the move will save 80 tonnes of carbon dioxide […]
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Standard Chartered unveils sustainable trade loan for financial institutions

By Third party content on September 25, 2023
Standard Chartered has announced the launch of a sustainability-focused trade loan for its financial institution clients, enabling them to provide additional liquidity to support ESG-related trade flows.  The London-headquartered lender says the loan offering will provide “much-needed” liquidity to financial institutions globally, in turn accelerating borrowers’ efforts to meet their sustainability targets and net zero […]
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