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Saudi: Rawabi unit sets new sustainability milestone with Forbes Tower

By Third party content on August 9, 2024
Magnom Properties, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Rawabi Holding, has announced a groundbreaking achievement for its upcoming Forbes International Tower, as it becomes the first tower in the world to officially register for the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) Zero Carbon Certification. The new milestone brings Magnom Properties one step closer to delivering the lifecycle […]
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UAE: EWEC launches Clean Energy Certificates for first time

By Third party content on August 9, 2024
Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) today announced the introduction of Clean Energy Certificates (CECs) for energy generated by the UAE’s utility-scale Wind Programme. The wind energy CECs are available for purchase for the first time and further enable entities to achieve their sustainability goals by certifying their clean energy consumption and reducing the carbon […]
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DHL Oman: Leading the charge in sustainable logistics

By Third party content on August 5, 2024
Since its establishment in 2000, DHL Global Forwarding Oman has grown into a logistics giant with a robust presence across the sultanate, boasting five offices dedicated to delivering excellence in logistics. Today, DHL Oman is not just about moving goods; it’s about moving towards a sustainable future. DHL Oman’s latest milestone is the opening of […]
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PR agencies: To B or not to B?

By Third party content on July 29, 2024
Having recently secured B Corp certification for his PR agency CYLKA, committee member Saad Alrubaian reflects on the journey and provides insights to other agencies interested in gaining certification. Climate change is a pressing issue, and CYLKA, as a purpose-driven PR agency, wasn’t content with just talking about it. We wanted to walk the talk. […]
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HP sets ambitious climate goals, cuts emissions by 27%

By Third party content on July 29, 2024
HP, the US-headquartered global technology leader, has established ambitious targets to combat climate change and promote sustainability. The company aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by 2040 while interim targets include reducing value chain GHG emissions by 50 percent by 2030 (compared to 2019 base line), and achieve […]
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Oman: Sohar Port & Freezone advances circular economy with new facility

By Third party content on July 23, 2024
SOHAR Port and Freezone recently celebrated the groundbreaking of Elite Hazardous Waste Management Solution (FZC) LLC, a project poised to revolutionise industrial waste recycling, treatment, and disposal in Oman. Strategically located within the SOHAR Freezone, this initiative underscores a steadfast commitment to sustainable development and the circular economy, enhancing SOHAR’s reputation as a hub for […]
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UAE ministry launches ‘National Green Certificates Programme’

By Third party content on July 15, 2024
The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has launched the National Green Certificates Programme, which aims to promote environmentally friendly building practices in line with the objectives of the National Demand-side Management Programme and the National Green Building Regulation. The National Green Certificates Programme sets specific standards for building classification in regard to energy efficiency, […]
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Lithium alternatives needed to avoid ‘forever chemicals’

By Third party content on July 15, 2024
Scientists have found that making and throwing away batteries that are used for clean energy can release harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) into the environment. PFAS, also known as ‘forever chemicals’ due to their persistence, have been linked to various health issues. The study learned that one of these chemicals is used in the […]
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Agility reports improved sustainability performance

By Third party content on July 8, 2024
Agility, a supply chain services, infrastructure and innovation company, has made significant progress in environmental and social responsibility around the world. Agility subsidiaries in Kuwait processed 7,500 metrics tonnes of medical waste and developed capacity to annually recycle 60,000 tonnes of scrap metal to the highest environmental standards (Metal and Recycling Company (MRC)). Aiming to […]
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Mawani, Reviva plan for recycling marine and industrial waste plant at Jeddah Islamic Port

By Third party content on June 24, 2024
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) and Global Environmental Management Services Ltd. (Reviva), a subsidiary of Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC) Group, signed an agreement today to establish a plant for recycling marine and industrial waste at Jeddah Islamic Port. The project, valued at SAR 30 million, will cover an area of 10,000 square meters. The […]
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