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Dubai announces ambitious plan to achieve 50% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030

By Third party content on December 11, 2023
Dubai has announced an ambitious plan to achieve carbon neutrality, with a target of achieving a 50 percent reduction in emissions by the year 2030. The new plan will accelerate the momentum it has achieved in its transition towards clean energy over the last decade, backed by a clear roadmap for reaching its net-zero goal […]
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Abu Dhabi’s new circular economy framework aims to reduce industrial process waste by 50%

By Third party content on December 5, 2023
A new circular economy framework has been unveiled to accelerate Abu Dhabi’s transition towards a smart and sustainable economy, the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) said. The Industrial Circular Economy Policy framework aims to achieve a 50 per cent reduction in industrial process waste, at least 40,000 tonnes annually and will cover key […]
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Decarbonising buildings critical to achieve net zero

By Third party content on December 5, 2023
With buildings representing some 40 per cent of global emissions , decarbonising the built environment is one of the fastest paths to meeting net zero targets globally, and essential for many businesses with 2030 carbon reduction goals, a study by Johnson Controls has shown. “For leaders looking to quickly advance their net zero journey and […]
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NTSC and NAQEL EXPRESS announce strategic partnership to champion sustainable logistics

By Third party content on November 26, 2023
In a significant move towards environmental sustainability, NTSC and NAQEL EXPRESS have joined forces to lead a comprehensive decarbonization initiative of NAQEL EXPRESS's commercial fleet. This strategic partnership aligns with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and highlights both companies' commitment to innovative and sustainable logistics solutions. The partnership will leverage NTSC's expertise in […]
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Year of Sustainability launches ‘UAE House of Sustainability’ at COP28

By Third party content on November 24, 2023
Aligning with COP28, the Year of Sustainability launched the UAE House of Sustainability, located in the Green Zone and open to the public from 3rd to 12th December. The House of Sustainability will present a multisensory guest experience that will showcase the breadth of the UAE’s journey towards a net-zero future, drawing on the nation’s […]
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Middle East can play vital role in decarbonising global economy

By Third party content on November 24, 2023
The Middle East can play a key role in decarbonising the global economy given its abundant natural resources, both fossil-based and renewable, Wood Mackenzie said in its 'Middle East Energy Transition Outlook' report. The region’s energy mix consists of 97 percent hydrocarbons today, with renewables' share expected to grow to just 15 percent by 2050 […]
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Dubai real estate is key to UAE’s net zero goals - JLL

By Third party content on November 24, 2023
More than 80% of the 170,000 buildings in Dubai will still exist in 2050, so finding ways to decarbonise them is important for the journey to net zero. The UAE’s journey to net zero has real estate at its heart, and using advancing technology to find ways to be more energy efficient will be a […]
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Hatta hydroelectric project on track for 2025 completion

By Third party content on November 24, 2023
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has announced that nearly 80% of the work has been completed on the Hatta Hydroelectric Plant being set up at an investment of AED1.421 billion ($381 million) in the emirate. The project is scheduled for completion by early 2025. Once fully operational, the Hatta project will boast a capacity […]
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EU bank to help drive decarbonisation at Arabian Cement

By Third party content on November 24, 2023
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has teamed up with A³&Co., a pioneering consulting firm, to lead a transformative sustainable initiative at Arabian Cement Company in Egypt. This collaboration is designed not only to reduce carbon emissions but also to cut costs through innovative, environmentally responsible approaches, supporting Arabian Cement Company in its […]
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How to be like Patagonia: 3 lessons in responsible business

By Third party content on November 13, 2023
Among corporate sustainability professionals, I often hear a behind-the-scenes code phrase: “We’re not Patagonia.” I’m doing the best I can, it implies, but:  …our business was built on a model that is fundamentally bad for the environment.…our customers will buy our products regardless of how sustainable they are.…our impact on nature is far away and […]
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