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UAE to get greener: National Day Mangrove Project all set to begin with 10,000 trees

By Third party content on May 8, 2023
A new project announced on Sunday will see thousands of mangrove trees planted in the UAE. The Today for Tomorrow: National Day Mangrove Project will begin with planting 10,000 mangrove trees. These 10,000 saplings were featured in the stunning 51st National Day show the UAE hosted on December 2, 2022. The initiative comes as UAE […]
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Middle East airports pushing sustainability and innovation agenda

By Third party content on May 8, 2023
The Airport Show will have a sharp focus on sustainability and innovation, from 9th-11th May. As the global airport industry, comprising over 40,000 ICAO-coded airports and revenues exceeding US$173 billion, work its way to becoming carbon net-zero by 2050 through enhancing infrastructure, technology-based operational efficiencies, robust controls, and benchmarked excellence Together in Innovating Future Sustainable […]
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DCT Abu Dhabi’s new initiatives to promote sustainable tourism

By Third party content on May 8, 2023
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced new initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability within the tourism industry, enabling partners to adopt and apply sustainable practices. These initiatives align with Abu Dhabi’s vision of becoming a sustainable tourism destination and comprise three key initiatives: the launch of six sector-specific […]
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AI research and development central to UAE’s economic diversification, sustainable growth and global competitiveness strategy – COP28 President-Designate

By Third party content on May 3, 2023
Artificial intelligence research will play a key role in harnessing global opportunities and creating practical, tangible solutions for increasing AI adoption as well as generating economic and social value, said H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and President-Designate of COP28, during a visit to Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial […]
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Artificial photosynthesis for environmentally friendly food production

By Third party content on May 2, 2023
Ensuring the supply of food to the constantly growing world population and protecting the environment at the same time are often conflicting objectives. Now researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have successfully developed a method for the synthetic manufacture of nutritional protein using a type of artificial photosynthesis. The animal feed industry is […]
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Emirates Soil Museum marks important milestones in 2022

By Third party content on May 2, 2023
Now in its seventh year, the Emirates Soil Museum has become a leading destination for soil researchers, enthusiasts, and environmentally conscious people seeking to broaden their knowledge of soils and their critical role in ecosystems in the UAE and other countries with similar environments. In 2022 the museum made a number of significant achievements, attracting […]
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UAE launches green education strategy for schools to boost climate change fight

By Third party content on May 1, 2023
The UAE will launch an international eco-education programme to help teach the next generation about crucial efforts to protect the planet. The Ministry of Education has announced a Green Education Partnership with Unesco and Unicef that will offer schools across the UAE a national framework to support climate education and action among young people. As many […]
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The diversity of present tree species is shaped by climate change in the last 21,000 years

By Third party content on April 26, 2023
A research team led by Aarhus University, Denmark, in collaboration with researchers from more than 50 research institutes around the world, has assessed how past climate changes have affected how the composition of tree species in one area differs from the composition of neighbouring areas on six continents. What they have studied is called beta diversity, […]
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Sharaf DG makes a green difference

By Third party content on April 26, 2023
Recent developments in the retail space are geared towards a conscious shift to sustainable means. This year, with Dubai Shopping Festival, Sharaf DG invited electronics donations at their retail outlets to give back to the surroundings in a pivotal way. The e-waste collection drive created a means to encourage individuals to help reduce the carbon […]
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EGA, RECAPP by Veolia to boost aluminium recycling in UAE schools and universities

By Third party content on April 26, 2023
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) and RECAPP by Veolia have partnered to promote aluminium recycling across the UAE’s schools and universities. The initiative will start with 12 schools near the EGA’s operations in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. In addition, RECAPP will manage the deployment of recycling drop-off locations that are easily accessible to students to help […]
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