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Emirates NBD reinforces ESG commitment with new sustainability milestones

By Third party content on May 10, 2023
Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, is taking its commitment to sustainability to new heights. The bank has announced that four of its branches in the UAE and KSA have achieved LEED Platinum and LEED Gold certifications. The Emirates NBD Mall of the Emirates (MOE) […]
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Hapag-Lloyd Launches Climate-friendly Transport Solution 'Ship Green'

By Third party content on May 10, 2023
The solution is accessible from anywhere at any time and requires no long-term commitment from customers. In the first rollout stage, customers can add Ship Green as an additional service to their existing bookings. With Ship Green, customers can choose among three different options, representing different levels of avoidance in carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) emissions: […]
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Hotel soaps to be recycled in new sustainability move

By Third party content on May 10, 2023
Partially used and discarded soaps from the UAE hotels will now be hygienically recycled into new bars and redistributed to the underprivileged, in an effort to promote sanitation and help the needy. To combat hotel waste, Goumbook which is a social enterprise dedicated to promoting sustainable living has launched a new campaign Unisoap UAE, after […]
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'ne'ma' diverts 908,145 kg of food from landfills during Ramadan for 'One Million Surplus Meals' initiative

By Third party content on May 9, 2023
ne’ma, the National Food Loss and Waste Initiative, has successfully rescued and distributed one million meals to the underprivileged during the Holy Month of Ramadan in collaboration with MBRGI's UAE Food Bank.  This achievement was made possible through the joint efforts of various partners in the public and private sectors in the UAE, showcasing the […]
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Dubai Food Tech Valley ‘a major step’ towards sustainable food security

By Third party content on May 8, 2023
Dubai Food Tech Valley will triple food production in the emirate. The project launched by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai in 2021, seeks to create a modern city that sets a global standard for food security and sustainability. Dubai’s focus on sustainable food security The Food […]
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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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