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Conrad and UNEP partner to step up ‘green’ Ramadan drive

By Third party content on March 1, 2024
Conrad Hotels & Resorts, an international brand of luxury hotels and resorts owned and operated by the Hilton hotel chain, has once again partnered with UNEP West Asia and Winnow to amplify efforts in reducing food waste during Ramadan. Building on the impactful Hilton's 'Green Ramadan' Campaign of 2023, this collaborative initiative integrates Hilton's Travel […]
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COP28 President calls for unprecedented action from every government, business, industry to deliver UAE Consensus

By Third party content on February 26, 2024
Implementation of the UAE Consensus, the historic set of measures agreed on at COP28 to aim to keep the average global temperature rise below 1.5°C, will require “unprecedented action” by global stakeholders, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber said today during an event which took place at the […]
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Emirates Steel Arkan announces pilot project to reduce cement plant’s carbon footprint by 15%

By Third party content on February 26, 2024
Abu Dhabi-listed steel and building materials manufacturer Emirates Steel Arkan (ESA) announced on Tuesday that it has signed an agreement with Finland’s MAGSORT to initiate an industrial pilot project targeting a CO2 footprint reduction up to 15 percent at Al Ain Cement plant. The project involves the deployment of proprietary MAGSORT solution to process steel […]
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EU strikes deal to strengthen air quality standards

By Third party content on February 26, 2024
The European Parliament and EU member states reached a deal late on Tuesday to strengthen air quality standards across the 27-nation European Union, they said in a statement. The new rules set out air quality standards for 2030 in the form of pollutant limits and target values that are closer to the guidelines of the […]
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ADCB, Schneider Electric sign two deals to finance green, sustainable projects in Egypt

By Third party content on February 19, 2024
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank – Egypt and Schneider Electric, a leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced a strategic partnership through signing two memorandums of understanding (MoUs). The first MoU aims to establish a framework for cooperation to finance green and sustainable projects in Egypt, by providing micro-grid solutions to Schneider Electric’s […]
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Qatar Shell, partners develop technology to repurpose industrial waste into soil enhancer

By Third party content on February 19, 2024
Qatar Shell Research and Technology Centre (QSRTC), in collaboration with Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ), Qatar University (QU) and the Ministry of Municipality (MoM), celebrated the conclusion of a ground-breaking research project supported by QNRF to repurpose industrial waste generated at the Pearl gas-to-liquids plant (Pearl GTL) in Ras Laffan. The multi-year research project […]
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AstraZeneca, Atlassian and Philips: How to convince suppliers to lower greenhouse gas emissions

By Third party content on February 13, 2024
Companies are committing to help suppliers set science-based targets and lower emissions. Here’s how pharma company AstraZeneca, software firm Atlassian and healthcare tech maker Philips approach it. Corporate suppliers emit tons of greenhouse gases. Trying to help reduce them — on behalf of another company — is complicated.  Depending on the sector, supply chain emissions […]
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Is carbon capture’s role in green steel on the wane?

By Third party content on February 13, 2024
With Rio Tinto, BHP and BlueScope Steel announcing they are now working together on making Pilbara iron ore suitable for direct reduced iron (DRI) processes that don’t use coal, it is becoming even clearer that carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) will not play a meaningful role in steel decarbonisation. BHP and Rio now also […]
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Ajman has over 8,300 green buildings

By Third party content on February 13, 2024
The Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman announced that the total number of green buildings in the emirate has reached 8,335 buildings according to the green building standards for residential buildings. This comes in line with the state's directives and embodies the methodologies adopted in the Year of Sustainability, which continues its journey for the […]
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Abu Dhabi-based Zero Carbon to set up waste-to-value project in Egypt

By Third party content on February 13, 2024
Zero Carbon Ventures, an Abu Dhabi based developer of emission reduction technologies and solutions will establish a joint venture (JV) with Green Planet for Sustainable Environmental Solutions, part of the Egyptian Special Group for Trading and Investment for a waste-to-value project in the Arab country. According to a press statement, the JV company, called Zero […]
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