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Dubai eyes 2 futuristic transports: pods on elevated track, green rail bus system

Published on February 5, 2024

Besides flying cars and robotaxis, Dubai is looking to introduce two more ultra-modern transport systems to further elevate passenger experience in the emirate. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) signed on Thursday two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with private firms based in the United Kingdom and the United States (US) to explore the potential deployment […]

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Kinokuniya and Saatchi & Saatchi launch “Offset Boxset” initiative promoting reading to offset carbon emissions

Published on January 26, 2024

Kinokuniya, the UAE's largest bookstore, has collaborated with advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi, to launch "Offset Boxset," an innovative and actionable initiative that tackles the pressing issue of carbon emissions linked to excessive social media use. Recent studies have revealed that an average person generates approximately 1.15 grams of carbon emissions for every minute spent […]

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Mashreq, UAE fintech Fils to launch carbon offsetting services

Published on January 26, 2024

Mashreq, a leading financial institution, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE-based fintech firm, Fils, to develop a corporate carbon offsetting offering. This helps corporate and institutional clients to integrate carbon offsetting directly from their Mashreq corporate accounts. Fils is a groundbreaking, enterprise-grade, digital platform that provides the underlying infrastructure for financial […]

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IKEA sets new targets for emissions cuts as more factories switch to renewable power

Published on January 26, 2024

IKEA, the world's biggest furniture brand, on Thursday said it aims to cut emissions by 50% by its 2030 financial year, up from its previous target of 15% which it already exceeded in 2023. Inter IKEA, which manufactures IKEA products and acts as franchisor to IKEA store owners, aims to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions […]

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ROR Coffee Solutions embarks on first phase of sustainability drive

Published on January 26, 2024

ROR Coffee Solutions (Rate of Rise), the Emirati-owned pioneer in delivering exceptional specialty coffee experiences, announces it has embarked on the first phase of its sustainable drive, a program whereby the company plans to reduce its carbon emissions by 20% by the year of 2025. A one-stop-shop for all coffee requirements across the GCC, ROR […]

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Oman: EA to establish national greenhouse gas inventory

Published on January 26, 2024

Environment Authority (EA) is taking a significant step towards environmental sustainability by establishing a national platform to monitor greenhouse gas emissions. The initiative aligns with Oman’s commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, a goal set in accordance with the Paris Climate Agreement’s target to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Net […]

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From Burden to Beacon: The ESG dilemma in the Middle East

Published on January 19, 2024

From the glistening towers of Dubai to the majestic souks of Oman, a question echoes across the Arabian Peninsula: Will the rising tide of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) consciousness unlock a prosperous future for all, or will it inadvertently leave some communities stranded on the shores of change? The potential for ESG to transform […]

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Dubai eyes 2 futuristic transports: pods on elevated track, green rail bus system

Kinokuniya and Saatchi & Saatchi launch “Offset Boxset” initiative promoting reading to offset carbon emissions

Mashreq, UAE fintech Fils to launch carbon offsetting services

IKEA sets new targets for emissions cuts as more factories switch to renewable power

ROR Coffee Solutions embarks on first phase of sustainability drive

Oman: EA to establish national greenhouse gas inventory

From Burden to Beacon: The ESG dilemma in the Middle East