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DEWA’s EV Green Chargers witnessed 59% surge in service usage in 2023

Published on February 5, 2024

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s EV Green Charger initiative witnessed an impressive 59% increase in the usage of its "Green Charger" services for electric vehicles throughout 2023, clearly indicating the initiative’s success in promoting green mobility in Dubai. By 31st December 2023, DEWA’s EV Green Charger initiative recorded 1,145,427 charging sessions conducted by registered […]

Danfoss completes acquisition of ENFOR’s district energy efficiency software

Published on February 5, 2024

Danfoss, the Danish multinational engineering group, has acquired ENFOR’s district energy software and will bring the solutions to the global market under the Danfoss Leanheat® suite of sustainable heating and cooling solutions. The Danfoss Leanheat® solution combines cutting-edge technology, data analytics, and artificial intelligence to optimize energy consumption and improve operational efficiency of district energy […]

Desert Vipers and Dubai Sports Council Join Forces in Groundbreaking Sustainability Project

Published on February 5, 2024

In a collaborative effort to enhance sustainability in sports, Dubai Sports Council and the "Desert Vipers" team are joining forces, aligning with the nation's commitment to a rational government approach and the strategic plan for the sports sector 2024-2033. His Excellency Saeed Hareb, the Secretary General of Dubai Sports Council, welcomed Mr. Avram Glazer and […]

ACWA Power to set up new tech centre for clean energy at KACST

Published on February 5, 2024

Acwa Power, a leading Saudi developer of power and desalination projects, has signed an agreement with King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology for the establishment of a new clean energy and water desalination technologies development centre within the KACST campus. The new 'Clean Energy and Water Desalination Technologies Development Center' aims to conduct studies […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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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