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Zayed Sustainability Prize’s Beyond2020 initiative secures clean water for 9,000 rural Ethiopians

Published on August 21, 2023

Beyond2020, the UAE-driven humanitarian initiative launched by the Zayed Sustainability Prize and its partners, has improved access to safe drinking water for 9,000 people in the rural villages of Walessa, Holte, and Gato in Dirashe District, Ethiopia. Six shallow wells with solar pumps have been installed in the villages, reducing the incidence of waterborne diseases […]

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EGA’s Al Taweelah alumina refinery certified by Aluminium Stewardship Initiative for ESG performance

Published on August 21, 2023

Emirates Global Aluminium today announced that its Al Taweelah alumina refinery has been certified for its environmental, social and governance performance by the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative. All EGA operational assets around the world are now certified to the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative’s Performance Standard V2 (2017). The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative is a global, non-profit organisation that […]

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Saudi: NCEC's pilot project requires firms to file periodic environmental reports

Published on August 16, 2023

The National Center for Environmental Compliance (NCEC) has announced the trial launch of a new platform obliging establishments to submit environmental reports. The new platform aims to facilitate the process of submitting environmental reports by establishments that have an environmental impact. The platform comes as part of the NCEC's efforts to strengthen compliance with environmental […]

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Dewa selects Abu Dhabi's Masdar to build sixth phase of world's biggest solar park

Published on August 15, 2023

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has selected Abu Dhabi's renewable energy company Masdar to build and operate the 1,800-megawatt sixth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the world's largest single-site solar park. The project, which will use photovoltaic solar panels based on the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model, has an estimated cost of Dh5.51 […]

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Companies across the globe are prioritising sustainability: Honeywell report

Published on August 15, 2023

According to a report issued by Honeywell, a majority of firms are planning greater expenditures in support of their sustainability objectives Called the 3Q 2023 Environmental Sustainability Index, the report was published in collaboration with The Futurum Group. The paper added that firms worldwide are looking to spend more on sustainability objectives, despite economic uncertainties. According […]

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Saudi Arabia announces shift to USB Type-C by 2025, a move towards environmental sustainability

Published on August 8, 2023

Starting January 1 2025, Saudi Arabia has decided to adopt USB Type-C as the exclusive charging port for mobile phones and other electronic gadgets. The move comes as part of a broader initiative to enhance the user experience, ensure high-quality charging and data transfer technology and bolster environmental sustainability by curtailing electronic waste. The Saudi […]

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Kitopi partners with Fresh On Table to embrace sustainable sourcing

Published on August 8, 2023

Multi-brand restaurant chain Kitopi announced on Monday its partnership with UAE-based agri-tech platform Fresh On Table to source fresh local ingredients from nearby farms. The partnership, in line with the chain’s efforts to further its sustainability initiatives, will help Kitopi reduce the need for storage or the use of chemicals typically employed in preserving imported produce. By sourcing […]

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Zayed Sustainability Prize’s Beyond2020 initiative secures clean water for 9,000 rural Ethiopians

EGA’s Al Taweelah alumina refinery certified by Aluminium Stewardship Initiative for ESG performance

Saudi: NCEC's pilot project requires firms to file periodic environmental reports

More than half of Earth’s species live in the soil, study finds

Rixos Hotel UAE wins Global Sustainable Tourism Council certification

Flynas and SIRC sign an MoU cooperate in sustainability field

Dewa selects Abu Dhabi's Masdar to build sixth phase of world's biggest solar park

Companies across the globe are prioritising sustainability: Honeywell report

Saudi Arabia announces shift to USB Type-C by 2025, a move towards environmental sustainability

Kitopi partners with Fresh On Table to embrace sustainable sourcing