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The diversity of present tree species is shaped by climate change in the last 21,000 years

Published on April 26, 2023

A research team led by Aarhus University, Denmark, in collaboration with researchers from more than 50 research institutes around the world, has assessed how past climate changes have affected how the composition of tree species in one area differs from the composition of neighbouring areas on six continents. What they have studied is called beta diversity, […]

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EGA, RECAPP by Veolia to boost aluminium recycling in UAE schools and universities

Published on April 26, 2023

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) and RECAPP by Veolia have partnered to promote aluminium recycling across the UAE’s schools and universities. The initiative will start with 12 schools near the EGA’s operations in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. In addition, RECAPP will manage the deployment of recycling drop-off locations that are easily accessible to students to help […]

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Global paper packaging materials market is now driven by sustainability

Published on April 26, 2023

The global paper packaging materials market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6% over the analysis period from 2022 to 2030, according to a report by Research and Markets. The report, titled ‘Paper Packaging Materials: Global Strategic Business Report,’ indicates that the market is estimated to have been worth $251.7bn […]

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Arada inks deal to bring sustainable water treatment tech to the UAE

Published on April 25, 2023

With the goal of bringing a new form of sustainable water treatment to the UAE and wider Middle East, developer Arada said it is investing in a major new research and development (R&D) facility in Sharjah. The developer said it has inked a joint venture agreement with Hungarian water tech firm Biopolus, Sharjah Research Technology […]

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Greener batteries

Published on April 25, 2023

Traditional inorganic electrode materials in commercial batteries involve a whole spectrum of problems: limited resources, toxic elements, environmental problems, partly unacceptable mining conditions, limited capacity, difficulties in recycling, and high costs. No sustainable batteries can be developed on a large scale based on these electrodes, though they are needed for an energy transition. Organic batteries […]

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Abu Dhabi company to turn UAE’s landfill waste into plywood replacement

Published on April 24, 2023

As more companies in the UAE look to offer innovative solutions to help tackle climate change, one organisation in Abu Dhabi is aiming to transform the construction and events industry by turning landfill waste into a replacement for plywood. Terrax, which is owned by husband-and-wife duo Theresa and David Wernery, along with their partner Cameron Cairns, is bringing […]

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Abu Dhabi fines 76 food outlets for failing to meet safety, sustainability standards

Published on April 18, 2023

Abu Dhabi has fined a total of 76 food outlets for failing to comply with safety, hygiene and sustainability standards. In a statement, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) said it has launched an extensive inspection campaign to enhance food safety and reduce food waste across 4,491 food establishments during Ramadan. The […]

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Dubai Food Tech Valley ‘a major step’ towards sustainable food security

Middle East airports pushing sustainability and innovation agenda

Emirates Soil Museum marks important milestones in 2022

The diversity of present tree species is shaped by climate change in the last 21,000 years

EGA, RECAPP by Veolia to boost aluminium recycling in UAE schools and universities

Global paper packaging materials market is now driven by sustainability

Arada inks deal to bring sustainable water treatment tech to the UAE

Greener batteries

Abu Dhabi company to turn UAE’s landfill waste into plywood replacement

Abu Dhabi fines 76 food outlets for failing to meet safety, sustainability standards