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Act now to prevent a catastrophic
oil spill in the Red Sea

Published on June 27, 2022

A social media campaign launched two weeks ago by the United Nations aims to bring the world closer to preventing a decaying supertanker, anchored off Yemen, from causing an oil spill that could spell disaster for the region and beyond. The goal is to raise funds to start the $80 million emergency operation to transfer oil from […]

CWA Power signs $1.15bn deal to develop one of the largest windfarms in the world

Published on June 27, 2022

1.1GW wind project will be located in the Gulf of Suez and Gabal el Zeit area of country A consortium led by ACWA Power has announced the signing of a project agreement to develop a 1.1GW wind project in Egypt, at an investment value of $1.5bn. The consortium, comprising of ACWA Power and Hassan Allam […]

Sustainability spurs a new future for smart mobility in UAE

Published on June 27, 2022

DUBAI: Six years after the Dubai Roads and Transportation Authority laid the roadmap for driverless vehicles by 2030, smart mobility has swept the landscape with intelligent concepts that are changing the region’s social infrastructure. The move has already spurred sustainable cities into high gear with smart transportation such as autonomous shuttles, e-bikes and e-buggies set to […]

Dulsco and Choithrams partner for recyclables collection campaign

Published on June 23, 2022

In line with the UAE’s 2030 sustainability goals and circular economy principles, Dulsco-the region’s leading Integrated Solutions Provider, and Choithrams, the supermarket giant has partnered to organise a Recyclables Collection Drive. The two-week long campaign will take place between 3 pm – 8 pm from June 20th – 26th at the Greens Branch, and June […]

Sustainability at the Heart of Majid Al Futtaim

Published on June 23, 2022

Ibrahim Al Zubi, Chief Sustainability Officer, Majid Al Futtaim Holdings speaks to Big Project ME about why incorporating sustainable practices is the only way to do business As the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure offerings provider in the Middle East, Africa and Asia, Majid Al Futtaim has come a long way from humble […]

UAE to host Cop 28 climate conference at Expo City Dubai

Published on June 22, 2022

President Sheikh Mohamed sets out plans for meeting of world leaders The upcoming Cop 28 climate conference will be held at Expo City Dubai, President Sheikh Mohamed has said. The meeting of world leaders in November 2023 will seek to find solutions to the threats posed by climate change. Expo City - the legacy district […]

Bridgestone wins ‘Sustainability Innovation Awards 2022’ in Dubai

Published on June 22, 2022

Bridgestone, a global leader in tyres and rubber providing solutions for safe and sustainable mobility, recently bagged the ‘Innovative Sustainable Tyre Technology Provider of the Year’ recognition at the premier ‘Sustainability Innovation Awards 2022,’ hosted by BNC Publishing. The company won the award for contributing to safe and fuel-efficient travel through its wide range of […]

EGYPT: Dawarha’s RVM collects 15,000 plastic bottles per month in Cairo

Published on June 16, 2022

Faced with the lack of waste sorting and recycling infrastructure in Egypt, the start-up Dawarha is launching a technological solution called "RVM" to encourage people to manage waste sustainably in this North African country where the soil and the sea pay the price of plastic pollution. With its 102 million inhabitants, Egypt generates 5.4 million […]

Qatar to expand recycling with new waste management centre

Published on June 16, 2022

The new waste handling facility is set to promote Qatar’s circular economy. Over 20,000 tonnes of waste will be recycled and treated to generate electricity, the Ministry of Municipality revealed, announcing Qatar’s newest waste management centre. The environment-conscious project aims to take the country closer to accomplishing its strategic goals of building a circular economy and helping protect the […]

ENOC Group bans single-use plastics across its operations

Published on June 15, 2022

ENOC Group, announced today that it has banned single-use plastics across its operations as well as in its head office, to align with the UAE’s vision of promoting an inclusive green economy. In March 2020, the Group announced that it will begin a phase-out of single-use plastics and today it has achieved a 100 percent […]

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