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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 […]

What efforts has Qatar made to help save the ocean?

Published on June 15, 2022

From extensive initiatives to help marine life, to collective community beach clean-ups along its shores: here’s how Qatar has geared up its efforts to help save the ocean. Spanning a 71% surface area of planet earth, the oceans are home to nearly a million species, making them an important source of food and income for over 800 […]

Six Portuguese photovoltaic systems utilise integrated park management from Phoenix Contact

Published on June 13, 2022

Reliable and economical operation Photovoltaics is doing its part toward meeting continually rising energy requirements. Interest in building increasingly larger and more powerful ground-mounted photovoltaic systems is on the rise worldwide, as in Portugal. Networking, monitoring, and communication are absolutely essential in this regard, particularly in relation to consistent network quality and maintenance in line […]

Plastic Bank joins forces with Lorenz against plastic pollution in the oceans

Published on June 13, 2022

The Egyptian subsidiary of the German food company Lorenz Snack-World has signed a partnership with Plastic Bank, a company committed to fighting plastic waste in the oceans. The two partners will collect more than one million single-use plastic bottles in several governorates of Egypt. According to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Egypt generates an average […]

Carbon dioxide now more than 50% higher than pre-industrial levels

Published on June 11, 2022

Carbon dioxide measured at NOAA’s Mauna Loa Atmospheric Baseline Observatory peaked for 2022 at 421 parts per million in May, pushing the atmosphere further into territory not seen for millions of years, scientists from NOAA and Scripps Institution of Oceanographyoffsite link at the University of California San Diego announced today. NOAA's measurements of carbon dioxide at the […]

Retrofit is a natural progression for real estate

Published on June 11, 2022

Retrofits geared at improving energy efficiency can become a natural progression for the UAE’s real estate and facilities management (FM) sectors – if rolled out effectively. Retrofitting in the built environment is primarily geared at improving the efficiency and sustainability of an existing structure by reducing energy and water consumption. This can be achieved in a […]

Emirates Nature-WWF urges organisations to join UAE’s biggest movement for nature

Published on June 8, 2022

Dubai, June 5th, 2022: On the occasion of World Environment Day on June 5, Emirates Nature-WWF is honoured to announce the newest additions to the Leaders of Change programme. ITP Media Group, Visa, and Safran have joined the movement, pledging over 700 new members who will spend the coming year training, ideating, and acting in nature […]

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