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UAE based Seagrass and The Hashgraph Association announce launch of co-funded carbon credit Web3 identity wallet

Published on December 11, 2023

The Hashgraph Association, the non-profit organization accelerating the broad adoption of the DLT ( Distributed Ledger Technology) network Hedera globally, has today announced a co-funding initiative with UAE based Seagrass, a climate action company and subsidiary of E.ON, one of Europe's largest operators of energy networks and energy infrastructure. This initiative facilitates the building of […]

Dubai announces ambitious clean energy initiative to electrify domestic manufacturers' competitiveness

Published on December 5, 2023

Dubai has announced a major new initiative charting an industry-friendly energy policy for the manufacturing sector that will serve to support and accelerate the emirate’s sustainability ambitions. The initiative also fits in with the emirate’s wider plans to develop a green economy in keeping with the Dubai Economic Agenda 2033 – D33. Significantly strengthening Dubai’s […]

EU bank to help drive decarbonisation at Arabian Cement

Published on November 24, 2023

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has teamed up with A³&Co., a pioneering consulting firm, to lead a transformative sustainable initiative at Arabian Cement Company in Egypt. This collaboration is designed not only to reduce carbon emissions but also to cut costs through innovative, environmentally responsible approaches, supporting Arabian Cement Company in its […]

Ras Al Khaimah Municipality launches Awafi Sustainable District

Published on November 16, 2023

Ras Al Khaimah Municipality held a launch event to unveil plans for the first sustainable community of Ras Al Khaimah, on November 11, 2023, at Movenpick Resort, Al Marjan Island, in Ras Al Khaimah. The Sustainable District of Awafi in Ras Al Khaimah is the first community designed with the standards of Rafah, the sustainable […]

IFFCO allocates AED 77mln for a more sustainable future

Published on November 13, 2023

IFFCO, the leading FMCG multinational headquartered in the UAE, has allocated AED 77 million to sustainability initiatives over two years, with ten programmes comprising 156 projects in the pipeline. The company has identified six crucial areas in which it aims to make tangible efforts to boost its environmental performance – climate change, energy management, water […]

Green growth strategy 'can take GCC GDP to $13trln'

Published on October 23, 2023

The combined gross domestic Product (GDP) of the hydrocarbon-rich Gulf countries could more than double from a projected $6 trillion to $13 trillion by 2050, if the countries embrace a green growth strategy, according to a research report. The report, Gulf Investment Report 2023, published by Century International Holdings, was released at the World Investment […]

Arla Foods gears up for COP28 with a commitment to sustainable transformation and carbon neutrality

Published on October 12, 2023

Arla Foods, recognized as one of Denmark's largest food producers and a global leader in the industry, aims to bring its transformative initiatives to the forefront of the international stage at COP28 in Dubai. Emphasizing their main highlights on the COP28, Mr. Kim Villadsen, Senior Vice President and Head of MENA, said, "At Arla, we […]

EGA and Emirates NBD pioneer ESG-linked finance programme

Published on October 12, 2023

Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, and Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, today announced the launch of an ESG-linked Supply Chain Finance (SCF) programme to advance sustainability in the aluminium giant’s supply chain. The innovative […]

Beltone Capital, CRIF sign agreement to cooperate on ESG scoring, credit rating, and business information

Published on October 12, 2023

Beltone Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of Beltone Financial Holding, has signed a framework agreement with CRIF, a global company specializing in credit and business information systems, analytics, outsourcing, and processing services, as well as advanced digital and open banking solutions for business development. The agreement covers potential cooperation in Egypt and the MENA region […]

UAE businesses face growing demand for ESG action, landmark survey reveals

Published on October 12, 2023

A landmark survey revealed the continued strength of community expectations for environmental, social and governance (ESG) action among UAE corporations. Globally, business leaders are warned that public expectations for authentic action on ESG issues remain high in the face of cost-of-living pressures, and inaction — combined with silence about their efforts — could cost them […]

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