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Why Sustainable Finance Matters: NBF’s Efforts to Tackle Financed Emissions

Published on December 5, 2024

The conversation around sustainability has shifted in recent years, with more financial institutions taking responsibility for the impact of their financed emissions. The National Bank of Fujairah (NBF)’s Approach to Financed Emissions Financed emissions are the carbon emissions created by the projects and companies which a bank finances. For NBF, taking responsibility for these emissions […]

Rawabi Holding Company expands strategic partnership with World Wide Generation into JV

Published on October 14, 2024

Rawabi Holding Company (“Rawabi” or the “Company”) has announced the signing of a Joint Venture (JV) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with sustainability fintech leader World Wide Generation (WWG), in addition to Rawabi’s investment of multimillion GBP in WWG to become one of its shareholders. The JV builds on Rawabi’s existing partnership with WWG […]

Forbes Middle East reveals its Sustainability Leaders 2024

Published on October 14, 2024

Forbes Middle East has released its second annual list of the region’s sustainability leaders, recognizing the trailblazers and visionaries driving sustainable initiatives and innovations with the potential to reshape the world. The list spans 12 major corporate sectors, with rankings based on a detailed assessment of each company’s sustainability efforts. Forbes Middle East compared initiatives […]

Emirates Global Aluminium adopts digital greenhouse gas emissions tracking system

Published on September 9, 2024

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has adopted a digital greenhouse gas emissions tracking system to enhance transparency and accelerate decarbonisation, in line with the UAE’s National MRV Transparency System. EGA is thought to be the first company in the UAE to implement the digital tracking system. The Greenhouse Gas Measurement, Reporting, and Verification system is a […]

Al Tamimi & Company leads the way in legal sector sustainability with ISO 14001 certification

Published on August 5, 2024

Al Tamimi & Company is setting a new standard in the legal sector by achieving ISO 14001 certification for its environmental management system across all its offices. This milestone highlights the firm’s commitment to environmental responsibility and showcases how law firms can play a pivotal role in promoting sustainability. The Spark of Change For Nina […]

Wood completes FEED for Aramco's carbon capture hub

Published on June 14, 2024

Wood, a global leader in consulting and engineering, has completed the front-end engineering and design (FEED) scope for the first phase of Aramco’s Accelerated Carbon Capture and Sequestration (ACCS) project in Saudi Arabia, expected to be the world’s largest carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) hub, upon completion. With an ambition to further reduce carbon emissions […]

Hotels in UAE use green innovations to reduce costs and improve guest experience

Published on May 7, 2024

Strong ROIs and rising guest expectations encourage hotels to prioritise investments in more sustainable operations. We present three case studies: Hot water The Radisson Blu's diesel hot water boiler was expensive to operate and highly polluting. The hotel replaced it with a thermodynamic solar system. The hotel used an approximate 20-square-meter section of roof space […]

Saudi Ministry of Economy and Planning launches Sustainability Champion Program at WEF

Published on May 2, 2024

To enhance institutional sustainability, the Ministry of Economy and Planning launched the Sustainability Champion Program on the sidelines of the special meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The initiative will advance the sustainability revolution across Saudi Arabia by fostering unique collaborations between leading companies in vital sectors, part of ongoing efforts to develop comprehensive […]

SDAIA offers smart solutions for environmental conservation in Saudi Arabia

Published on May 2, 2024

The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) offers a range of smart solutions to support developmental sectors in the Kingdom by leveraging data and artificial-intelligence (AI) technologies. The solutions include supporting national efforts aimed at preserving the environment and natural resources and achieving a sustainable future, in line with achieving the Saudi Vision 2030 […]

UNGA President announces UN's first-ever ‘Sustainability Week’

Published on April 15, 2024

The President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday announced the UN body’s inaugural Sustainability Week, encapsulating a series of high-level discussions and initiatives aimed at propelling the implementation of sustainable practices and to address pressing challenges. To be held from 15th to 19th April, President Dennis Francis’ flagship initiative converges various mandated […]

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