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Climate Fresk with Living Business

Published on June 19, 2023

Living Business recently facilitated Climate Fresk for members of some leading companies in the region, including Rotana Hotels & Resorts, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Siemens, Grundfos, Spirax Sarco and Social Sparrow. Would you and your team like to learn how to tackle climate change in a gamified way? Join Climate Fresk workshops organized by Living […]

UAE launches green education strategy for schools to boost climate change fight

Published on May 1, 2023

The UAE will launch an international eco-education programme to help teach the next generation about crucial efforts to protect the planet. The Ministry of Education has announced a Green Education Partnership with Unesco and Unicef that will offer schools across the UAE a national framework to support climate education and action among young people. As many […]

IsDB approves $403m in financing for three sustainability focused projects

Published on April 3, 2023

Three projects worth a total of US$403 million that support socio-economic development and promote sustainability have been approved by the board of executive directors for the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), it has been announced. During the 350th meeting of the board on April 1, 2023, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the board, chaired by Dr Muhammed Al Jasser, IsDB president […]

UNSSC and UN Environment co-design learning modules for sustainable lifestyles and digital transformation

Published on March 1, 2023

With the global population growing at an unprecedented rate, the demand for resources is increasing. Adopting practices that use natural resources in a way that is both efficient and sustainable is crucial. Therefore the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) is delighted to announce the launch of a joint partnership with the United Nations Environment […]

Canadian University Dubai team builds sustainable water transportation solution

Published on February 10, 2023

An all-girl team of first year engineering students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) have developed an award-winning solution for the sustainable transportation of water. The wind-powered lifting system was recognized for its efficient, innovative design, winning first place in a recent competition staged by global industry body, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). […]

Accelerating green startups

Published on February 2, 2023

The ClimAccelerator programme intended to promote environmentally friendly startups will be held for the first time in Egypt to help develop green entrepreneurial business models in a shorter period, it was announced this week. The three-month programme is organised by EIT Climate-KIC, a European knowledge and innovation community cofounded by the European Union, in collaboration […]

RIT Dubai wins MENA Green Building Award for research

Published on November 22, 2022

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) of Dubai has been recognized with a MENA Green Building Award for its research into a sustainable air-cooling system that could be deployed in Dubai’s harsh desert climate. Faculty from the University’s Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering partnered with energy experts at an Italian firm, Graded SpA, to design […]

New course launched to enhance sustainability in Dubai tourism sector ahead of COP 28 in UAE

Published on November 7, 2022

Dubai: A new course has been launched to enhance sustainability in Dubai’s tourism sector as the UAE prepares to host COP28 (Conference of the Parties) Climate Change Conference, at Expo City Dubai in 2023, which will further address climate change to create a more sustainable and progressive economic future. The Dubai College of Tourism (DCT) […]

Egypt launches National Initiative for Sustainable Entrepreneurs

Published on October 24, 2022

Egypt’s Ministry of Environment launched on Tuesday the National Initiative for Sustainable Entrepreneurs (NISE) to support green economy. The initiative is launched in partnership with the Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE) and MedWaves (the UNEP/MAP Regional Activity Centre for Sustainable Consumption and Production). The initiative targets all stakeholders […]

EAD to change emirate’s future with ‘Mission to Zero’ campaign

Published on October 8, 2022

As part of its future vision for the emirate of Abu Dhabi, The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has set an aspirational, long-term target to achieve zero consumption of single-use plastics, while generating zero waste and zero carbon emissions, with zero impact on biodiversity through its ‘Mission to Zero’ public outreach campaign. The Agency […]

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