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Breakthrough for farm sustainability in the UAE

Published on July 10, 2023

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, UAE, has announced the formation of a task force to reinforce the efforts of the National Farm Sustainability Initiative. Chaired by H.E. Eng. Mohammed Mousa Alameeri, Assistant Undersecretary of the Food Diversity Sector at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, and comprised of leaders from various significant […]

Dubai Food Tech Valley ‘a major step’ towards sustainable food security

Published on May 8, 2023

Dubai Food Tech Valley will triple food production in the emirate. The project launched by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai in 2021, seeks to create a modern city that sets a global standard for food security and sustainability. Dubai’s focus on sustainable food security The Food […]

First 100% plant-based meat factory in Middle East opens in Dubai

Published on March 21, 2023

The IFFCO Group, one of the UAE’s largest producers of food products, has opened the first 100-percent plant-based meat factory in the region, in Dubai. Located in the Dubai Industrial City, the THRYVE factory will catalyse the move towards a more sustainable and healthy food chain in the Middle East, actively supporting the United Nations’ […]

Ne’ma diverts 3 tonnes of food waste from landfills and redistributes 1000 meals

Published on February 20, 2023

Anticipating COP28 and the key role of the UAE in the global efforts to address climate change, ne’ma, the National Food Loss and Waste initiative, has partnered with the organizers of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) and its key national contributors to talk the walk and involve national stakeholders in its goal of reducing food […]

Food made good - helping the UAE restaurant industry prepare for COP28 and beyond

Published on February 6, 2023

What does "good" look like when it comes to sustainability in the restaurant industry? This is exactly what the Sustainable Restaurant Association (UK) have been developing for over ten years, resulting in the Food Made Good (FMG) framework, a holistic overview of sourcing, society and the environment. Thanks to the effort of prominent UAE-based restaurant sustainability […]

Food solutions for a sustainable tomorrow

Published on January 9, 2023

With multiple forces acting against global food security, researchers in Singapore have been innovating. Read their solutions that help combat food waste and obesity, while improving health and sustainable food production. The global food crisis marches closer. Droughts and floods caused by climate change are threatening our ability to produce enough food for a growing […]

Aquafina introduces 100% recycled plastic bottles in Qatar

Published on October 31, 2022

The launch of 100% recycled plastic bottles in Qatar is a first for the GCC region. Aquafina, PepsiCo’s global hydration brand has announced the introduction of locally manufactured, 100% recycled plastic bottles, demonstrating the brand’s commitment to drive a circular economy and reduce packaging waste, rendering it the first beverage brand in Qatar and the […]

PepsiCo to introduce bottles made from recycled plastic in Africa, Middle East & South Asia

Published on October 30, 2022

PepsiCo is introducing bottles made from recycled plastic in several of the region’s markets across beverage brands like Aquafina and Pepsi. With only one country in the region allowing the use of recycled plastic in food and beverage packaging in 2020, PepsiCo continues its journey of policy unlocks aiming to introduce recycled bottles across 10 […]

UAE-based sustainability advocates use art and food to raise awareness

Published on October 25, 2022

From rescuing left-over food at restaurants, to creating art from seabed litter, UAE-based advocates are hoping to inspire others to work and live more sustainably. In Abu Dhabi’s fish market, the first thing people see as they walk in is an art installation of abandoned items collected from a shipwreck. Inspired by days spent at […]

BOCA partners with Goshopia to create sustainable uniforms for its guest relations team

Published on October 17, 2022

BOCA, the Dubai restaurant that has been pioneering in the field of sustainability, has found a way to incorporate their values into their uniforms thanks to Goshopia. The award-winning restaurant approached Goshopia with an idea: to create a line of uniforms that are made from sustainable material and sourced responsibly, different to what was available […]

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