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Hilton Launches ‘Green Ramadan’ in Partnership with UNEP West Asia, Winnow and Goumbook

Published on March 28, 2023

Hilton, in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) West Asia, Winnow and Goumbook, has announced the launch of Green Ramadan, an initiative which will see food waste reduction efforts implemented at hotels across several key markets in the Middle East, including Waldorf Astoria Lusail Doha in Qatar, Conrad Dubai in the UAE, and […]

Farnek launches solution to cut hotel sector emissions

Published on March 21, 2023

UAE-based smart and green facilities management company Farnek has launched a new online remote digital platform called PowerTek, developed by in-house experts at its innovative digital solutions sister company HITEK. The comprehensive and data-driven energy performance monitoring tool supports hotels and the wider business community, through efficient measuring, tracking, monitoring and benchmarking of energy and […]

The Art of Upcycling: A New Frontier in Aviation Sustainability and Home Décor

Published on March 16, 2023

The average life span of a commercial jet is about 25 years, and something like 12,000 of them and other aircraft are expected to reach the end of life in the next two decades. That’s an average of about 600 airplanes each year. What happens to all those planes when they are no longer economically […]

Dubai Desert Classic launches 'Sustainability Sunday' to showcase tournament's green initiatives

Published on January 29, 2023

Organisers of the Dubai Desert Classic launched a 'Sustainability Sunday' to highlight the tournament's commitment to environmental responsibility. 'Sustainability Sunday will spotlight all sustainable developments at this year's tournament that fall under four themes: waste, transport, energy, and legacy. It marks an important new addition to the agenda for the 33rd edition of the DP […]

38% of prepared food in the UAE goes to waste. One resort wants to change that

Published on November 29, 2022

Food waste is becoming a serious global problem. While 1.3 billion tons of edible food is wasted every year, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization, more than 800 million people around the world go hungry every night, the World Food Program states. This isn’t just an economic and social issue – it’s also an […]

Five sustainable trends to look out for in the Middle East’s travel sector

Published on November 22, 2022

Sustainable progress within the Middle East’s travel, tourism and hospitality space is advancing rapidly, as the industry looks ahead to Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023The sustainable trends of green airlines, eco hospitality, sustainable attractions, locally sourced produce and forward-thinking government initiatives will represent key focuses at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023, which will take place […]

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) […]

With electric buses and solar-power installations, Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh goes ‘green’ for COP27

Published on November 6, 2022

CAIRO: In the lead-up to the 27th UN Climate Change Conference, more commonly referred to as COP27, the Egyptian host city of Sharm El-Sheikh, situated on the country’s glittering Red Sea coast, went green in every sense of the word. From the fleet of electric vehicles that are transporting delegates to the ubiqitous solar panels […]

Podcast - Hotels, Universities & Schools: Making them more sustainable

Published on September 27, 2022

No more plastic bottles at Radisson Blu Dubai Media City

Published on September 25, 2022

As part of Think Planet, Radisson Blu Dubai Media City aims to reduce the hotel's negative impact on its environment and the planet. In keeping with this, the hotel has made the momentous change to remove plastic bottles from its property. Replacing the 0.5l bottles on offer in each room and at the restaurants across […]

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