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Oman Cables identifies 50 projects to boost its sustainability efforts

By Third party content on July 31, 2023

Oman Cables has identified 50 projects over the next three years and dedicated investments have been approved for 2023, boosting its sustainability efforts. Oman Cables Industry (OCI), the leading manufacturer of energy cables and innovative service provider in Oman, along with its strategic partner Prysmian Group, unveiled its vision for a sustainable future, highlighting the […]

Middle East airports pushing sustainability and innovation agenda

By Third party content on May 8, 2023

The Airport Show will have a sharp focus on sustainability and innovation, from 9th-11th May. As the global airport industry, comprising over 40,000 ICAO-coded airports and revenues exceeding US$173 billion, work its way to becoming carbon net-zero by 2050 through enhancing infrastructure, technology-based operational efficiencies, robust controls, and benchmarked excellence Together in Innovating Future Sustainable […]

RIT Dubai wins MENA Green Building Award for research

By Press release 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 […]

Phoenix Contact launches a more sustainable product portfolio

By Press release on July 11, 2022

Based on a technology project conducted over several years, in which Phoenix Contact defined lead-free* alternative materials and put them to the test, the Group is now working quickly to convert its connector portfolio. “From an early stage, we were committed to reducing lead to protect health and the environment,” said Torsten Janwlecke, COO and […]

Roll up for recycling: A closer look at the Dow Innovation Award’s Diamond winner

By Third party content on May 9, 2022

At the end of March, Dow announced the winners of the 2021 Packaging Innovation Awards in a virtual unveiling ceremony. This edition’s highest recognition, the Diamond Award, went to O F Packaging and its Brookfarm curbside recyclable, high-barrier stand-up pouch. Elisabeth Skoda speaks to Romain Cazenave, Packaging EMEA Marketing Director at Dow, and Joe Foster, CEO at Close the Loop Group […]

From wildlife surveys to helping offset carbon emissions, drones are helping tackle the climate emergency

By Written by Keith J Fernandez on March 7, 2022

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) – or drones – have emerged as the newest weapon in the battle against climate change. From aerial surveys to monitoring and inspection, drones are being used track wildlife numbers, collect samples and track methane emissions. “Drones can be a critical asset when tackling sustainability,” says Rabih Bou Rached Founder and […]

BASF sets a new standard for efficient product development of sustainable cosmetics

By Press release on February 21, 2022

With the introduction of its Emollient Maestro, BASF’s Care Creations® is raising the bar for smart development of sustainable, high-performing personal care products. Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) modelling, the digital service calculates ideal emollient mixes according to user briefings, and allows for the targeted replacement of industry benchmarks such as cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone or mineral oils. “Inspired […]

Ambercycle raises $21.6 million to build circularity ecosystem in the fashion industry.

By Press release on January 4, 2022

Materials science company Ambercycle Inc. announced today the closing of Series A financing from H&M CO:LAB, KIRKBI, Temasek, BESTSELLER’s Invest FWD, and Zalando. With this new funding, Ambercycle has raised a total of $27 million in order to develop infrastructure and materials for circularity within the fashion industry. Environmental and governmental agencies estimate that over 120 billion […]

Apple commits to be 100 percent carbon neutral for its supply chain and products by 2030

By Press release on July 24, 2020

Apple today unveiled its plan to become carbon neutral across its entire business, manufacturing supply chain, and product life cycle by 2030. The company is already carbon neutral today for its global corporate operations, and this new commitment means that by 2030, every Apple device sold will have net zero climate impact. “Businesses have a […]

Etihad Airways, Boeing extend partnership on sustainability-focused ecoDemonstrator program

By Press release on July 21, 2020

Etihad Airways and Boeing will work together starting in August on the seventh iteration of the ecoDemonstrator program to test innovative technologies in the air, building on the core innovation and sustainability tenets of their strategic partnership signed in November 2019. The ecoDemonstrator program utilizes commercial aircraft as flying testbeds to accelerate technology development that […]

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