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Dubai completes biogas-to-energy project at Warsan Wastewater Treatment Plant

By Third party content on May 22, 2023

Dubai Municipality announced the completion of its biogas-to-energy project at its Warsan Wastewater Treatment Plant. The project is one of the municipality’s renewable energy initiatives that supports its strategic plan to transform its assets into green sustainable assets. The biogas power facility has the capacity to generate 44,250 MWh of electricity annually. The project’s daily […]

Emirates Soil Museum marks important milestones in 2022

By Third party content on May 2, 2023

Now in its seventh year, the Emirates Soil Museum has become a leading destination for soil researchers, enthusiasts, and environmentally conscious people seeking to broaden their knowledge of soils and their critical role in ecosystems in the UAE and other countries with similar environments. In 2022 the museum made a number of significant achievements, attracting […]

Arada inks deal to bring sustainable water treatment tech to the UAE

By Third party content on April 25, 2023

With the goal of bringing a new form of sustainable water treatment to the UAE and wider Middle East, developer Arada said it is investing in a major new research and development (R&D) facility in Sharjah. The developer said it has inked a joint venture agreement with Hungarian water tech firm Biopolus, Sharjah Research Technology […]

UAE launches global competition for sustainability-focused tech start-ups

By Third party content on April 24, 2023

In line with UAE Net Zero 2050 and the UAE’s direction towards sustainable economic development and industrial decarbonisation, the Ministry of the Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) is hosting high potential technology start-ups with a focus on sustainability and decarbonisation to participate in a start-up competition launched ahead of COP28. The Ministry created the Make […]

Abu Dhabi company to turn UAE’s landfill waste into plywood replacement

By Third party content on April 24, 2023

As more companies in the UAE look to offer innovative solutions to help tackle climate change, one organisation in Abu Dhabi is aiming to transform the construction and events industry by turning landfill waste into a replacement for plywood. Terrax, which is owned by husband-and-wife duo Theresa and David Wernery, along with their partner Cameron Cairns, is bringing […]

Abu Dhabi Customs recycles 578 counterfeit goods

By Third party content on April 10, 2023

Abu Dhabi Customs has recycled 578 counterfeit goods of international trademarks valued at AED2 million, seized by customs centres during 2022 and the first quarter of 2023. The counterfeit goods, which were recycled to convert into materials usable in other fields, included leather accessories such as bags and clothes, watches and belts, cotton and sports […]

Circular Packaging Association launches in UAE

By Third party content on March 28, 2023

The Circular Packaging Association (CPA), a public-private partnership across the packaging value chain, has officially launched in the UAE, with the launch timed to precede Global Recycling Day on March 18th. The event was officiated by Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, alongside representatives from the Circular Packaging Association’s 14 […]

Ministry of Climate Change and Environment launches national dialogue for food security

By Third party content on March 21, 2023

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) launched the first session of the National Dialogue for Food Security with the aim of facilitating constructive discussions among stakeholders from the government and private sectors to enhance food security in the UAE. The event was inaugurated by Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and […]

Farnek launches solution to cut hotel sector emissions

By Visitor 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 […]

New UAE Governments Net Zero 2050 Charter a nod to collective climate action

By Third party content on March 8, 2023

The landmark UAE Governments Net Zero 2050 Charter was signed in the presence of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. This charter was signed on the sidelines of the UAE Cabinet meeting held on March 6. The UAE Governments Net Zero 2050 Charter […]

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