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Arctech, the world's leading solar tracking and racking solutions provider, announced that it signed a 1.5GW order of its 1P single-axis solar tracking system SkyLine II with PowerChina for a solar project in Al Ajban, UAE, marking a great start for the company in the Middle East market in 2025.

Did you know that Google handles 8.5 billion searches per day, which translates to about 99,000 searches per second globally?

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is emerging at the forefront of sustainable city adoption, led by visionary initiatives, most notably in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. As the region’s urban populations rise—with 60 per cent projected to live in these urban areas by 2030 –countries in the MENA region are responding with transformative investments in smart, sustainable urban development.

The Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on promoting sustainable, climate-resilient, inclusive, and green urban development in the UAE through a combination of support mechanisms, training, knowledge platforms, and knowledge-sharing events.

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has revealed the details of a comprehensive guide outlining the regulations for single-use plastic products. This initiative supports the execution of Ministerial Decision No. 380 of 2022, which aims to regulate the use of single-use products in the UAE market.

VOSS Water, the global icon of premium hydration, introduces its 250ml Still Water bottle to the UAE market, combining innovative design, sustainability, and exceptional quality. Crafted to elevate the on-the-go hydration experience, the new compact bottles are made from 100% recycled PET and are perfectly suited to complement the UAE's fast-paced, luxury-driven lifestyle.

The historic COP-29 conference held under Azerbaijan’s presidency in Baku between 11 and 22 November 2024, stands as a landmark achievement in global climate diplomacy. Bringing together heads of states and representatives from nearly 200 nations, the event highlighted Azerbaijan's growing role on the international stage, blending pragmatic leadership with ambitious goals for climate action. The summit's outcomes not only set the tone for global environmental policies but also mirrored Azerbaijan’s own commitment to sustainable development and environmental stewardship.

The UAE, through the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, has made notable achievements across the energy, infrastructure, housing, and transportation sectors during 2024.

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has announced a partnership with Nabat, a new climate tech venture by the Advanced Technology Research Council’s VentureOne, to revolutionise mangrove restoration in Abu Dhabi by leveraging AI and autonomous robotics to enhance effectiveness, efficiency, and accuracy.

Emrill Energy has announced a transformative partnership with Green Leaf Airconditioning Services to drive sustainability and cost-efficiency for Dubai and Sharjah’s property [...]