Go Green

The introduction of JLT Link marks the latest step in DMCC's ongoing efforts to strengthen the experience of living, working and visiting JLT and Uptown Dubai. As part of this commitment, JLT Link replaces the existing RTA bus service with no interruption to the current passenger schedule.

A research team at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), in collaboration with the Aspire Research Institute for Food Security in the Drylands, has developed an innovative herbal tea prepared from young date palm sprouts and green (immature) date fruits.

The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has recognised 237 hotels in the third cycle of the Dubai Sustainable Tourism (DST) Stamp for their outstanding commitment to sustainability and responsible hospitality practices. Marking a 55% increase on the 153 hotels honoured in the second cycle and more than triple the 70 hotels recognised when the programme launched in 2023, the growth underlines the Dubai hospitality sector’s commitment to responsible, sustainable tourism, while supporting the UAE's international commitments to sustainable development, including the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 

Fuelre4m has been named Lead Partner of the Desert Vipers for the 2026 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League, strengthening a partnership built around practical environmental action, community engagement and high performance.

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, has won the ‘SEAL Business Sustainability Award 2026’ in the Sustainable Service category, recognising its leadership in delivering sustainable and environmentally friendly district cooling solutions. The SEAL (Sustainability, Environmental Achievement, and Leadership) award recognises companies that demonstrate outstanding leadership, innovation, and commitment to sustainable business practices. The award also highlights Empower’s significant contribution to reducing carbon emissions, enhancing energy efficiency across the cooling sector, and advancing environmental sustainability through its innovative district cooling solutions.

The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has launched the "Water Aid" initiative to mitigate the impact of extreme summer temperatures in the UAE and abroad, allocating an initial AED11.5 million for its implementation.

For generations, animal leather has been considered the gold standard of luxury. Yet behind every leather product lies an industry associated with significant greenhouse gas emissions, intensive land and water use, chemical-intensive tanning processes, and the slaughter of billions of animals every year.

Quiqup, a UAE-based innovative e-commerce logistics provider, has launched its Eco-Friendly Deliveries initiative, a year-long programme designed to connect local last-mile deliveries with verified carbon removal, while supporting both regional climate projects and mangrove restoration efforts in the UAE.

As summer temperatures continue to rise, Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, is encouraging residential, commercial, and individual customers to adopt simple daily energy-saving practices. These measures can help maintain indoor comfort throughout the summer season while improving energy efficiency, reducing energy consumption costs, and contributing to lower carbon emissions.