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Minister of Climate Change and Environment Reviews Procedures for Distribution of Agricultural Supplies

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His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, carried out an inspection visit to Al Dhaid, located in the central region, to understand the processes for providing tangible and technical support to farmers, [...] 

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Tadweer Conducts Awareness Campaign to Educate Farm Owners and Workers on Proper Waste Collection Practices

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Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) launched a two-month awareness campaign to educate farm owners and workers in the emirate on the most suitable methods of collection and disposal of farm waste.

Running from September to December 2018, the [...] 

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Launches UAE Air Quality Index on MOCCAE App

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In collaboration with Khalifa University of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) launched the UAE Air Quality Index (UAE AQI) on MOCCAE’s smart application. The index displays real-time readings of the satellite-monitored [...] 

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AMD Reinforces Its Commitment to Corporate Citizenship

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AMD released its 23rd annual corporate responsibility update, highlighting the company’s continued commitment to achieving its environmental and social goals. The update features details on the company’s sustainability programs, community impact [...] 

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Huawei Deepens Cooperation with Duisburg to Transform Germany’s Industrial Heartland into a Smart City

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Sören Link, Mayor of Duisburg, Germany, has lead a 19-person government delegation to visit Huawei’s headquarters in Shenzhen, China. The visit which took place from September 3 to 4, aims to deepen their cooperation in smart city development. Their [...] 

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The Sustainability of Credit Cards

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If you’re concerned about the future of the environment, the chances are you’ll have taken several steps to reduce your carbon footprint.

However, execution is key to your chances of success, particularly when choosing between the use of cash or [...] 

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Thermal energy storage as district cooling component boosts Empower’s energy efficiency targets

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Producingchilled waterduring off-peak hours and storing them for later use to cool buildings at peak time is one of the key energy efficiency drivers for Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling [...] 

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Abu Dhabi, Spain accelerating energy collaboration

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A senior official at the Department of Energy – Abu Dhabi (DoE) has underlined the importance of bolstering strategic cooperation between DoE and Spanish companies in the energy domains and harnessing the immense potential boasted by the two [...] 

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United Nations Global Compact Recognizes Hanaa Helmy, CEO of the EFG Hermes Foundation

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The United Nations Global Compact announced ten SDG Pioneers for 2018. Each year, the UN Global Compact celebrates a group of SDG Pioneers – individuals from around the world as who are championing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) [...] 

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