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The Festival at Masdar City to bring Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2019 to a close

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The Festival is returning to Masdar City for a two-day family celebration, bringing to a close the latest edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. 

The fun-packed weekend, which will be hosted on Friday, 18 and Saturday, 19 January at Masdar City, [...] 

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Dirty Laundry – Airing the Secrets of the Fast Fashion

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Clothing started out as a basic need, protection and warmth against the elements. Over time, it evolved to represent much more – status, wealth, power, art, culture, identity and individualism. It’s become an important pillar of our society, [...] 

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Minister of Climate Change and Environment Urges Parliamentarians to Take More Concrete Action to Accelerate Energy Transformation

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His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, called on legislators worldwide to fast-track and increase their countries’ adoption of renewable solutions.

Addressing the 2019 Legislators Forum, held today [...] 

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Total to participate at the 24th World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi

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The UAE Organising Committee of the 24th World Energy Congress has announced the signing of an agreement with the French energy company Total, which will become a Platinum sponsor of the Congress.

Held every three years, the World Energy Congress [...] 

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Youth are like renewable energy

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The Minister of State for Youth Affairs Shamma bint Suhail Faris Al Mazrui has called on UAE youth to take advantage of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, ADSW, [...] 

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Plastics to be the main driver for crude oil demand

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Industry experts at ArabPlast 2019 indicated that plastics will be the main driver for crude oil demand, accounting for more than 33 percent of oil demand growth globally in the period to 2030. ArabPlast 2019 – the biggest plastics, petrochemicals [...] 

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du expands retail footprint in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Ajman

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du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has opened 9 new outlets at various locations in the UAE to provide customers with a more efficient and enhanced retail experience. The new stores employ more than 50 experts, multilingual [...] 

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Going Green in 2019

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As we move into 2019 many of us will be looking to move to living a much ‘greener’ lifestyle. Many of the best ways to be more environmentally friendly do not take spending extra cash either. You could also  [...] 

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IRENA Assembly Set for Record Participation

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Heads of state and governments, more than 120 ministers and representatives from 160 countries will gather this week to engage in high-level discussions to accelerate renewable energy deployment in support of the sustainable development goals and global [...] 

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