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Climate Change Forum highlights nexus between climate and health

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he nexus between public health and climate is a topic that resonates strongly with the UAE, according to Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, who was speaking at the Climate Change Forum taking place at the [...] 

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DP World Headquarters achieves carbon neutrality

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To mark DP World’s achievement of carbon neutrality from its global headquarters in Dubai, Dubai Carbon has issued the VP Group Health, Safety and Environment of DP World, Mr. Nabil Battal a certificate for Net Zero Carbon Emissions.

Setting an aspirational [...] 

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Wellbeing indicators should include state of the environment, community health, cultural and social ties

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Gross domestic product (GDP) has prevailed as a metric for the growth and wellbeing of countries for decades, but significant indicators such as state of the environment, community health, cultural and social ties should be included, agreed a panel [...] 

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‘Nature & Me’ a living Art Exhibition in Dubai

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“Nature & Me” is a living Art Exhibition, conceptualized and created by the aquascaping artist Huzefa Goga. These customized living art forms will be on display and sale at Dubai’s first ever aquascaping art exhibition, opening on 28th of [...] 

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The Most Convenient Way to Use Clean Energy

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With the point of no return for climate change looming ever closer, and the knowledge that something must be done to slow the rate at which we pollute our planet, more and more people are looking into incorporating clean energy into their lives. Clean [...] 

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EDF and UAE’s Nawah Energy Company sign operations and maintenance assistance agreement for Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant

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EDF, the world-leading nuclear operator, and Nawah Energy Company (Nawah), the subsidiary of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) that is mandated to operate and maintain the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, signed a long-term framework agreement [...] 

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Empower stresses importance of promoting national and international efforts to achieve sustainability and reduce climate change impact

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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, continues its support to national and international efforts to achieve sustainable development and reduce climate change impact. These [...] 

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‘UAE of the few’ outstanding societies implementing Sustainable Development Goals

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The Secretariat General of the National Committee on SDGs launched its annual report titled “SDGs – Excellence in Implementation 2018” at the World Government Summit.

Emphasizing the strong connection between the UAE’s National Agenda and the [...] 

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Sultan Al Qasimi witnesses Sharjah Baby Friendly Office and UNICEF MoU signing

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Coinciding with Universal Children’s Day, the Sharjah Baby Friendly Office (SBFO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad [...] 

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Gemalto expands Data Center Footprint in Europe

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Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has today announced it is expanding its delivery footprint for Access Management as a service solutions across the European Union with additional data centers in the [...] 

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