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Boeing, Etihad Airways And World Energy Lift Sustainable Aviation Fuel To The Next Level On EcoDemonstrator Programme

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Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Etihad Airways concluded testing on the aerospace company’s 2020 ecoDemonstrator programme last week with a cross-country flight using a 50/50 blend of sustainable and traditional jet fuel.

Flying from Seattle to Boeing’s manufacturing [...] 

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Empower Strengthens Its Support To Dubai’s Vital Sectors With Highly Efficient District Cooling Systems

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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, has announced a record number ofsustainable growth and positive diversification in its portfolio that includesseven major sectors [...] 

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Emicool’s Electric Vehicle Fleet Operation Marks A Year, Drops CO2 Emissions By 135.5 Tons, Maintenance Costs By 48%

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Emirates District Cooling (Emicool) LLC, a leading district cooling service provider in the region and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments, has announced marking a year of operation after the implementation of the first phase with 10 Renault [...] 

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WGEO Sheds Light On How Youth Can Lead Green Recovery In A Post-COVID-19 Era

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The growing interest and energy of young people to support initiatives that help make the planet a more sustainable place to live took center stage at a webinar held recently organized by the WGEO-UNFCCC Regional Collaboration Centre in Dubai (RCC [...] 

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UAE’s Capital College Becomes The First Higher-Education Institution In The UAE To Become A Member Of PRME-UN

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UAE’s renowned higher education institution, Capital College celebrates yet another milestone by being the first UAE higher education institution to become a member of the prestigious Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME-UN). [...] 

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Tech Mahindra And Smart Energy Water Accelerate Digital Transformation For Energy And Water Utility Industry Globally

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Tech Mahindra, a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting, and business re-engineering services and solutions, and Smart Energy Water (SEW), a global energy and water cloud platform provider delivering the best customer and [...] 

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Etihad Airways Teams Up With Lumitics To Reduce Inflight Food Wastage

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Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has partnered with Singapore food technology startup Lumiticsto trial the use of computer vision and machine learning in order to reduce food wastage on Etihad flights.

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Expo 2020 Dubai shines spotlight on innovative best practices solving some of the world’s biggest challenges

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An environmentally-friendly water treatment plant that has created a wetland in Oman’s desert, a project from the UK building battery-powered underwater fishing lights to reduce unwanted catch, and a UAE-based educational platform that harnesses [...] 

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WWF’s Living Planet Report Reveals Two-Thirds Decline In Wildlife Populations On Average Since 1970

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Global populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish have suffered an average two-thirds decline in less than half a century due in large part to the very same environmental destruction which is contributing to the emergence of zoonotic [...] 

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