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The Sustainable City Launches The Sustainable Homes

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The Sustainable City, the first fully operational sustainable community in the Middle East, has launched a collection of eco-friendly short-stay studio-apartments located within The Sustainable City, Dubai. These Homes allow visitors, residents and [...] 

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Emirates Draw Launches Long-Term CORAL REEF Restoration Programme

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To celebrate the UAE’s Golden Jubilee, Emirates Draw launched its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme aimed at preserving and regenerating marine ecosystems at an ecologically large & relevant scale in the UAE and surrounding [...] 

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Dubai’s District Cooling Operators Association Initiates Its Mechanisms To Contribute To ‘Net-Zero By 2050’

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Dubai’s District Cooling Operators Association, the first of its kind in the region, held its fifth meeting that touched on the developments of the vital district cooling sector, developing mechanisms to enhance the sustainability efforts at the [...] 

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BOCA Calls In Neutral Fuels To Recycle Its Used Cooking Oil

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When BOCA dubs itself a modern restaurant it is not referring only to its high-end cuisine. At the top of a list of awards for its food, wine and people, BOCA places the Sustainable Business Model of the Year award it won at the Gulf Sustainability [...] 

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Emirates NBD Becomes First Bank In Saudi To Be Awarded Prestigious LEED® Gold V4 ID+C:CI Certification

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Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East North Africa and Turkey) region, has announced that its Al Quds branch in Riyadh has been awarded LEED® V4 ID+C:CIGold certification, making it the first bank branch in the Kingdom of [...] 

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Spinneys Opens First Sustainable Concept Store In Dubai

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Locally-owned supermarket Spinneys has opened the doors of its first sustainable concept store in Dubai’s Layan community, next to Sustainability City. As part of its corporate programme ‘Let’s Do Better Together’, the new branch aims to offer [...] 

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UAE And Israel Youth Unite In The Fight Against Climate Change

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The Israeli Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020 will be hosting a youth panel this week on the topic of “the fight against climate change”. Leaders of 25 different youth organisations from Israel and the UAE will be converging at 3pm this Wednesday, 15th [...] 

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Marine Life In The United Arab Emirates

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The UAE lies between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran, surrounded by two distinct water bodies; the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. The marine and coastal environment [...] 

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Emirates Nature-WWF Drives ‘Leaders Of Change’ Mission, Set To Mobilize The UAE Community To Take Collaborative Conservation Action For The Next 50

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Emirates Nature-WWF, the grassrootsn on-profit organisation established to drive positive change in the UAE, has announced the ‘Leaders of Change’ mission in celebration of its 20 years of positive action to protect and preserve the country’s [...] 

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UAE Tops Global Industry Survey With Consumers Prioritising Sustainability For Grocery Shopping And Food Consumption

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UAE consumers are leading the way globally in prioritising sustainability as a food and drink mandate, a new survey by Bord Bia reveals. Bord Bia, the Irish food board, explored purchasing habits across 13 countries to better understand how different [...] 

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