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ICBA Marks 25 Years Of Innovation In Agricultural Research And Sustainable Development

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As it approaches its 25th anniversary, The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) reflects on a journey marked by resilience, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to supporting sustainable agriculture in some of the world’s most challenging environments. Established in 1999 through a visionary collaboration between the UAE Government and the Islamic Development Bank, ICBA has grown from a regional initiative to a global leader in biosaline agriculture and climate-resilient farming solutions.

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Empower Achieves The Second Guinness World Record For Largest Cooling Plant Coverage For It’s Business Bay District Cooling Project

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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider, has set another global milestone by achieving a second Guinness World Record within just two months. This latest recognition is for the Largest Cooling Plant Coverage (Number of buildings) for Empower's Business Bay district cooling project in Dubai. The project currently serves 188 buildings, including residential, commercial, hospitality, and other facilities.

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Etihad Publishes 2023 Environment Report

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Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has published its annual environment report, detailing the company's commitment and its progress towards its environmental goals.

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Leading Hospitality Services Showcases Groundbreaking Sustainable Solutions At Big 5 Global

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Leading Hospitality Services (LHS), a trailblazer in sustainable infrastructure and innovative green solutions, has showcased its latest technological advancements designed to balance environmental benefits with economic viability at Big 5 Global, the world’s most influential construction industry event. By leading conversations around retrofitting solutions, passive cooling technologies, and sustainable air quality management, LHS has demonstrated that sustainability and profitability can coexist.

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The Ultimate Green Friday Shopping Event / Endless x RETOLD

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Endless x RETOLD get ready for the ultimate shopping experience - Green Friday is the new Black Friday for conscious shoppers this year. Endless, the UAE's leading fashion rental and resale platform, and RETOLD, the region's largest pre-loved fashion destination, have teamed up to host the most stylish and sustainable shopping weekend of the year. Both on a mission to make shopping circular people's first choice when it comes to shopping fashion! This exciting in-store celebration champions mindful over mindless consumption, offering party-ready rentals and more.

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e& Sets Path To Achieve Net-Zero Emissions With Bold ‘Climate Transition’ Action Plan

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e& today published its Climate Transition Plan (CTP), a comprehensive six-year roadmap designed to fulfil the technology group’s commitment to eliminate emissions within its UAE operations for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030 and at the same time reduce [...] 

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UAE’s Crysp Farms and Alesca Technologies Cultivate New Strategic Partnership To Deploy 500 Vertical Farms

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UAE's Crysp Farms, the world's only business that provides turnkey vertical farming for the hospitality industry, has announced a strategic partnership with agritech veteran Alesca Technologies to deploy 500 modular vertical farms over the next five years across the Middle East. The partnership will significantly improve the efficiency of vertical farming, while providing more than 130 varieties of fresh produce year-round for Crysp's corporate clients.

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Masdar And Silk Road Fund Sign Co-Investment Agreement For Renewable Energy Projects

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Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, and China’s Silk Road Fund (SRF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore potential co-investment opportunities in renewable energy projects in Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries, primarily in the developing world and global south.

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