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Fashion firms must look beyond the factory line to tackle water use

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An increasing number of fashion brands and retailers are recognising the need to incorporate water management into their overall corporate responsibility strategies. However, it is not enough to just monitor water use in the immediate supply chain.

Beth [...] 

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RAKEZ pioneers eco-friendly developments in Ras Al Khaimah

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Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has become the first entity to support Ras Al Khaimah’s Energy Efficiency and Renewables Strategy 2040. With its upcoming developments, the economic zone has committed to complying with Barjeel, the green building [...] 

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Abu Dhabi to Pilot Green Hotel Guidelines

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The Emirates of Abu Dhabi began implementing green hotel guidelines within 4 hotels, which were in their initial levels of design. As attested by the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority, once this preliminary is finalized and thriving, they will incorporate [...] 

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DXB, DWC achieve Level 3 of ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme

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Dubai International, DXB, and Dubai World Central, DWC, have announced that they reached an important milestone on their journey towards neutrality by achieving Level 3 (Optimisation) of the Airports Council International’s, ACI, Airport Carbon Accreditation [...] 

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Alumina Energy and Seramic Materials to explore introduction of recycled ceramic materials in thermal energy storage systems

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US-based Alumina Energy LLC and UAE-based Seramic Materials Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the introduction of recycled ceramic materials in packed bed thermal energy storage (PBTES) technology solutions.  The [...] 

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Maldives experience. Achieving SDGs within set deadline

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In 2015, the United Nations (UN) adopted the landmark Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to promote peace and prosperity for all by 2030. Four years since its ratification by the UN member states, the outlook on SDGs remains mixed as some are upbeat [...] 

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Annular Solar Eclipse inspires Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre’s next Planetarium Show

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In anticipation of the annular solar eclipse, Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre is hosting a live planetaruim show at its award-winning Space Museum starting on Monday, 24th of December 2019. The show will be available for viewers till the 28th [...] 

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Solar megaproject confirms UAE as major player in world renewables

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On 31 October, international renewable energy developers will submit proposals to Abu Dhabi to develop a 2 gigawatt (GW) solar scheme in the emirate – the biggest single-site solar project in the world.

Andrew Roscoe, Editor at GlobalData’s MEED [...] 

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How to Avoid Food Waste in The Kitchen?

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Food waste is a terrible thing and one that can cause significant issues for us financially and also the environment. Here are some ways to cut down on it.

1. Switch from Paper Towels to Reusable Cloth or Towels

While paper towels may seem classy in [...] 

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