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DEWA confirms its readiness for hosting WETEX 2018 from 23 to 25 October

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His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Founder and Chairman of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), has confirmed that the 20th WETEX will cover an area [...] 

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Sustainable practices for a sustainable tomorrow

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Historically, the hospitality sector has had a dramatic impact on the environment through excessive energy and water consumption, creating vast amounts of both solid and hazardous waste.

Economically, the challenge to battle these impacts has been based [...] 

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Saudi Agriculture Exhibition 2018 opening day focuses on aquaculture and organic farming

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Under the patronage H.E Eng. Abdulrahman Al-Fadley, Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, the Saudi Agriculture Exhibition 2018 organized by Riyadh Exhibitions Company was inaugurated on Sunday, October 7, 2018, at the Riyadh International [...] 

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RTA recycles and reuses 60% of building & drilling materials for reuse in road projects

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RTA’s Traffic and Roads Agency has endorsed a plan to implement Green Economy initiatives for the recycling of constructional waste materials generated by building and drilling works, and reusing it in roads construction projects. The initiative [...] 

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MD & CEO receives Vice Minister of Energy of Costa Rica to discuss cooperation in clean and renewable energy

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HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), welcomed Irene Cañas, Vice Minister of Energy of Costa Rica, HE William Reuben Soto, Minister Counsellor and Consul General of the Embassy of Costa Rica in the [...] 

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Thousands of kilogrammes of waste collected from public recycling centres in Ras Al Khaimah

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Almost 19,000 kilogrammes of recyclable waste has been collected from public drop-off centres in Ras Al Khaimah in five months as the community shows its full support for the emirate’s goal of creating a greener, more sustainable future.

A total of [...] 

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Minister of Climate Change and Environment Rolls out School Gardening Competition

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His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, has launched a school gardening competition, set to run until end-April 2019, in collaboration with the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

His Excellency [...] 

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Environment Council to define global EU leadership on biodiversity and climate

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On Tuesday (9 October), the Environment Council will meet to develop EU recommendations ahead of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change’s Conference of the Parties (UNFCCC COP24, 3-14 December in Katowice, Poland), and to finalise conclusions [...] 

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Rosatom showcased innovative energy technologies and solutions at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi

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Rosatom participated in the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) that took place in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on January 15-18. The WFES is the foremost global annual event dedicated to advancing renewable energy and clean technologies. The Summit is traditionally [...] 

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One of the greatest threats to nature

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Did you know that habitat loss is one of the greatest threats to the variety of life on this planet today?

Nearly 40% of the world’s forests have already been lost in the last three centuries. 

Forest loss and degradation are mostly caused by [...] 

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