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Vertical farms on the rise in the UAE

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CNN reports on the dynamic technology that has the potential to revolutionize the way Dubai sources its food.  CNN visited Badia Farms, the first commercial indoor vertical farm in the region.  Badia Farms uses hydroponics technology to produce [...] 

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The CGF Sustainable Retail Summit Heads to Lisbon

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The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) will be hosting its annual Sustainable Retail Summit (SRS) in Lisbon, Portugal on 25th-26th October. The two-day event, now in its third year, has quickly become an influential addition to the FMCG calendar for those [...] 

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UAE’s Al-Futtaim Motors and dnata invest in eco-efficient transport solutions

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Al-Futtaim Motors, leader in sustainable mobility and exclusive distributor of Toyota, Lexus, Hino and Toyota Material Handling in the UAE, and dnata, part of the Emirates Group and the world’s largest air services providers, have reiterated a commitment [...] 

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Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS Enables Faster Time to Profit for Dow Corning

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Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has helped Dow Corning, a global leader in silicon-based technology, upgrade its distributed control systems. Modernizing its existing Foxboro I/A Series [...] 

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Dubai Tourism publishes 12 steps towards sustainability manual to guide hotels on sustainable operations and management

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Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has published the first interactive, web-based, manual under the Dubai Sustainable Tourism (DST) initiative to help hotels and hospitality establishments map out a sustainable journey [...] 

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MOCCAE, Borouge join forces to protect the environment

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The Abu Dhabi based Borouge and the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, MOCCAE, sealed an MOU today to enhance plastics innovation and increase their efforts to protect the UAE climate and environment.

In the presence of Dr. Thani [...] 

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Universities invited to showcase latest innovations at WETEX and Dubai Solar Show

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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has invited local and international universities to take part in the Innovation Hall, which is a key component of the 20th Water, Energy Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2018.

The exhibition [...] 

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ENOC recognised for innovative energy management initiatives at International Awards

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ENOC Group received two prestigious awards for implementing innovative energy management initiatives within its retail and lubricants businesses.

The Group was awarded for ‘Best Green Excellence in Innovation’ at the Sri Lanka Green Future Leadership [...] 

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