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National Advisor Bureau launches UAE-Iceberg Project website

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The National Advisor Bureau Limited has announced the launch of the official UAE-Iceberg Project website to highlight the most significant stages of the project, and its intended benefits in relation to the environment and the economy.

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ADM saves AED1 bn by implementing sustainability standards in infrastructure projects

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The Abu Dhabi City Municipality, ADM, revealed that it has saved AED1.058 billion as a result of applying sustainability standards to various types of infrastructural projects.

The achievement is marked by the implementation of the standards [...] 

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UAE delegation discusses sustainability technologies, best practices in agriculture with Dutch officials

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A UAE delegation, led by Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, has concluded a three-day official visit to the Netherlands.

The delegates explored key topics of mutual interest with Dutch officials, including the [...] 

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West Africa Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC) launched at African Utility Week in Cape Town

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The West Africa Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC) aimed at accelerating the deployment of utility scale renewable energy into the region, was launched in Cape Town on Wednesday with a warning for governments and power utilities to play their part to harness [...] 

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Sharjah Entities Briefed On Responsibilities of Joining Network of Age-Friendly Cities

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Sharjah has taken yet another historic step on the path of becoming the first Arab city to join the WHO Global Network of Age Friendly Cities. Following the approval by His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and [...] 

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Empower Launches 24 degrees C Cool Summer Campaign

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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, launched its summer campaign, ‘24°C Cool’ The three-month campaign seeks to achieve significant savings in electricity consumption [...] 

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Clean Energy Business Council appoints Stephane le Gentil as new CEO

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The Clean Energy Business Council has announced the appointment of Stephane le Gentil as their new chief executive officer (CEO). Stephane will join immediately to guide the organization as it looks to facilitate and catalyse continued regional investment [...] 

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Marathon Oil Corporation Releases 2017 Living Our Values Corporate Sustainability Report

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Marathon Oil Corporation published its 2017 Living Our Values Corporate Sustainability Report. The report is available in a digital format, with the capability to create customizable pdfs of individual sections or the entire report, and as a downloadable [...] 

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A Solar Supplies Half-Cell Modules for Solar Plant in Africa

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JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: JASO), a world leading manufacturer of high-performance solar power products, today announced that it has supplies 6.5MW half-cell modules for a solar plant in Namibia Africa. This plant marks the first half-cell [...] 

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CBRE Releases Eleventh Annual Corporate Responsibility Report

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CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, has released its eleventh annual Corporate Responsibility Report. The 2017 report – themed “Sharing the Responsibility” highlights CBRE’s many accomplishments [...] 

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