Go Green

ENGIE, the global low-carbon energy company, participated in the largest-ever auction of carbon credits held during the future investment initiative FII, which was organized by the Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company.

ENGIE GEMSentitytraded a total [...] 

• Right Farm, a disruptive UAE-based Business-to-Business (B2B) digital platform that sources fresh produce from local and international farms for the food service sector, today announced its partnership with The Waste Lab, an impact-driven startup that helps divert food and organic waste from landfills and uses them to create healthy compost and other byproducts that benefit the UAE’s soil, farms, food, and creates jobs.

At a total cost of AED 13 billion, 3.27 million tons of food go to UAE landfills each year; it is estimated that each resident contributes, on average, a resounding 197kg of waste. Right Farm and  [...] 

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has recorded 6,100 downloads of its ‘Enviro-Spellathon’app since August. The Enviro-Spellathon is an EAD-led annual activity conducted within Abu Dhabi Emirate’s schools. The programme promotes eco-literacy [...] 

RECAPP, RECAPP, Veolia’s digital recycling solution for individuals and businesses, has forged a new partnership with locally-owned supermarket Spinneys to offer shoppers incentives for returning recyclable [...] 

The District Cooling Operators Association Dubai, has discussed in it’s meeting held recently, diriment ways to protect natural resources and increase efficiency in the district cooling operations, especially after the remarkable increase in adoption [...] 

His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, led an Emirati delegation of business, investment, and development leaders, including HE Rashid Abdul Karim Al Balooshi, Undersecretary of Abu Dhabi Department [...] 

Al-Futtaim’s Trading Enterprises, the official representative of Volvo Cars in the UAE, will be introducing the much-anticipated EX90 flagship electric SUV in 2024, slated to be the brand’s safest creation till date.

Ushering a new era of safety [...] 

With an aim to support the larger sustainability goals planned by the UAE government and the United Nations, Tradewind Finance contributed by planting Ghaf tree seedlings at the Al Khazzan Park in Dubai. [...] 

Dubai Chambers has brought the COP28 UAE Presidency and Dubai’s business community together in an event to discuss how the private sector can engage and benefit from the journey towards COP28.

Businesses of all sizes and across all sectors must revisit [...] 

The Tharawat Family Business Forum launched a first-of-its-kind report to address the realities of climate change and environmental sustainability in the MENA and explore the role family-owned companies will play in building a more sustainable future. [...]