Go Green

STORY Hospitality, an integrated and innovative hospitality management platform, is fully committed to reducing the impact on the environment by implementing a long-lasting strategy that is built on the protection of the environment. With [...] 

Recognising the importance of youth engagement, the World Green Economy Summit (WGES), from 6-7 October 2021 in Dubai, will enable its young participants to join high-level discussions with heads of states, experts and thought leaders. The summit will [...] 

Standard Chartered’s latest survey, the Sustainable Investing Review 2021, shows that there is a heightened desire to leave a positive legacy in the UAE in the area of sustainable investing, with 74 per cent of investors in the UAE reporting this [...] 

The 2021 edition of The Gulf Sustainability Awards, an annual event that celebrates organisations implementing best practices in the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) space, in the Middle East, was held on September 20^th, [...] 

As part of its efforts to diversify the energy mix and enhance energy storage technologies, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has inaugurated a pilot project for energy storage at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park using Tesla’s [...] 

The 2021 edition of The Gulf Sustainability Awards, an annual event that celebrates organisations implementing best practices in the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) space, in the Middle East, was held on September 20^th, [...] 

Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) (“Marriott”) today announced it has submitted its letter to the Science Based Targets initiative, committing to:

• Set science-based emissions reduction targets across all scopes, in line with 1.5°C emissions scenarios; and
• Set a long-term science-based target to reach net-zero value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by no later than 2050,in line with the criteria and recommendations of the Science Based Targets initiative.

As part of its commitment to net-zero emissions, with support from a number of organizations [...] 

LG Electronics (LG) has announced its goal to use almost 600,000 tonnes of recycled plastic by 2030 in a concerted effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the value chain. The goal is a part of LG’s larger initiative to create a take-back ecosystem [...] 

Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, today inaugurated the 5th Arab Water Forum (AWF5) at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai, with more than 600 delegates and participants from 22 Arab countries pledging their strong [...] 

Masdar City-based Seramic Materials, a start-up company supported by accelerator The Catalyst, has developed a unique patented solution to recycle industrial solid waste into a high-temperature thermal energy storage (TES) product – a circular economy [...]