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SunKiss Offers Sustainable Sun Care Essentials For The Summer Season

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SunKiss, the UAE’s first luxury, sustainable sun care line offers beach essentials that make a difference to the planet. The mineral SPF range, alongside the new Glow body oil, are reef-friendly, natural and packaged in recyclable and refillable [...] 

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DEWA’s Smart Living Initiative Saves AED52.6 Million

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The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has won the 2020 Hamdan Bin Mohammed Programme for the Government Services Flag for its Smart Living initiative, which helps customers monitor their water and electricity consumption digitally and proactively, [...] 

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A Conversation With Sara Chemmaa

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As part of my day-to-day business, I get the opportunity to chat up with various entrepreneurs in the region. A recent Zoom session with Sara was a novel experience.

Sara is from Morocco and like most Dubai-based expats came here for a few years – [...] 

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Masdar-EDF Renewables-Nesma Consortium Reaches Financial Close And Starts Construction On 300 MW Solar Project In Saudi Arabia

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The consortium led byMasdarand EDF Renewables, both global leaders in renewable energy, and Nesma Company, announced today it has reached financial close ona 300-megawatt (MW) utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) solar power plant in Jeddah and is starting [...] 

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US Climate Envoy Hails UAE’s Commitment To Climate Action

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US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry has lauded the commitment demonstrated by the UAE to adopt the wide scale use of renewable energy resources, saying the UAE leadership have realised the importance of alternative energy sources, [...] 

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Nourish Your Ramadan With Plant-Based Iftar Inspiration

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Will 2021 be the year that plant-based eating finally goes mainstream? With 58% of Saudi Arabians saying they try to eat plant-based foods and 55% saying they believe that plant-based food is better for their health, the answer may just be ‘yes’. [...] 

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Dubai Chamber Webinar Examines Impact Of Covid-19 On Green Building Practices

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Dubai Chamber‘s Task Force on Green Buildings recently organised a webinar, which examined the impact of Covid-19 on green bulding practices, and highlighted key benefits and improvements related to retrofitting commercial buildings.

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World Future Energy Summit To Focus On The Business Of Clean Energy And Sustainable Development Through Innovation And Technology

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World Future Energy Summit, the world’s leading business event for clean energy and sustainability, returns to Abu Dhabi’s National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, hosted by Masdar, from 17-19 January 2022.

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Monaco Pavilion 2020: A Structure Powered By The Sun

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In the presence of HE Reem Al Hashimi, Minister of State for the International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates and Director General of EXPO 2020 Dubai, HE Mr. Pierre Dartout, Minister of State of the Principality of Monaco and Mr. Albert Croesi, [...] 

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