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Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, one of the world’s leading clean energy companies, announced the release of its annual Sustainability Report, including a significant expansion of its clean energy capacity and resulting impact on CO2 avoidance, as well as plans for growth through an ambitious sustainable bond program.
The Green Mobility Hall at the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) hosts leading local and international companies specialising in mobility, transport and green mobility logistics. The Green Mobility Hall highlights the most prominent innovative solutions and practices that use the latest technologies in the individual and public sustainable transport sector. These solutions aim to reduce the operational and infrastructure costs of electric vehicles (EVs), improve energy and resource efficiency in transport and promote the use of hydrogen and low-emission or carbon-free fuels.
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, a leading Islamic financial institution, has announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with environmental charity and non-profit organisation Emirates Nature–WWF, aimed at fostering environmental stewardship and community engagement across the UAE. This collaboration introduces to the UAE's a platform for public donations specifically dedicated to the restoration of native trees through ADIB's mobile application.
Oak View Group (OVG) and Ethara proudly announce the addition of two iconic venues to their portfolios: Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi and House of Sustainability (formerly UAE Pavilion) in Expo City Dubai. This expansion follows the announcement in 2023 that would see the partners transform the venue and hospitality industry in the region under OVG Middle East and marks a pivotal moment for the two entities as they seek to strengthen their presence in the MENA region.
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), the WED (World Early Childhood Development) Movement—a flagship initiative of the ECA—organized a high-level roundtable discussion last week at Goals House as part of the UN General Assembly and New York Climate Week 2024.
Capital Catering, a subsidiary of ADNEC Group, has achieved remarkable recognition at the Gulf Sustainability Awards, winning the Gold award in the Water and Waste Award category through its sustainable practices and the Bronze award in the Sustainable Business Model category for its groundbreaking Zero Food to Landfill initiative in partnership with ne’ma, The National Food Loss and Waste Initiative.
His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council, visited the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), organised by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), from 1 to 3 October at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event hosts more than 2,800 companies from 65 countries.