Go Green

The prestigious Ashden Awards, now in their 20th year, are making their final call for applications from low carbon innovators working in the area of energy access skills, and another for regenerative agriculture. 

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Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies and a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and PETRONAS, a global energy and solutions company, announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore [...] 

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World Water Day, held on 22 March every year since 1993, focuses on the importance of freshwater, and specifically how water and climate change are inextricably linked. This global calendar day was launched as a campaign to educate, inspire and drive [...] 

UAE’s first Emirati grocery delivery platform, Food Crowd now affiliates itself with Al Silal, a government initiative, aiming to actively support and promote the UAE’s food security vision. The initiative will ensure the UAE meet its objectives [...] 

Dubai Municipality, in collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), announced that it is preparing to launch the DMSat-1 satellite, the region’s first environmental nanometric satellite, on 20March 2021. The launch is part of [...] 

Masdar’s Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S) platform has launched the fifth edition of its Ecothon Innovation Challenge under the initiative’s Future Sustainability Leaders (FSL) program,to develop circular economy solutions to tackle waste. 

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Saadiyat Beach Golf Club and Yas Links Abu Dhabi,both of which are owned by Aldar Properties, have eliminated all single-use plastic bottles from its premises as of March 2021, underlining their commitment to environmental sustainability.

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The National Center of Meteorology (NCM), through the UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP), has launched a research campaign to evaluate the effectiveness of electric charge emission in modifying the behavior of cloud droplets [...] 

Rolls-Royce’s ground-breaking technology is set to power Vertical Aerospace’s flagshipUrban Air Mobility (UAM) aircraft.A Rolls-Royce electrical powersystemwill be integrated into the piloted all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle,which [...]