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UAEU entrepreneurs aim to launch world-leading eco-friendly aromatherapy brand using UAE and Gulf native plants

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A team of entrepreneurs from United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) are aiming to use the jewelries of the desert to bring a new, environmentally-friendly dimension to aromatherapy that aligns cultural heritage with alternative healthcare.

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Winners of 3rd Emirates Energy Award (EEA) unveiled

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Dubai Supreme Council of Energy held today (Tuesday, 24th October, 2017) the 3rd Emirates Energy Award 2017. The event organised concurrently with the fourth edition of The World Green Economy Summit (WGES) saw the attendance of the industry’s [...] 

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AkzoNobel to support Al Zour and Clean Fuels Projects in Kuwait

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AkzoNobel, a leading global paints company, will provide protective coatings for two of the landmark development projects in Kuwait – the Al Zour project and the Clean Fuels project – which are envisaged to help implement the 2030 strategy of Kuwait. [...] 

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DEWA appoints Honeywell to deliver smart energy to Dubai

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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has appointed Honeywell (NYSE: HON) to help deliver a first-of-its-kind smart energy project in the Middle East, which will see Honeywell provide a further 150,000 smart meters in addition to the 250,000 [...] 

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Dubai makes way for renewable energy crowdfunding

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DP World and Dubai Carbon Centre of Excellence (DCCE) signed an agreement to use crowdfunding, and innovative Fintech tool, to power the retrofitting of warehouses in Mina Rashid. The agreement was signed by Nabil Battal, Global HSE Director of DP [...] 

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TAQATI – Dubai Energy Efficiency Program announces the successful completion of the pilot ‘Home Energy Advice Program’

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Building on the momentum to improve energy efficiency in Dubai, TAQATI – Dubai Energy Efficiency Program announced the successful completion of the pilot ‘Home Energy Advice Program’. The program was run across 60 homes in Dubai as part of [...] 

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DMCC publishes sustainability report

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DMCC, the world’s premier flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise, announced the launch of its first sustainability report, as part of its commitment to the United Nations Global Compact, UNGC. The [...] 

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment launches artificial intelligence lab

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In line with the UAE strategy for Artificial Intelligence and corresponding to the objectives of UAE Vision 2021, the Ministry of Climate Change and the Environment (MOCCAE) has launched the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in collaboration with [...] 

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