Tag: Sustainability
Savills: Dubai continues to lead the region as a preferred base for corporate occupiers...
According to the latest Dubai Office Report from Savills, the leading global real estate advisors, leasing activity remained largely stable during the first half...
GEMS Schools host world’s first sustainability Schools Conference of Parties Expo (SCOPE)
GEMS Education, the world’s leading private education provider, is hosting the world’s first Schools Conference of Parties Expo (SCOPE), focussed on children driving sustainability...
Expo 2020 Dubai a moment to collaborate for shared future: Reem Al Hashemy
(WAM) -- Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation and Director-General of Expo 2020 Dubai Bureau has said that Expo...
A simple technology switch can help UAE organizations become more sustainable and cost-effective
Recent research commissioned by Epson, highlights the growing importance of sustainability to both organizations and their employees across the UAE, following the positive environmental...
Hitches & Glitches launches green FM packages for mosques
Dubai-based smart and green maintenance specialist Hitches & Glitches (H&G), part of the Farnek Group, has launched a specialised sustainable cleaning, maintenance and repair...
Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP): Planned gas investments in MENA jump by 29% compared...
MENA committed gas investments hold steady while planned gas investments reach USD126 bn, a 29% increase compared to last year; The impact of COVID-19...
US$758mn Green Loan For World’s Largest Desalination Project in UAE
Taweelah Independent Water Project (IWP) has secured the first-ever ‘sustainable loan’ qualification for a water desalination project globally with Independent assessor Vigeo Eiris confirming that...
New Policy Sees Ban Of Single-Use Plastic Bags in Abu Dhabi by 2021
In the first-of-its-kind policy decision, The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi has announced that it plans to make Abu Dhabi free of single-use plastic...
Dalma Gas Project: ADNOC Awards US$ 1.65bn Construction Contracts
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has awarded two contracts worth $1.65 billion (AED 6.06 billion) for the construction of offshore facilities for...
AI To Boost Global GDP by $5.2 Trillion, Key to Sustainable Economy
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be the key enabling technology in achieving renewable energy and sustainability targets, and boost global gross domestic product (GDP) by...