Sustainability

Africa faces $277 billion annual climate adaptation funding shortfall, warns African Development Bank President

Adesina said the devastating African drought demands urgent, collective action to boost support and financing

Kuwait to modernize, enhance renewable energy efficiency for a zero-carbon future

Dr. Al-Otaibi highlighted Kuwait's endeavors to raise renewable energy production from 15 to 30 percent by 2030

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar to boost investments in green hydrogen projects

Green hydrogen sector investments projected to reach $11 trillion by 2050

UAE’s DEWA aims to reach 1,000 EV charging stations by 2025, with focus on ultra-fast chargers

Using ultra-fast chargers, vehicles can be charged to 80 percent battery capacity in 20 to 40 minutes

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar, Emirates Global Aluminium partner to accelerate aluminium decarbonization

The signing of the alliance is seen as an important step towards sustainable industrial practices

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City CEO reveals $1 billion in design phase projects targeting key sectors

These projects target critical sectors such as energy, AI, space, life sciences, and agriculture

Egypt to build 2 solar power stations with $20.6 million in EU funding

Projects signal Egypt's commitment to renewable energy expansion and economic development

Bain & Company on hitting sustainability goals, overcoming challenges and leveraging opportunities

70 percent of MENA organizations have clear targets, Bain & Company Middle East reveals

Eco sea wall panels deployed in Abu Dhabi by AD Ports Group

The project seeks to restore marine biodiversity to development-affected shorelines

Saudi Arabia introduces green financing framework to drive sustainability

Framework reaffirms Saudi Arabia's position as a regional leader in sustainable finance

Plastic ban in Dubai: Detailed guidelines issued

Single-use plastic cutlery, plastic food containers and styrofoam cups will also be banned

UAE joins global initiative for achieving near-zero emission buildings by 2030

The move reflects UAE’s commitment to global cooperation in decarbonizing the building sector and bolstering resilience

First Saudi Green Initiative Day: Celebrating the Kingdom’s commitment to sustainability

The occasion coincides with the initial launch of the Saudi Green Initiative on the same date in 2021

62 percent executives expect world to reach net zero by 2060 or later: Report

Survey highlights key themes driving strategic decision-making across the industry

Abu Dhabi named Arab Environment Capital for 2023

Recognizing the emirate’s achievements in environmental protection and climate action over several years

Driving Dubai’s green agenda: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid establishes new environment and climate change authority

The emirate's ambitious sustainability goals bolstered by innovative new body fostering green spaces

UAE commits to reducing carbon emissions under new national policy on biofuels

Strategic approval reinforces commitment to clean energy and climate action objectives

Sultan Al Jaber unveils COP Troika Vision to ensure parties deliver ambitious climate plans

Addressing the Copenhagen Climate Ministerial, COP28 President asks attendees to ensure energy transition is ‘just, orderly and responsible’

Climate change reached unprecedented levels in 2023: WMO

Record-breaking greenhouse gas levels and environmental devastation signal concern

COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber receives leadership award at CERAWeek for securing UAE Consensus

COP28 was a success because everyone had a seat at the table, Dr Al Jaber said

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar signs agreement to acquire 50 percent stake in U.S.-based Terra-Gen

Investment to accelerate Terra-Gen's growth trajectory in clean energy