Climate

U.K. Minister pledges to strengthen ties with Saudi Arabia as bilateral trade hits $21 billion

Over 60 U.K. companies have regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia, employing around 30,000 British workers

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar, TotalEnergies, EPointZero establish Framework for Action to drive clean energy access in Africa, Asia

Agreement will enhance collaboration to provide reliable, sustainable electricity for African communities

Abu Dhabi’s EMSTEEL announces comprehensive decarbonization strategy

Aligned with the UAE’s Net-Zero by 2050 strategic Initiative

UAE unveils first phase of Blue Visa system, granting environmental champions 10-year residency permits

This visa is for environmental supporters, including NGOs, international organizations, award winners, and activists

Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid International Airport earns airport carbon accreditation for emissions management

Milestone was attained through the transformation of airport operations and those of its commercial partners

WGS 2025: Sheikh Maktoum calls Ninth Arab Fiscal Forum a strategic platform for Arab economic integration

Forum organized by Ministry of Finance in cooperation with the Arab Monetary Fund and the International Monetary Fund

UAE to deploy 500 EV charging stations by end of 2025, boost renewable energy to 14 GW by 2030

The country installed more than 100 EV chargers across the country in 2024

UAE, French Presidents witness signing of UAE-France Framework for Cooperation in Artificial Intelligence in Paris

The two leaders emphasized a strategic AI partnership, focusing on collaboration, investment, and Virtual Data Embassies

January 2025 sets new heat record despite cooling La Niña: Copernicus

January 2025 was 0.09°C warmer than January 2024 and 1.75°C above pre-industrial levels

UAE launches 28th National Environment Day under the theme ‘Our Heritage … Our Future’

In line with the President's Declaration of 2025 as the ‘Year of Community’

UAE solar energy leadership accelerates tripling of clean contributions with over $54 billion investments

The country currently hosts three of the world's largest solar power plants, aiming for 14.2 gigawatts by 2030