Environment

WEF 2025: UN Secretary-General highlights global threats of climate crisis, unregulated AI

He emphasized international collaboration, citing the Global Digital Compact as a framework for responsible digital technology use

WEF 2025: Global leaders advocate for renewed global partnerships in the Intelligent Age

Economic transformation through innovation, sustainability and inclusive development also took centre stage

Dubai RTA adopts Sustainability Framework 2030 featuring three pillars: Environment, economy, and society

The new framework aligns with Dubai’s 2030 vision and reinforcing its position as a global leader in sustainable development

ADSW 2025: UAE Ministry of Economy, Climate First join forces to boost UAE climate-tech ecosystem

Al Zeyoudi: This partnership highlights the UAE's commitment to innovation and sustainability in combating climate change

Etihad Rail introduces region’s first CO2 emission avoidance and reduction certificates

The certificates empower customers with data on the environmental benefits of switching from road to rail

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar expands into Philippines: New 1 GW renewable energy projects to boost clean energy goals

The agreement seeks to achieve 35 percent renewable energy in power generation by 2030 and 50 percent by 2040

Masdar City: Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company to establish global headquarters at The Link

Scheduled for 2025, the development includes five buildings with the region's first net-zero energy shared facilities

Abu Dhabi’s Tadweer Group launches 40 percent emission reduction plan by 2035

Tadweer Group is poised to make significant strides in environmental responsibility

ADSW 2025: UAE, Italy, and Albania forge strategic partnership for cross-border green energy cooperation

The agreement seeks to boost energy security, sustainable development, and clean energy transition in the Mediterranean

ADSW 2025: UAE launches Global Energy Efficiency Alliance, studies green certificates for buildings

Al Olama highlighted a pilot project with Aldar Properties, First Abu Dhabi Bank, and energy solution firms

ADSW 2025: Abu Dhabi’s Masdar targets 100 GW of clean energy by 2030, plans $6 billion solar facility for 1 GW of power

This target highlights Masdar's commitment to advancing clean energy and climate neutrality

The global economy in 2025: Stability amid uncertainty

IMF and OECD estimate that global growth could hit 3.2 to 3.3 percent this year

UAE and Kazakhstan Presidents discuss bilateral relations, issues of shared interest

The two leaders underscored the need for enhanced global cooperation to tackle pressing issues like climate change

2024 marked as the warmest year on record, crossing the 1.5°C threshold

From January to June 2024, every month was warmer than any corresponding month in prior years

385 new buildings meet Estidama sustainability standards, says Abu Dhabi Municipality

System contributes to significant reductions in water and energy consumption

PCFC completes first LNG bunkering operation in Dubai

This initiative positions Dubai as a leader in sustainable energy and reduces the maritime sector's carbon footprint

ATM 2025 to address soaring growth within aviation sector from April 28 to May 1, 2025

New technology, sustainable aviation, corporate travel, and the ‘gate escape’ to be discussed in detail

Oman to establish net zero center to drive neutrality by 2050

The center will develop strategies, implement zero neutrality projects, and support government and private sectors

WMO warns: 2024 could set new temperature records

Greenhouse gas concentrations continue to rise, reaching unprecedented levels and trapping even more heat for the future

UAE: Key projects transforming infrastructure landscape in 2024

Abu Dhabi approved in 2024 a total of 144 projects with a budget of $17.97 billion

Abu Dhabi: EAD introduces carbon MRV program to accelerate climate action

This initiative aims to accelerate the emirate's transition to a low-carbon economy and decarbonize high-emission sectors

Unstable weather in the UAE: What to expect this week

Partly cloudy to overcast skies with possible rain in coastal areas, islands, and the Northern and Eastern regions