Environment

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

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

WEF 2025: $7.1 billion committed to climate and health, yet most affected countries face challenges

Less than 35 percent of financing from bilateral donors is directed towards these nations

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