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Abu Dhabi’s Tadweer Group, Britain’s Levidian partner to tackle waste decarbonization in the UAE
Sustainability

Abu Dhabi’s Tadweer Group, Britain’s Levidian partner to tackle waste decarbonization in the UAE

The two companies set to launch pilot project in Abu Dhabi by end of 2024

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

UAE’s MoIAT inks deals with 16 key partners and sponsors of MIITE Forum 2024
Industry

UAE’s MoIAT inks deals with 16 key partners and sponsors of MIITE Forum 2024

The MIITE Forum will be held on 27-28 May, 2024 at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre

76 percent of MENA residents believe living in a smart city would make them happier: Report
MENA

76 percent of MENA residents believe living in a smart city would make them happier: Report

Smart and connected buildings and homes emerge as top priorities for MENA residents

Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power inks $800 million deal with Senegal for desalination project
Energy

Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power inks $800 million deal with Senegal for desalination project

The plant, known as the Grande Côte seawater desalination plant, will have a capacity of 400,000 cubic meters per day

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea international airport set to welcome inaugural flight with flydubai service
Hospitality & Tourism

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea international airport set to welcome inaugural flight with flydubai service

New twice-weekly service, operated by flydubai, commences from DXB to RSI on 18 April

Dubai’s Emirates initiates SAF usage on departing flights from Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport
Sustainability

Dubai’s Emirates initiates SAF usage on departing flights from Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport

Throughout 2024, over 2 million gallons of SAF will fuel the airport

Climate change reached unprecedented levels in 2023: WMO
Sustainability

Climate change reached unprecedented levels in 2023: WMO

Record-breaking greenhouse gas levels and environmental devastation signal concern

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

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

UAE and ASEAN strengthen strategic cooperation in vital sectors
Economy

UAE and ASEAN strengthen strategic cooperation in vital sectors

Alliance drives cooperation in economy, trade, investment and clean energy