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PRESIGHT AND SAMRUK KAZYNA JSC ANNOUNCE JOINT VENTURE

News Desk 1 02/12/2023

Presight AI Holding PLC (ADX: PRESIGHT), the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by generative AI, and the Kazakh Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna, today announced a joint venture on the sidelines of COP28, in the presence of the President of Kazakhstan, H.E. Kasym Zhomart

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11 Winners Recognised at Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony held during COP28 UAE

News Desk 1 02/12/2023

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, today awarded the winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability and humanitarianism, during a ceremony held at COP28 UAE in Expo City Dubai. The Ceremony was attended by numerous heads of delegations participating in COP28, ministers, senior […]

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Nomadic streamlines UAE visa applications for COP28 attendees with advanced automation

News Desk 1 01/12/2023

As the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) commences, Nomadic, the award-winning business traveller solution from Fragomen, is facilitating the seamless entry of the event’s attendees into the UAE. Nomadic’s cutting-edge technology revolutionises the process of filing online visa applications through Robotic Process Automation (RPA), which taps into stored data

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COP28 UAE : Meet the French Pioneers of the Green Industry !

News Desk 1 01/12/2023

France has one ambition: to become a leader in the green industry. And doing it “the French way” means inventing groundbreaking technologies to establish a place at the heart of the value chain in the renewable and low-carbon energy sectors, in the climate tech, sustainable food and zero-waste solutions, healthtech, AI & quantum, smart transportation […]

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Goumbook Launches the MENA Oceans Network at the Ocean Pavilion 

News Desk 1 01/12/2023

On the first day of COP28, Tatiana Antonelli Abella, Founder and MD of Goumbook, a leading social enterprise accelerating Sustainability and Climate Action in the UAE and beyond, announces the launch of the MENA Oceans Network. Ambassador Peter Thomson of Fiji, the UN Special Envoy for the Oceans, delivered the keynote address, where he urged everyone […]

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ESG RE-EVOLUTION IN SACE  

News Desk 1 01/12/2023

At COP28, a year after launching its “INSIEME 2025” Business Plan, SACE unveils its new ESG Strategy. This innovative approach is bound to revolutionize the Italian insurance-financial group’s business model, aligning it with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The primary goal of this strategy is to contribute to the community well-being and

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Congratulations to UAE: Keolis MHI MD Applauds Sustainable Leadership at COP28″

News Desk 1 30/11/2023

On behalf of Keolis MHI, I extend a heartfelt congratulations to the United Arab Emirates for hosting COP28, a landmark event that marks a significant milestone in our collective journey towards a sustainable future. The UAE’s visionary leadership and commitment to sustainability have set a remarkable precedent, inspiring nations worldwide to embrace a greener path.

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Writer Relocations Advances Sustainable Practices Ahead of COP28

News Desk 1 30/11/2023

With COP28 in the UAE approaching from 30 November to 12 December 2023, sustainable practices have gained prominence across sectors. In the relocation services sector, Writer Relocations reaffirms its commitment to environmentally responsible moving solutions in line with global efforts to address climate change. Writer Relocations is proactively addressing the

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High-level NASA delegation confirmed for COP28 in Dubai

Arnold Pinto 30/11/2023 0

Bill Nelson to participate in Space Agency Leaders’ Summit A high-level NASA delegation is participating in the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) held from November 30-December 12, 2023, at Expo City Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is leading the delegation, making it the first time […]

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Veolia-supported adventurists conquer 13,000 km Morocco-Dubai ride

News Desk 1 30/11/2023

In a unique feat, two friends from Morocco, Yousef El Haouass (55) and Salim Rhandi (47), completed their once-in-a-lifetime road trip to Dubai on 29th November. They covered about 13,000 km on a solar-powered quadricycle, beginning their journey from Laayoune, Morocco, in August this year.  Supported by Veolia in Morocco, a benchmark company for ecological […]

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BAIN & COMPANY LEADS VARIOUS PANEL DISCUSSIONS AT COP28 TO DRIVE CHANGE

News Desk 1 29/11/2023

Bain & Company, the leading global management consultancy, announces its participation at the 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 28) 2023, which is taking place at the Expo City, Dubai, from 30 November until 12 December 2023. This participation aligns with the company’s commitment towards the region, as this event signifies Bain […]

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi demonstrates strong commitment to sustainability ahead of COP28

News Desk 1 29/11/2023

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 network, the Principal Health Partner of COP28, has published its decarbonization and sustainability efforts. As a proactive contributor to the sustainable future of health, the hospital’s patient-centric approach and sustainability endeavors underscore its success in prioritizing the well-being of patients, caregivers, and the

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Ducab showcases Industry’s Commitment

News Desk 1 29/11/2023

Ducab, one of the UAE’s largest end to end energy solution providers, has announced its participation at COP28 UAE, where it will showcase how sustainability journey is benefiting its business, its customers, its people, and the planet. Mohammad Almutawa, CEO of Ducab Group said: “It is important for us to have a voice at COP28 […]

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HILTON GEARS UP FOR COP28 IN DUBAI

News Desk 1 29/11/2023

As Dubai prepares to welcome the world for the Conference of Parties, or COP28, in Dubai, Hilton teams across the country are gearing up to welcome delegations, host organizations supporting discussions and participate in formal conversations representing the broader hospitality industry. With a focus on driving responsible travel and tourism globally, team members at

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AVEVA Highlights Critical Role of Digitalization to Fast-track Industrial Decarbonization

News Desk 1 29/11/2023

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, will demonstrate at COP28 how leveraging data in a connected industrial economy can accelerate the path towards a sustainable future. AVEVA is a gold sponsor of the International Chamber of Commerce pavilion within the Blue Zone of the United Nations Conference of the […]

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Net Zero Coalition Expands Membership to 10 Companies

News Desk 1 28/11/2023

The Corporate Coalition for Innovation & Technology toward Net Zero (CCITNZ), a cross-sector business alliance dedicated to helping countries meet decarbonization and climate change goals through innovation and technology, is proud to welcome the addition of four new members: Baker Hughes, Boeing, Carrier and United. Announced last year at COP27, these companies join

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Reaching the Last Mile to convene global health leaders at COP28

News Desk 1 28/11/2023

Reaching the Last Mile, the global health initiative driven by the philanthropy of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, will convene the world’s most influential health leaders at COP28 to announce new commitments and partnerships in support of climate-health action. The 2023 Reaching the Last Mile Forum will take […]

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Renowned Yogi Sadhguru brings focus on soil

News Desk 1 28/11/2023

The movement has made its way to this year’s UNFCCC’s COP28 to be held in Dubai from November 30 to December 10, with its own Save Soil pavilion in the accredited Blue Zone and with Sadhguru himself joining for several conversations and panel discussions. Sadhguru will also be speaking at “The Wake Up Experience,” a […]

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UAE-based Mobility Startup Challenges an International Sustainability Adventurer

News Desk 1 28/11/2023

TERRA TECH Ltd. (Terra), a UAE-based mobility startup and the first in the MENA region to offer a line of electric motorbikes and battery-swapping solutions, recently challenged the traveler, adventurer, and Guinness World Records holder Ali Abdo, to facilitate the last stage of his ‘Ride to COP28’ where he journeyed across all seven emirates of […]

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Chile Unveils COP28 Pavilion in UAE, Demonstrating Strong Public-Private Alliance

News Desk 1 28/11/2023

Marking a pivotal moment, Chile’s Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren unveils the spectacular Chile Pavilion for COP28 in Dubai, which will host side events organized by the country during the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), to be held from November 30 to December 12. COP […]