Sustainability

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Executives Remain Committed to Integrating Financial and Sustainability Data

News Desk 1 12/02/2025 0

Companies that integrate financial and sustainability data are gaining a competitive edge. According to Workiva Inc.’s (NYSE: WK) 2025 Executive Benchmark Survey of 1,600 global leaders, 97% of executives say sustainability reporting will be a business advantage within two years, and 96% of

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Zayed Sustainability Prize Opens Global Call for Transformative Solutions

News Desk 1 10/02/2025 0

The UAE’s Zayed Sustainability Prize, a portfolio entity of Erth Zayed Philanthropies which has impacted 400 million lives worldwide by advancing innovative solutions to pressing global challenges, has officially announced its call for submissions for 2026. Marking 17 years of continued support and empowerment for the next generation of sustainability champions, the Prize

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MillerKnoll Unveils New Sustainability Strategy and Issues 2024 Better World Report

News Desk 1 05/02/2025 0

MillerKnoll, a global collective of dynamic design brands, has unveiled a new sustainability strategy and published its 2024 Better World Report, detailing the company’s efforts to design a better future for MillerKnoll associates, communities around the globe and the planet we share. “Climate change is an urgent, global challenge, and at MillerKnoll, we are taking […]

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EEG’s 1st  Panel Discussion 2025: “Emergence of AI: A Boon or Detriment to Sustainability?”

News Desk 1 29/01/2025 0

Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) successfully hosted its highly anticipated 1st panel discussion of the year, titled “Emergence of AI: A Boon or Detriment to Sustainability?” on 29th January 2025. This special edition event marked a dynamic start to EEG’s 2025 calendar, bringing together students, academics, and industry leaders to engage in a meaningful dialogues on

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Siemens Healthineers unveil revolutionary innovations in line with ambitious sustainability goals at Arab Health 2025

News Desk 1 27/01/2025 0

Siemens Healthineers, the global leader in medical technology, is set to redefine medical imaging with the launch of a transformative computed tomography (CT) scanner powered by Quantum Technology and AI at Arab Health 2025 (January 27-30, Dubai World Trade Centre). The NAEOTOM® Alpha class highlights Siemens Healthineers’ commitment to pioneering breakthroughs in

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AW Rostamani Group reinforces commitment to sustainability at World Future Energy Summit

News Desk 1 21/01/2025 0

AW Rostamani Group (AWR), one of the nation’s leading conglomerates, and global premium electric vehicle brand, ZEEKR, confirmed their commitment to a greener automotive future at the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2025. The event took place mid-January at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi. ZEEKR’s participation in WFES reflects its ongoing commitment to strengthening its presence

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Central Hotels & Resorts Highlights Role of Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability

News Desk 1 08/01/2025 0

Central Hotels & Resorts, one of the fastest-growing hospitality management companies in the UAE, shares its industry insights and predictions for the year, highlighting the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and sustainability in shaping the future of hospitality in the UAE. The findings, based on an extensive analysis of guests’ preferences and

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Reflecting on a year of community spirit and sustainability with Keolis MHI’s CSR journey in 2024

News Desk 2 26/12/2024 0

By Adel Al Awadhi, Marketing & Communications Director – Keolis MHI As a CSR advocate, I am filled with immense pride as I look back on the remarkable year Keolis MHI has had in terms of community service and sustainability. Our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is deeply rooted in the broader vision and […]

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ENOC’s Green Hydrogen Station wins the Sustainability Category of the ideas UK – Idea of the Year Competition Award 2024

News Desk 1 12/12/2024 0

ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, was honoured for its sustainability efforts during the 2024 edition of ideasUK Idea of the Year Competition recently held in Manchester, United Kingdom under the theme ‘Resilience through Innovation’. The award recognises ENOC’s pioneering work on the Group’s first green hydrogen station located within the

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McLaren Racing is on track to intensify its sustainability credentials

Arnold Pinto 07/12/2024 0

With growth plans for the Middle East McLaren Racing was an Impact Partner at the inaugural Sport Impact Summit in Dubai on December 4, 2024, highlighting its shared commitment to using sport as a platform for social and environmental good. McLaren Racing’s commitment to sustainability is not just about reducing its environmental impact. It also […]

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Salik becomes main sponsor for Clean UAE Campaign, reinforcing commitment to sustainability

News Desk 1 06/12/2024 0

Salik Company PJSC (Salik), the exclusive toll gate operator of the Emirate of Dubai, has reiterated its commitment to sustainability by becoming the main sponsor for the 23rd edition of the highly impactful ‘Clean UAE’ Campaign, which is set to take place from December 5 to 14, 2024. Through this partnership, Salik aims to contribute […]

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Reflo aims to be the world’s most significant sustainable apparel brand

Arnold Pinto 06/12/2024 0

With a big Middle East role Reflo, the London, UK-headquartered retail apparel and fashion brand, specialises in turning single-use plastic destined for landfill into contemporary technical apparel. At the same time, recycled coffee beans power the brand’s odour control technology. In October 2024, Reflo entered into a partnership with the Nissan Formula E Team,

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Where Elegance Meets Sustainability

News Desk 1 28/11/2024 0

Range Rover and Pure Harvest Smart Farms joined forces to host an exclusive dinner that celebrated sustainability and luxury, demonstrating their shared commitment to environmentally conscious innovation in their respective fields. Set against a backdrop of refined elegance, the intimate event welcomed a select group of distinguished guests to indulge in a bespoke,

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Movenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach certified by global sustainability organisation for eleventh consecutive year

News Desk 1 27/11/2024 0

Movenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach in Dubai, has for the eleventh consecutive year, been certified by the renowned and international acclaimed, Green Globe sustainability programme. Furthermore, the hotel is now only one of two properties in the UAE to hold the coveted platinum certification, having demonstrated consistent year-on-year improvements. During the recent Green

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ATM research reveals more must be done to meet UN tourism-related sustainability goals

News Desk 1 21/11/2024 0

An exclusive whitepaper produced for Arabian Travel Market (ATM) by Digital Tourism Think Tank (DTTT) has highlighted that only 15% of UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to tourism are on track to be achieved by 2030 according to the body, underscoring the need for more action to be taken across the sector. Based on […]

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UAE Youth Empowered to Lead on Sustainability through Expanded Program

News Desk 1 13/11/2024 0

Takween Al Ghurair is expanding in response to its resounding success, empowering Emirati students with vital skills in environmental responsibility and sustainable innovation. Aligned with the UAE Leadership’s vision and national identity, this program equips students aged 14-18 through hands-on workshops and leadership training, preparing them to actively drive

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Sustainability at the Core of the “EUROPEAN RICE” Campaign

News Desk 1 12/11/2024 0

The “EUROPEAN RICE” campaign, an EU-funded initiative dedicated to promoting European rice in the UAE, is grounded in a commitment to advancing sustainable agricultural practices that are beneficial for both the environment and consumers. With increasing awareness of the need to preserve natural resources, EU rice farmers have adopted forward-thinking methods

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The 2024 DP World Tour Championship setting a new standard for sustainability

News Desk 1 12/11/2024 0

This year’s DP World Tour Championship, Dubai is set to be the greenest edition to date, with multiple innovations providing a more sustainable tournament experience at Jumeirah Golf Estates from 14-17 November. As part of its commitment to the United Nations Sports for Climate Action Framework, the DP World Tour is focused on implementing sustainable […]

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National CSR Fund – MAJRA met with heads of CSR and sustainability committees

News Desk 1 11/11/2024 0

The National CSR Fund – MAJRA, the federal arm that establishes the framework and governance for Sustainable Impact and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the UAE, hosted several consultative meetings to discuss new partnerships and projects that promote CSR in the country and explore each emirate’s needs, in line with key national strategies. The meeting […]

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Intersec 2025 to drive road safety as a critical sustainability issue in the UAE

News Desk 1 11/11/2024 0

As the UAE continues to grow as a global hub for innovation and business, road safety remains a vital component of its social sustainability agenda. In year four of the Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021–2030 to halve road traffic deaths and injuries by 2030, Intersec 2025 will feature influential […]