URB has unveiled plans for the Dubai Green Spine project, which could see 1 million trees and solar-powered trams along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road
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Agri Hub by URB
Dubai Mangroves developer announces plan to plant 100m trees and transform 72km of coastline
Dubai Mangroves initiative could transform 72km of coastline with 100m trees
coral
NEOM and KAUST unveil world’s largest coral restoration project
NEOM plans world’s largest coral restoration project in Saudi Arabia
climate change
Dubai announces new environment authority, plans to double green spaces
Dubai Environment and Climate Change Authority will target sustainability wins in the city
environment
Saudi to spend $1.6bn on environmental compliance by 2030
Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in environmental compliance projects says Government official
Artificial reefs
Dubai Reef: Major project will increase fish stocks, boost food security and preserve environment
Dubai announces major reef project as it looks to protect environment and enhance food security
Climate
UAE will create 200,000 new jobs with Net Zero 2050 strategy
UAE sill stimulate economy, create 200,000 new jobs and achieve climate neutrality with Net Zero 2050 strategy
ADNOC
ADNOC invests $2bn in AI-powered eco super ships
ADNOC Logistics and Services investing heavily in sustainable transport
Aluminum Cans
Sparklo drives sustainability by installing 1,000 AI-powered reverse vending machines in MENA
By processing recyclables through the company’s AI-driven Sparklomats, MENA’s residents get points that can later be exchanged for rewards
Arabian Gulf
Saudi Arabia to plant 100m mangrove trees
Saudi Arabia plants 6m mangrove trees in Red Sea and Arabian Gulf, targets 100m
Abu Dhabi
Heroes in a half shell: Rescued turtles released in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Dubai and Abu Dhabi environmental groups release animals on World Sea Turtle Day
environment
Abu Dhabi announces policy to protect nature reserves in the UAE
Abu Dhabi nature and wildlife protected by Government decisions
COP28
UAE approves 78 environment projects ahead of COP28
UAE gears up for COP28 after cabinet approved 78 environmental projects
climate change
As we celebrate Ramadan, Passover, and Easter – let the shared principle of compassion unite us in our fight against climate change
The call to compassion – to treat others as we’d like to be treated – exists in every religion, and the reminder to take care of each other is urgent this month
environment
Inside the mind of Hares Youssef: A philanthropist’s vision to build a new future
Hares Youssef’s journey of self-discovery led to finding a universal value for humanity
clean energy
Sheikh Mohammed says COP28 will be the most important event in UAE in 2023
UAE hosting COP28 climate change talks will be a landmark moment in environmental history of the nation
Brand View
Women leaders are key in Middle East battle against climate change, survey reveals
According to the study, female investors and policymakers on the corporate and public level are twice as likely to consider ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) investing when compared to men