The mangrove ecosystem is important for carbon sequestration to combat climate change; UAE targets 100 million mangroves by 2030
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Biodiversity
Phase 1 of Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Gate masterplan achieves Platinum LEED sustainability pre-certification
The LEED precertification shows that sustainability has been integrated into every aspect of Diriyah Gate’s planning, design, construction, and operation phases
carbon emissions
Video: Six ways to assess and improve your product’s eco-footprint
What’s good for the planet can also be good for your company, your clients, and you!
carbon emissions
Six ways that companies can minimise the environmental footprint of their products
By making products safer, more efficient, and reliable, we can drive growth while also working towards a healthier planet
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi ban on single-use plastic will begin in June 2022 with single-use styrofoam to phase out by 2024
The Environment Agency of Abu Dhabi is planning to implement measures to reduce demand for approximately 16 single-use plastic products that include cups, stirrers, lids, and cutlery
circular economy
Water in the circular economy needs sustainable financing
Demands on public finance in emerging markets have increased across sectors and priorities are continuously changing
Business sustainability
The next phase of business sustainability will require major change in attitudes, policies
While there has been a lot of progress in sustainability at the individual company level, governmental action is needed to realise net-zero carbon emission targets
carbon emissions
Carbon neutrality: what can businesses do to match government initiatives?
To achieve a carbon-neutral world, the business community needs to re-evaluate its long-term business plans and work in conjunction with the sustainability goals of national governments
Conscious consumerism
Conscious consumption: How we eat is how we live
Organic food is a win-win story for producers and consumers, leaving a lot of room for growth
2050 Energy Strategy UAE
Why carbon neutrality should be a post-coronavirus goal
As the world adjusts to the Covid-19 reality, there is no better time to accelerate an ecological transition
