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Saudi farming: RedSea and PIF to build sustainable greenhouses across Kingdom
By Third party content on March 21, 2023
RedSea, the Saudi AgTech business whose one-of-a-kind technology enables commercial farming in hot environments globally, has agreed a deal with PIF-owned Saudi Downtown Company (SDC). The new partnership allows the two parties to discuss designing, building and operation of RedSea greenhouses at SDC locations across the Kingdom, allowing the deployment of sustainable agriculture technologies everyone can benefit […]
The Art of Upcycling: A New Frontier in Aviation Sustainability and Home Décor
The average life span of a commercial jet is about 25 years, and something like 12,000 of them and other aircraft are expected to reach the end of life in the next two decades. That’s an average of about 600 airplanes each year. What happens to all those planes when they are no longer economically […]
The key to sustainable cities may lie in increasingly sophisticated digital twins
Dynamic computer models of cities known as ‘digital twins’ could help drive sustainable development across the world’s urban areas, an international team of authors argues in the journal Nature Sustainability. Digital twins are more than just static models. They incorporate near-real-time data from sensors and other sources to produce “virtual replicas,” the authors explain—“in silico equivalents of […]
Designing innovations for the circular economy
Many product innovations today aim to solve our world’s most pressing issues. Photovoltaic modules, for example, allow us to exploit solar energy to accelerate our decarbonisation efforts and achieve net zero. Like photovoltaic modules, all product innovations have a definite shelf life and eventually become waste, unless they participate in the circular economy. Unfortunately, with a […]
How insurance is tackling the energy crisis to support India’s energy sustainability goals
Recognizing that electricity is a key enabler of socio-economic development, India adopted the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of ensuring access to affordable, sustainable and clean energy for all, by focusing on increasing the share of renewable energy in the country’s energy mix substantially. Ranking 4th globally in terms of installed renewable energy capacity, India is […]
ALEC Energy partners with Solar Earth to bring pavement-integrated photovoltaic solution to the GCC
ALEC Energy has partnered with Solar Earth as part of its drive to advance innovation in clean energy production in the region and beyond. Canada-based Solar Earth has developed what’s billed as the world’s most rugged pavement integrated photovoltaic (PIPV) solution, touted by the firm as the ‘Toughest Solar on Earth’. Solar Earth’s PIPV solution […]
New UAE Governments Net Zero 2050 Charter a nod to collective climate action
By Third party content on March 8, 2023
The landmark UAE Governments Net Zero 2050 Charter was signed in the presence of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. This charter was signed on the sidelines of the UAE Cabinet meeting held on March 6. The UAE Governments Net Zero 2050 Charter […]
MBRGI expands international partnerships to achieve sustainable food security
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI), through its 1 Billion Meals initiative, today announced its support for the United Nations UNITLIFE Trust Fund, which aims to address chronic malnutrition across the globe. As the region's largest food donation drive, 1 Billion Meals aims to provide food aid to the underprivileged in 50 countries, […]
Sheikh Hamdan approves policies, initiatives to support UAE’s sustainability efforts
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, today chaired a meeting of the Council, which explored opportunities emerging in the circular economy and adopted a new Green Procurement Policy for Dubai government and a Shared Services function designed to enhance the […]
COP28 President-Designate emphasises importance of energy industry as part of solution at COP28
Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 UAE President-Designate, today emphasised the integral role that the oil and gas industry plays in solving the climate challenge during his keynote remarks at CERAWeek. Speaking at the plenary on the first day, Dr. Al Jaber explained, “Energy leaders have the […]
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