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Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park – A Leading Project That Promotes Sustainability...

The UAE has taken early steps to bid farewell to the last barrel of oil, and achieve a balance between development and maintaining a...

Dubai Airports To Ban Single-Use Plastics In 2020

Dubai Airports, DXB, today announced its pledge to ban single-use plastics from consumer spaces at the world’s busiest international airport effective 1st January 2020. Every...

Etihad Airways To Operate Single-Use Plastic Free Flight On Earth Day

Etihad Airways will be the first airline in the region to operate a flight without any single-use plastics on board, in a bid to...

Recycled Rubber To Be Used In Paving UAE Roads: Ministry

For the first time in the UAE, a federal road will be paved with 'rubber asphalt' - a concrete material mixed with rubber from...

Dubai Saves 267MW In Electricity Consumption During Earth Hour

Dubai achieved significant results in reducing electricity use during Earth Hour 2019. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, recorded savings of 267 megawatts, MW,...

Mohamed bin Zayed Approves Dh1bn Of Incentives To Create Global AgTech Centre

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has approved...

DXB Installs Region’s Largest Airport Solar Energy System

Dubai Airports, DXB, and Etihad Energy Services Company, Etihad ESCO, have announced the successful installation of a solar energy system comprising 15,000 photovoltaic panels...

First Green Hydrogen Project Breaks Ground In Dubai

Dubai began exploring the potential of producing and using hydrogen as a low-carbon energy source when it broke ground for its first solar-powered Green...

‘Green’ Paint On UAE Projects To Absorb Carbon Emissions

Soon enough, all infrastructure projects in the country will be painted "green", not the colour but the eco-friendly kind of green. The Ministry of...

Costa Rica To Become World’s First Carbon Neutral Country

Costa Rica is all set to become a model for global sustainability as it aims to become the world’s first carbon neutral country by...