Environment & Energy | Monday 27 November, 2023 9:02 am

DP World and IRENA partner to decarbonise ports, maritime and logistics sectors

DP World and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have signed a cooperation agreement to accelerate the use of renewable energy and cut emissions from the ports and maritime logistics sector. Signed by IRENA Director-General Francesco La Camera and DP World Group Chairman and CEO...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 26 November, 2023 8:55 am

RewirEd Summit to accelerate education transformation for climate action at COP28

RewirEd Summit, Dubai Cares’ flagship platform advocating for rewired education systems as the core enabler for a sustainable future for people and planet, has unveiled the agenda for its highly anticipated second edition that will take place on December 8 on the “Youth, Children, Education and ...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 25 November, 2023 7:46 am

OPEC+ to hold delayed meeting virtually on Nov. 30

OPEC+ will hold its postponed ministerial meeting online next week after a conflict within the oil-producing cartel about the production quotas of African countries.   The struggle pushed OPEC+ to delay its meeting four days from Nov. 26 to Nov. 30.   The rescheduled...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 24 November, 2023 5:45 am

IEA: Demand for oil, energy likely to be 45% lower by 2050

The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects global demand for both oil and gas to peak by 2030, in light of current policies to eliminate carbon emissions and efforts to combat climate change.   Stronger action to tackle climate change would mean clear declines in demand for both...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 24 November, 2023 1:25 am

SEWA Digitally Transforms with SAP to Deliver Smart Solutions for Customers and Employees

Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) has announced its successful digital transformation powered by global technology company SAP SE. By implementing a comprehensive portfolio of SAP solutions including enterprise resource planning (ERP), HR management and industry-specific...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 23 November, 2023 12:26 pm

IEA calls on oil companies to devote half investments to clean energy by 2030

International Energy Agency (IEA) sees that oil producers need to put 50% of their capital expenditures towards clean energy projects by 2030 to align with the global climate targets.   Oil and gas companies currently account for just 1% of clean energy investment globally. In 2022,...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 23 November, 2023 12:06 pm

ARABAL 2023 Opens Today under the Patronage of H.E. Bandar AlKhorayef, Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources

Running its 25th edition and hosted by Ma’aden, the Arab International Aluminium Conference and Exhibition (ARABAL), the premier platform for the aluminium industry in the Arab world opens today at Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. ARABAL was honoured to have H.E....

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 22 November, 2023 3:03 pm

Saudi Arabia’s TARSHID has launched guarantee energy-savings at facilities in the Kingdom

22 November 2023: Saudi Arabia’s National Energy Services Company, TARSHID, has launched energy savings guarantee projects across the public sector buildings, as part of a sustainability collaboration with Enova, a regional Company in integrated energy and facilities management...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 22 November, 2023 2:58 pm

3.5MW solar plant financed by Abu Dhabi Fund for Development inaugurated in Somalia

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) financed a solar energy project in Somalia which was inaugurated recently. With a production capacity of 3.5 megawatts, the project aims to meet the electricity needs of Bosaso, the commercial capital of the state of Puntland. Besides supporting...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 21 November, 2023 9:13 am

Mariam Almheiri calls on global leaders to unleash potential of food systems in fight against climate change

Today, Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment and COP28 Food Systems Lead, addressed the Global Food Security Summit in London, where she called on global leaders to find the will to work collectively and creatively to unleash the potential of food systems in...

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