Environment & Energy | Saturday 9 September, 2023 12:32 am

Youth Climate Champion for COP28 calls for young people to be heard at Africa Climate Week

The COP28 UAE’s Youth Climate Champion (YCC) is intensifying its dedication to inclusivity by driving global youth engagement, with a particular emphasis on amplifying young voices during Africa Climate Week in Nairobi, Kenya.The YCC team launched a series of dynamic initiatives aimed at not only ...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 9 September, 2023 12:06 am

Mining sector witnesses great development: Almudaifer

The stereotype about the mining sector changed, as the industry is currently witnessing great and radical development, Saudi Press Agency reported, citing Khalid Almudaifer, Vice Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources.   This comes after the adoption of the latest technologies...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 8 September, 2023 1:31 am

WADI SAFAR ACHIEVES GOLD PRE-CERTIFICATION FOR ITS FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY

In line with the Diriyah Company’s focus on sustainable development and high quality of healthy life, the Wadi Safar masterplan has achieved the first Gold Pre-certification awarded in the Middle East by the Sustainable SITES Initiatives (SITES®), a rating system administered by Green Business...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 7 September, 2023 10:52 am

UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP28 highlights Africa's role in global climate action

With COP28 just around the corner in November, Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP28, is ramping up her global climate advocacy. This week, Al Mubarak is actively participating in Africa Climate Week. Her primary objective is to accelerate action on the...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 7 September, 2023 10:41 am

Mariam Almheiri meets Deputy President of Kenya to build momentum for sustainable food systems

Mariam Bint Mohammed Almheiri, the UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment and COP28 Food Systems Lead, said the “UAE will stand shoulder to shoulder with Africa to ensure that countries across the continent can secure the investment needed to build sustainable food systems and combat...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 7 September, 2023 10:28 am

Saudi Aramco sets October’s official selling price of Arab crude

Saudi Aramco announced its October official selling price (OSP) to North America for its flagship Arab Light crude at $7.45 per barrel above the Argus Sour Crude Index (ASCI).   For buyers in North West Europe and the Europe-Mediterranean, the...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 7 September, 2023 8:52 am

NEOM to Showcase the Future of Living at Riyadh’s Cityscape Global

Visitors to the upcoming Cityscape Global event to be held at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center from 10-13 September, are set to experience the future of living, courtesy of an immersive exhibit and informative presentations by NEOM, the smart and sustainable region taking shape in...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 6 September, 2023 1:42 pm

NWC completes main water pipeline project under Phase I of Riyadh City Water Strategic Plan at SR +84m

The National Water Company (NWC) announced the recent completion of the construction of main water pipelines with various diameters and a length of more than 34 kilometers. The total cost was more than 84 million Saudi Riyals to support the daily distribution system in the north of Riyadh. The ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 6 September, 2023 9:40 am

Saudi Arabia extends voluntary cut of 1 mln bpd for additional 3 months

Saudi Arabia extended the voluntary oil cut of one million barrels per day (bpd) for additional three months until December 2023, Saudi Press Agency reported, citing an official source from the Ministry of Energy. The cut was implemented in July and was extended to include August and...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 6 September, 2023 9:34 am

Maaden wins 2 mining exploration licenses

Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Maaden) was awarded two exploration licenses for Muhaddad and Ar Ridaniyah mining sites, the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources said in a statement.    This is part of the Accelerated Exploration Program initiative launched by the...

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