The Zayed Sustainability Prize has announced the extension of its submissions’ deadline for the 2021 awards edition to June 11th, 2020,in efforts to accommodate its diverse international audience base throughout the ongoing global health crisis. Small-to-medium sized enterprises, non-profit organisations and high schools around the world canstill submit their entries, applyand compete through the Prize’s […]

Local marine conservation organization Azraq is challenging retail outlets throughout the United Arab Emirates to follow in the footsteps of their partners at Lush Cosmetics Middle East and do away with plastic bags. The challenge comes as part of Azraq’s newest campaign #MyBagAintPlastic, which follows on the footsteps of similar campaigns highlighting the impacts of […]

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, participated in the 11th Petersberg Climate Dialogue that took place on 27th and 28th April, 2020, via video conferencing, where speakers emphasised the importance of resuming climate negotiations and raising climate ambition in the context of a green recovery. He joined a select […]

Shareholders of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) have voted at the Company’s Annual General Assembly to approve the transfer of the majority of Abu Dhabi Power Corporation’s (ADPower) water and electricity generation, transmission and distribution assets to TAQA, which is owned by ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies. This transaction creates […]

Following the success of its award-winning project with DP World to provide solar energy to JAFZA staff accommodation completed earlier this year, SirajPower, UAE’s leading distributed solar energy provider, today announced two new residential partnerships in Dubai. SirajPower inked a deal with Al Khail Heights (by Texture Holding) and Green Coast Real Estate – Mirdif […]