The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) approved seven high-impact projects worth $54 million in 2020, its best year in spite of challenging Covid-19 conditions, according to its recently released 2020 Annual Report. SEFA (https://bit.ly/3hxDIEN), managed by the African Development Bank, focuses on green baseload, green mini-grid, and energy efficiency investments. The Fund, founded in […]

Nespresso today launches CAFECITO de CUBA, an intense roasted coffee, and the first Cuban blend under the Reviving Origins program, which aims to restore coffee production in challenged coffee regions. CAFECITO de CUBAis sourced from the Eastern part of the island, where coffee production has declined in recent decades due to economic and political instability. The Reviving Origins […]

The Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah (EPAA) has started implementing a coral reef cultivation project in the Al Hamriyah region of Sharjah. The project aims to achieve sustainable development of marine life, increase biological cover and biodiversity as well as rehabilitate marine life in the area. The coral reef farming project in the […]

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) and Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s National Rail Network, have collaborated in implementing sustained environmental stewardship during the planning and construction of the Etihad Rail Project, one of the largest infrastructure projects in the UAE. The first phase of the project is already operational, […]

Emirates District Cooling (Emicool) – a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC – and Siemens – a leading technology company – have today announced a collaborative partnership with the intent to jointly develop various initiatives promoting energy saving measures and solutions in a bid to strengthen sustainability and drive economic and environmental benefits across Emicool facilities. […]