The Food and Water Security Office has announced the winners of the ‘Design Your own technology enabled Farm’challenge – a contest that was held in line with the objectives of the UAE children’s book ‘Food Security – Our First Journey.’ The award announcement was made during a virtual event attended by Her Excellency Mariam Almheiri, […]

Leading international provider of air, ocean and road freight services, DHL Global Forwarding (“DHL”)has introduced another Sustainable Marine Fuel (SMF)service for ocean freight as part of its sustainability strategy. After the successful launch of a similar service for Less-than-Container Load (LCL) shipments, DHL is now extending the carbon reduction option to Full-Container Load (FCL) shipments. […]

The Mohamed Bin Zayed Solar PV Complex, one of the largest solar PV plant in West Africa financed by the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and selected under the ADFD-IRENA Project Facility, is now fully operational. The 50-megawatt (MW) project in Blitta, Togo, will supply reliable, clean electricity to hundreds of thousands of homes […]

Brambles, the global supply chain solutions company operating in 60 countries through the CHEP brand, announced in September 2020 the successful completion of its five-year sustainability programme and the launch of an even more ambitious one, aimed at pioneering regenerative supply chains. This new programme includes the commitment to a 1.5°C degree climate future aligned with […]

The share of renewable energy that achieved lower costs than the most competitive fossil fuel option doubled in 2020, a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) shows. 162 gigawatts (GW) or 62 percent of total renewable power generation added last year had lower costs than the cheapest new fossil fuel option. Renewable […]