His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment is leading the UAE delegation to the 25 th Conference of the Parties (COP25) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC), running from December 2 to 13, 2019 in the Spanish capital, Madrid. The UAE delegation comprises 87 members, […]

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has become the first airline to secure funding for a project based on its compatibility with the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. Through a partnership with First Abu Dhabi Bank and Abu Dhabi Global Market, the airline will borrow 100 million Euros (AED […]

Herman Miller partnered with the students and faculty of DIDI (Dubai Institute of Design), to bring you ‘Ergo Chair—Student Designs for Wellbeing’, a creative project to rethink and reimagine ergonomic seating with wellbeing in mind. At the end of the 6 week design challenge, the top 5 thoughtfully designed chairs were:  a chair for the […]

The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and the Ministry of Environment of Egypt today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to roll out a joint Executive Program for Environmental Protection 2020-2022, a first-of-its-kind collaborative effort for the two countries. His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Climate Change and […]

Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA). Representing an investment of US$50 million, the agreement aligns with Xylem’s key strategic priority to expand its manufacturing footprint into the […]