Averda (www.Averda.com), the leading international environmental services provider, has been awarded a three-year waste management contract to service Qatar’s flagship waterfront development, The Pearl-Qatar. Averda will mobilise comprehensive waste and environmental management services immediately, working closely with The Pearl-Qatar’s developer, the United Development Company. The scope of service consists of general, bulky and recyclable waste […]

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has successfully completed the digital transformation of its Smart Distribution Center (DC) in Shanghai, China. This site is Schneider Electric’s second global distribution center that deploys the company’s EcoStruxure solutions to drive end-to-end efficiency in the industrial environment. The company’s first Smart Distribution […]

According to the analyst firm Research and Markets, automotive industry investments of $19.57 billion US in 2015 are expected to increase to $82 billion by 2020 as a result of growing digitalization and technology advancements. Innovations in electrification, supply chain digitalization, connected vehicles, autonomous driving, and shared driving are all offshoots of this greater digital […]

Jaguar Land Rover is trialling an innovative recycling process which converts plastic waste into a new premium grade material that could feature on future vehicles. It’s estimated that the amount of waste plastic is predicted to exceed 12 million tonnes globally by 2050*. Today, not all of this plastic can be recycled for use in […]

General Motors Africa and Middle East has today announced that The Sustainable City, the region’s first fully operational sustainable community, has taken delivery of six new Chevrolet Bolt EVs for its alternative propulsion fleet. The six new Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles will be part of The Sustainable City’s EV car-sharing fleet, which will be accessible […]