Leading travel management company ATS Travel kicks off its sustainability initiative Go Green in association with Olive Gaea, MENA region’s first carbon offsetting platform, and SankalpTaru, one of India’s leading IT enabled NGO, by planting a sapling each for every employee of the company at the Open Air Prison, Bengaluru India using the Miyawaki technique. “This event is to […]

Standard Chartered announced today the launch of its latest research report titled “Just in Time: Financing a  just transition to net zero”, which looks at the transition financing gap for emerging markets and how to close it. According to the report, the United Arab Emirates will require AED2.5 trillion (USD671.1 billion) to transition to net-zero. […]

At Lenovo’s annual company kick-off to mark the start of Lenovo’s financial year, Chairman and CEO, Yuanqing Yang, set out the company’s bold vision for the year ahead. This includes building on its recent commitment to double investment in Research and Development (R&D) and announcing that the Group will hire 12,000 R&D professionals around the […]

3M(NYSE:MMM)highlighted the importance of cross-collaboration when addressing climate challenges and opportunities during the Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action meeting as part of the first-everMiddle East and North Africa Climate Week 2022 (MENACW22)hosted by the UAE Government in collaboration withUN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). In preparation of COP27, Ismail Mapara, 3M Regional Business Director […]

By Cyrille Fabre, Partner, Bain & Company Middle East and Jenny Davis-Peccoud, Partner, Bain & Company Amsterdam Many consumer goods companies have made solid gains to promote sustainability through such moves as reducing their carbon footprint and water usage. However, relatively few have made sustainability a big part of their brands. To understand the obstacles […]