ACCIONA has achieved a notable milestone by obtaining the ISO 50001 energy management system certification for its Umm Al Houl and Ras Abu Fontas 3 desalination plants in Qatar. This certification marks the first of its kind for ACCIONA on an international level and underscores the company’s dedication to energy efficiency and sustainability within its...
GOTECH 2025, a conference in the oil and gas sector, is set to take place in Dubai from April 21 to 23. The event will focus on the theme “Towards a Digital and Sustainable Future of Energy,” bringing together global leaders, innovators, and experts to discuss the emerging trends and challenges in the energy landscape....
Brikyland Technologies, a prominent platform for blockchain-based real estate tokenization, has partnered with Inovartic Investments, an innovation-driven investment firm based in Abu Dhabi, to establish a strategic joint venture. This partnership aims to explore, develop, and implement tokenized real estate and green asset-backed investment technologies within the UAE. The joint venture is expected to utilize...
Emirates has announced its membership in the Aviation Circularity Consortium (ACC), collaborating with SL Metals to enhance sustainability in the aviation sector. This partnership aims to promote circular economy practices within the industry, focusing on reducing waste and maximizing resource efficiency. The Aviation Circularity Consortium is dedicated to developing innovative solutions for sustainable aviation, and...
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced the launch of Heights Tower, a new mixed-use development that will transform urban luxury living in the region. Sales for the upscale residences will begin on April 16, 2025. The tower is situated on the final plot within the original DIFC district and is adjacent to the forthcoming...
Emirates Airlines has officially joined the Aviation Circularity Consortium, a collaborative initiative aimed at promoting sustainable practices in the aviation sector. This partnership, which also includes SL Metals, focuses on enhancing the circular economy within the industry, emphasizing waste reduction and resource efficiency. The consortium’s goal is to establish a framework that encourages airlines and...
Carbon Clean has successfully completed the first industrial deployment of its CycloneCC, a modular carbon capture unit. The deployment marks a significant achievement as the unit has operated for 4,000 hours over a six-month period, elevating it to Technology Readiness Level 7 (TRL 7). The CycloneCC unit has consistently delivered a high purity CO2 product...
COBCO, a battery materials joint venture formed by AL MADA and CNGR Advanced Materials, has entered into a strategic long-term supply agreement with Umicore, a global leader in circular materials technology. This agreement focuses on the delivery of precursor cathode active materials (pCAM) for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. As part of the agreement, COBCO will...
Hotpack Global, a leading UAE-based company in sustainable packaging solutions, has completed the installation of a 2.2 MW rooftop solar power system at its manufacturing facility located in the National Industries Park (NIP) in Dubai. This project is among the largest rooftop solar installations within the NIP area, highlighting Hotpack’s commitment to sustainability and renewable...
Earlier this year, President Sheikh Mohamed announced that 2025 will be designated as the Year of Community in the UAE. As part of this initiative, he introduced the “Hand in Hand” program, which is dedicated to building sustainable communities across the nation. The “Hand in Hand” initiative aims to foster collaboration among citizens, businesses, and...