Tag: Sustainability
Bespoke digital solutions vital for green smart cities; ENGIE Solutions
The UAE and Saudi Arabia will soon be home to green smart cities with the countries accelerating the adoption of digital transformation strategies, as...
Qatar Tourism, QGBC join forces to develop sustainable hospitality sector
Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC), a non-profit organization, has entered into a partnership deal with Qatar Tourism (QT), following the country’s commitment to supporting...
Schneider Electric launches consulting services to help firms attain net-zero goals
France-based energy service provider Schneider Electric has launched a new range of decarbonization and sustainability consulting services to help companies based in Saudi Arabia...
DP World’s Jafza completes $676mn funding in sustainability & construction work
DP World, UAE Region’s flagship Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) has elevated the roads and infrastructure within its premises over the last five years,...
Singapore’s new global carbon exchange attracts numerous tech giants
Singapore's carbon offset trading platform, which would be among the first to be backed by a public stock exchange, is attracting some of the...
Qatar to turn its public transportation 100% electric by 2030; Report
Qatar is planning to convert 25 percent of its public transportation to electric by 2022 and 100 percent by 2030, as part of the...
Demand for tougher climate targets in BP receives remarkable shareholder support
In an indication of growing investor pressure, a resolution from a climate activist group demanding BP, the British oil and gas company, to set...
IEA urges for more govt action as EV sales surge globally
The International Energy Agency (IEA), a Paris-based intergovernmental organization, said that though the global electric vehicle (EV) sales picked up speed in the first...
