Sustainability
Driving sustainable finance in Mena: Unlocking economic growth and climate resilience
By 2030, per capita renewable water availability in the Mena region is expected to fall below 500 cubic metres per year —the threshold for absolute water scarcity. In fact, climate-related…
Ramadan 2025: Dubai asks residents to avoid single-use plastic containers, tableware during iftar
Dubai: In an attempt to ensure sustainable practices during the holy month, Dubai Municipality has asked residents to avoid using single-use plastic containers and tableware during iftar. The civic body…
‘Technology and sustainability are the future—early movers will lead the next real estate boom’
As the UAE real estate market navigates a period of recalibration, investors and developers are watching closely to identify the next wave of opportunities. With strong cross-border investment flows and…
Dubai Can cuts single-use plastic water bottle usage by 30 million
Dubai: The pioneering Dubai Can Refill For Life citywide sustainability initiative has made a remarkable contribution towards combating plastic waste by cutting the consumption of over 30 million 500ml single-use…
DPW and DAW reinforce shared vision for sustainable infrastructureÂ
The Department of Public Works (DPW) and Dar Alwd Construction (DAW) reaffirmed their shared commitment to sustainable, high-performance infrastructure solutions during a strategic visit to the PRC manufacturing facility in…
Abu Dhabi urges pet shops to abide by the rules
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi City Municipality, through the Municipal Services Sector - Animal Welfare Department, has urged pet shop owners and workers to ensure they follow the regulations and systems…
UAE green building push gains momentum with new sustainability standards
The UAE is strengthening its position as a global leader in sustainable real estate, with progressive policies accelerating the adoption of green building practices, an industry expert has said. "The…
Abu Dhabi launches tree-planting initiative for a greener future
Abu Dhabi: With 2025 designated as the ‘Year of the Community,’ Abu Dhabi City Municipality, in collaboration with Miral and ALEC, has launched an initiative to plant 300 trees in…
Abu Dhabi introduces tougher penalties for environmental violations
Abu Dhabi: In a new move to bolster environmental conservation, the Environment Agency — Abu Dhabi (EAD) has rolled out new regulations that impose stricter administrative penalties on those whose…
New community initiative out to make Abu Dhabi greener
Abu Dhabi: A new community initiative has been launched to increase the tree cover in Abu Dhabi. As Abu Dhabi City Municipality’s large-scale afforestation campaign got underway, participants from all…
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