Browsing: Circular economy

Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) is preparing to launch a framework for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the UAE. The initiative aims to address environmental challenges, promote waste reduction, increase recycling, and advance the circular economy for sustainable economic growth. It will encourage industries to adopt innovative manufacturing practices and foster public-private partnerships to develop effective waste management solutions.

The 10th edition of the World Green Economy Summit (WGES) continued on October 3, 2024,…

The 10th World Green Economy Summit (WGES), organised by the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, DEWA, and WGEO, focuses on climate finance as a core theme. Recognised as essential for enhancing climate resilience, this topic will be discussed by global leaders, experts, and specialists in green finance.

Join industry pioneers and thought leaders at the 2nd Sustainable Transformation Summit UAE, scheduled for…

Borouge Plc, a leading petrochemicals company offering innovative polyolefins solutions, has announced plans to accelerate its growth in Asia through a strategic consortium. The consortium, which includes Borouge, ADNOC, and Borealis, has signed a Project Collaboration Agreement (PCA) with Wanhua Chemical and its subsidiary Wanrong New Materials (Fujian) in China.

Under the auspices of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, the World Green Economy Summit (WGES), initiated a decade ago, has firmly established itself as a pivotal force in advancing sustainable development objectives and the shift towards a green economy.

Following a cabinet session in Abu Dhabi, the UAE has announced plans for a new 10-year residency visa. They named it the “Blue Residency”.

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has emerged as a pioneer in the UAE, leading the way in developing a clean and renewable energy sector.

Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has introduced the Dubai Demand Side Management Recognition Programme, providing a distinctive platform to acknowledge and commend the outstanding contributions of organisations and individuals towards Dubai’s future advancement through responsible practices in energy and water efficiency, circular economy, innovation, and remarkable efforts promoting a sustainable environment. Each category signifies a crucial facet of Dubai’s quest to diminish energy consumption, ranging from inventive green building endeavours to trailblazing innovations in efficient cooling and beyond.

Atvos, one of Brazil’s leading producers of biofuels, announced on Wednesday that it has signed an agreement to construct a biomethane plant in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul.