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Charting the philosophy guiding the Red Sea development in Saudi with CEO John Pagano
Sustainability will not undo the damage of the past, so regeneration is a fundamental aspect in developing Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea project, the CEO of ... Saudi Arabia -
Exclusive: Energy storage solutions critical component of transition, says Masdar COO
Storage solutions play a pivotal role in transitioning to renewable energy as they address the intermittency of naturally sourced energy, a senior ... Energy -
Developing Saudi supply chain, EV charging network can lower ownership cost: Lucid VP
New car sales in Saudi Arabia to be at least 20 to 30 percent electric vehicles by 2030, senior Lucid official tells Al Arabiya English. Saudi Arabia -
Saudi green tourism: New research hub to offer sustainable, globally-usable solutions
Amid a global pressure to follow sustainable practices across key industries, Saudi Arabia is charging ahead with its green ambitions and turns to an ... Saudi Arabia -
Electronic flash replaces real fireworks at Asian Games opening ceremony
The opening ceremony of the Asian Games on Saturday in China offered all the staples of a major international sports event.Dignitaries greeted General ... Sports -
Sand dredging damages ocean floor, UN warns
Around 6 billion tons of marine sand is being dug up each year in a growing practice that a UN agency said is unsustainable and can wipe out local ... World News -
Abu Dhabi’s clean energy firm Masdar to work with Airbus to develop clean fuel
The Abu Dhabi clean energy company Masdar has signed an agreement with aviation giant Airbus to develop the sustainable aviation fuel market.The ... Aviation & Transport -
Dubai’s Emirates airline launches $200 million fund for R&D to reduce fossil fuel use
Long-haul carrier Emirates said Thursday it would create a $200 million fund for research and development projects aimed at reducing the use of fossil ... Aviation & Transport -
UAE firm offers door-to-door service to collect litter, encourage recycling
A door-to-door service collects litter from individuals and businesses in an initiative aimed at helping people manage their waste and adopt a ... Gulf -
Saudi Arabia launches company to oversee ‘world’s largest modern downtown’ in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced the launch of the New Murabba Development Company on Thursday which will oversee the ... Saudi Arabia -
Live: Saudi Investment Minister at Davos on adapting to changing global value chains
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Investment Khalid al-Falih joins a World Economic Forum panel in Davos to discuss ways in which businesses and political ... Economy -
Watch: Saudi Minister Adel al-Jubeir on sustainable urban living at WEF Davos panel
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir joined a WEF Davos open forum to discuss ways to maintain the environmental ... World News -
Remote, flexible work to boost travel spending by UAE, Saudi travelers in 2023
Residents of the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia will increase their travel spending in 2023 as the sector continues to experience a strong ... Travel and Tourism -
Global tourism now at 70 pct of pre-COVID levels: UNWTO
Global tourism is now at 70 percent of pre-pandemic levels, the United Nations’ World Tourism Organization chief said on Tuesday.UNWTO Secretary ... World News -
Saudi Aramco CEO announces $1.5 billion sustainability fund
Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser announced the launch of a global $1.5 billion sustainability fund, one of the largest in the world, during the Future ... Energy -
Sustainability in focus: Saudi wealth fund PIF’s path to net zero emissions
Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund, PIF, has set ambitious goals for the sustainable growth of the utilities and renewables sector, in line with the Kingdom’s ... Energy -
Dubai developer announces 1,000-hectare green, smart city in Saudi capital Riyadh
Dubai developer URB announced on Thursday the launch of a green living development in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh with 11,000 residential units.The ... Property -
G7 to create ‘climate club’ of nations to boost sustainability measures
Members of the Group of Seven major economies pledged Tuesday to create a new “climate club “ for nations that want to take more ambitious action to ... World News -
Saudi Aramco-backed Amogy seeks fast shift to zero emissions with ammonia-based fuel
South Korea’s SK Innovation has led the latest $46 million funding round for climate tech start-up Amogy, which aims to accelerate the shift to ... Energy -
Increased oil revenue to help Saudi Arabia achieve sustainability goals: Minister
The increase in oil revenue and oil activities will help Saudi Arabia achieve its sustainability goals, Faisal al-Ibrahim, the Kingdom’s minister of ... Gulf -
Saudia operates world’s longest net positive flight in sustainability push
Saudia, the Kingdom’s national carrier operated the world’s longest net positive flight on Thursday, the airline said in a statement to the media.It ... Gulf -
UAE invites companies to bid for 40 percent stake in 1.5 GW solar plant
Abu Dhabi is inviting companies to develop and bid for a stake of up to 40 percent in a new solar project, as the capital of the United Arab Emirates ... Energy -
Sun-tracking tech to improve Saudi solar farm energy yield by 20 pct: CCO
Technology that enables solar panels to follow the path of the sun will improve the energy yield of the Sudair Solar plant in Saudi Arabia by around ... Energy -
Groundwater contributes around $230 billion to global economy per year: FAO
The economic contribution of groundwater in agriculture is now estimated to be up to $230 billion per year globally, the United Nations’ food and ... Features -
International Day of Forests: New FAO report weighs in on SDGs, climate crisis
On the occasion of the International Day of Forests 2022, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture agency (FAO) released a report at Dubai’s Expo 2020 ... Features -
Netherlands ramps up plan for doubling offshore wind capacity by 2030
The Netherlands will significantly ramp up the building of offshore wind farms in coming years, doubling the planned capacity by 2030, in a bid to ... World News -
EU to unveil green label plan for gas and nuclear projects
The European Union will finally unveil how it will label investments in some gas and nuclear projects as sustainable, a plan that has divided member ... World News -
UAE's Masdar has ambitions for 100 GW of renewable energy capacity: Minister
The United Arab Emirates’ renewable energy company Masdar has the ambition to increase to 100 gigawatts the capacity of projects it is developing ... Gulf -
Saudi energy min calls for flexibility in ‘complicated’ energy transition
Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said on Wednesday that the world needed more flexibility as the transition to clean energy is “complicated”, adding ... Energy -
UAE’s ENEC looking forward to becoming key player in hydrogen production: CEO
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) said on Wednesday it was set to produce 85 percent of Abu Dhabi’s clean electricity by 2025.For the ... Energy