Sustainability

    Umm Al Emarat Park supports World Environment Day with ‘GreenWall Initiative’

    ABU DHABI, 6th June, 2022 (WAM) — In celebration of World Environment Day, Umm Al Emarat Park has announced the launch of the #GreenWall initiative to continue with the vision of the UAE leadership of making the world more environmentally friendly and sustainable. Inviting the community to contribute and protect the environment, participants are invited […]

    UAE President visits International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture, reviews measures to boost productivity, sustainability

    DUBAI, 5th June, 2022 (WAM) — As part of his field tours in various emirates, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has visited the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) in Dubai, which specialises in agricultural research aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability in saline and marginal environments. Upon his arrival, His Highness […]

    DEWA celebrates World Environment Day 2022

    DUBAI, 5th June, 2022 (WAM) — In conjunction with World Environment Day, held this year under the theme ”Only One Earth”, the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised several internal and external activities. It also launched an awareness campaign on its social media accounts to encourage society to conserve electricity and water and adopt […]

    Mubadala marks World Environment Day with a focus on local and global environmental conservation

    ABU DHABI, 5th June, 2022 (WAM) — Mubadala Investment Company, an Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor, today celebrated World Environment Day and the ongoing efforts and achievements of its partners the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund (MBZ Fund) and Emirates Nature-WWF. In 2021 Mubadala committed $1.5 million annually for three years to support the MBZ Fund conservation […]

    DEWA emphasises keenness on supporting national and international efforts in environmental sustainability

    DUBAI, 4th June, 2022 (WAM) — Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has emphasised that DEWA plays a pioneering role in supporting national and international efforts in environmental sustainability to ensure a greener world for generations to come. In his remarks on the occasion of World Environment […]

    Museum of the Future promotes sustainable future on World Environment Day

    DUBAI, 4th June, 2022 (WAM) — As World Environment Day is marked across the globe, the Museum of the Future is championing a more sustainable future for all and urging its guests to make small changes to help safeguard the planet and its biodiversity. The United Nation’s (UN) World Environment Day is marked annually on […]

    ADFD joins international community to celebrate World Environment Day

    ABU DHABI, 4th June, 2022 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has joined the international community in celebrating World Environment Day, marked annually on 5th June. Under the theme ‘We have Only One Land’, this year’s occasion is aimed at uniting global efforts to preserve the environment and sustain its limited land resources. ADFD […]

    Hamdan bin Zayed lauds EAD’s achievements in protecting biodiversity

    ABU DHABI, 3rd June, 2022 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD), said the environmental challenges faced by the UAE and Abu Dhabi led the authority to adopt plans and strategies in line with the best practices, to achieve […]

    DEWA’s sustainable initiatives promote opportunities to make positive change, reduce anti-environmental behaviour

    DUBAI, 3rd June, 2022 (WAM) — Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s awareness initiatives and programmes have supported energy and water conservation and educating society about the importance of protecting natural resources and reducing our carbon footprint. DEWA’s conservation activities have gained the support of its audiences with an increased turnout and positive impact. Saeed […]

    Singapore, UAE to collaborate on digitalisation, decarbonisation in maritime industry

    ABU DHABI, 2nd June, 2022 (WAM) — Singapore is keen to collaborate with the UAE on digitalisation and decarbonisation in the maritime industry, a top executive told the Emirates News Agency (WAM). “Singapore and the UAE enjoy very strong bilateral relations; we are both [maritime] hubs in different regions of the world and it is […]