Majra –National CSR Fund concluded the fourth quarter of 2025 with a distinguished portfolio of achievements that underscored its continued evolutionary federal role in leading and structuring the corporate social responsibility ecosystem and the sustainable impact economy in the United Arab Emirates.
As the UAE moves toward implementing the second phase of its nationwide ban on single-use plastic products from January 1, 2026, local packaging manufacturers, including Hotpack, are aligning materials, production processes, and supply chains to meet the expanded regulatory requirements set by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE).
Dubai has always been a city that embraces progress, and one of the most important aspects of its future lies in renewable transportation and green mobility. As urban populations [...]
A new study from the Mubadala ACCESS Center at NYU Abu Dhabi reveals why some summers in the Arabian Gulf become unusually hot, creating marine heatwaves that could threaten coral reefs, fisheries, and coastal ecosystems. Understanding these drivers could allow scientists and local authorities to predict extreme summer conditions two to three months in advance, providing valuable time to prepare and protect the region's marine life.
Dubai is often celebrated for its skyscrapers, tourism and innovation, but one of the most critical challenges it faces is food security. As a desert city with limited arable land, Dubai has had to think creatively about how to ensure a sustainable food supply for its growing population. Smart agriculture has emerged as solutions, combining technology, research and innovation to transform farming practices and reduce reliance on imports. The city’s leadership has made food security a national priority, launching initiatives that encourage investment in vertical farming, hydroponics and aquaponics. These methods allow crops to be grown indoors, using less water and space while producing higher yields.
