The High-Level Preparatory meeting for the United Nations Water Conference 2026, held in Dakar on 26–27 January with the participation of the United Arab Emirates and in cooperation with the United Nations, marked a significant step in preparations for the conference to be hosted by the UAE later this year.
GrowCarbon, a Dubai-based environmental intelligence company, today announced the launch of its real-time, AI-powered platform in the Middle East, enabling cities, developers, and public authorities to continuously measure and verify the performance of trees, air quality, and carbon assets without the need to rely on episodic field surveys.
Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Agriculture Centre, has launched the Sustainable Product initiative, aimed at increasing the share of locally sourced agricultural and animal products used across the UAE’s restaurant and hotel sector to 25 percent.
A team of scientists from NYU Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Arabian Centre for Climate and Environmental Sciences (Mubadala ACCESS), in partnership with Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD), Fujairah Environment Authority, RAK Environment and Protected Area Authority, and Sharjah’s Environment and Protected Area Authority, has completed a first-of-its-kind study on reefs across the UAE coasts to measure how corals cope with extreme heat.
GrowCarbon, a Dubai-based environmental intelligence company, today announced the launch of its real-time, AI-powered platform in the Middle East, enabling cities, developers, and [...]
More than 120 influential figures gathered to advance dialogue on women’s leadership in sustainability and inclusive development at an annual forum held by WiSER, a global platform founded by Masdar and Zayed Sustainability Prize. The event took place on Wednesday, January 14, as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2026.