Go Green

Emirates Nature-WWF held its Annual General Assembly, bringing together its Board of Directors to mark the organisation’s 25th anniversary and shape the next chapter. Under the Chairmanship of H.E. Mohammed Ahmed Al Bowardi, the Board formally approved a new 2030 strategy - a national roadmap for conservation, community resilience and sustainable livelihoods, rooted in the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the UAE’s enduring commitment to its land, seas and people.

The CEO of Shozon, Mr. Mohammed Abdulla, has announced that all listings on the platform are now free. The decision comes as some people in the UAE are losing jobs and businesses are facing difficult times, and is aimed at supporting them by helping [...] 

Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, today officially inaugurated the AED 200 million recycled containerboard manufacturing facility of Star Paper Mill in Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD), at the Make it in the Emirates 2026 in Abu Dhabi.

Dubai Holding has announced the selection of 15 scale-ups from more than 1,400 submissions representing 93 countries to participate in the second edition of its global impact accelerator, “Innovate For Tomorrow”.

The Sharjah Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah (EPAA) organised the final evaluation exhibition for university student projects as part of the 14th edition of the Sharjah Sustainability Award for the 2025–2026 academic year. The event was held at University of Sharjah, bringing together a distinguished group of university students from across the UAE, alongside academic and technical experts, reflecting the award’s growing role as a catalyst for environmental innovation.

INTRATOMICS Advanced Material Technologies, a subsidiary of Khalifa University Enterprises Company (KUEC) and commercial spin-off of the Research and Innovation Centre for Graphene and 2D Materials (RIC2D), today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with TAQA Water Solutions and MAGMA to launch a pilot programme exploring the conversion of wastewater biosolids into graphene and advanced materials.

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has announced the activation of Green Certificates for factories under the National Green Certificates Programme, during its participation in the Make it in the Emirates Forum. This step reflects the UAE’s strategic direction toward advancing sustainable industry and establishing a low-emissions industrial model.

Holcim, the leading partner for sustainable construction, has launched its latest ECOPlanet low-carbon cement in the UAE, produced from locally sourced materials and designed to support the country’s drive toward stronger, more self-reliant industrial growth.

Tadweer Group has extended the operations of Tajmee'e into the northern and north-eastern regions of Abu Dhabi, scaling its modern collection model across Khalifa City, Shakhbout City, Yas Island, Al Rahba, Al Shahama, Al Samha, Ghantoot, and the Abu Dhabi Airport zone. This first expansion marks a significant step in Tadweer Group's growth as a crucial backbone of Abu Dhabi's environmental infrastructure.

The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) to strengthen the connection between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) maturity and access to sustainable finance, reinforcing the Chamber’s role as a key ecosystem enabler for private-sector competitiveness and long-term economic resilience.