Go Green

Her Excellency Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, highlighted the importance of this year’s World Environment Day theme, noting the far-reaching impact drought and desertification have on different sectors and aspects of life, and the urgent need to rehabilitate degraded land.

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) held a knowledge exchange workshop at the Fund’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi. This workshop, which focused on climate action, brought together experts from both institutions to discuss critical themes including climate finance, climate assessment for development projects, climate transition, and emerging trends in the field.

Students, staff and families from GEMS schools have prevented two tonnes of e-waste from ending up in landfill sites in the UAE. The year-long campaign, which has now concluded, was created to raise awareness among students of the impact of digital waste.

This World Environment Day, June 5, make a meaningful impact by swapping out everyday items for eco-friendly alternatives from Ecobee, a homegrown brand dedicated to sustainable living. Since its inception in June 2022, Ecobee has been on a mission to provide high-quality, zero-waste products that support a greener future for both individuals and businesses.

LUSH, the British cosmetics retailer is constantly looking for ways to innovate with packaging, especially when it helps its mission to “Leave the world lusher than we found it”, and is aiming to continue this through introducing Prevented Ocean Plastic™ Globally.

Reaffirming its commitment to environmental sustainability and delivering superior customer experience, BluSmart, South Asia’s largest all-electric ride-hailing service and EV charging infrastructure network, today announced its entry into the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the campaign #RideSmartDubai, marking the company's first international foray. 

Dubai Municipality announced the three winners of ‘Dubai’s Best Homegrown Produce Competition,’ which aims to promote a culture of sustainable agriculture through the production of agricultural products and crops at home.

Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), maker of the world’s most advanced electric vehicles, has announced its expansion into the United Arab Emirates with the opening of its latest retail location in Dubai. Located at the urban open-air destination City [...] 

To mark World Environment Day 2024, Ariston Middle East is collaborating with and sponsoring the Emirates Environmental Group (EEG). The "Emirates Recycling Awards" will take place on June 5th at Dubai Knowledge Park, Block 1, Conference Centre.

On 22nd May, Climate Champions, a Cartoon Network MENA initiative, in partnership with Emirates Environmental Group (EEG), announced the winners of the Environment-themed drawing competition.