Go Green

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has recorded the first-ever nesting of an Olive Ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) in the emirate, marking a significant milestone for marine biodiversity in Abu Dhabi. Discovered on Saadiyat Island during a routine monitoring patrol, the nesting is a rare and exceptional occurrence. Abu Dhabi's mainland coast and offshore islands are primarily recognised as Hawksbill turtle nesting grounds, with the first confirmed Green turtle nest recorded only as recently as 2023. The Olive Ridley nesting represents a further remarkable record, and the third confirmed nesting marine turtle species in the emirate's waters.

7X, the leading trade, transport, and logistics group, in collaboration with Emarat EV Charging Stations Company PJSC (UAEV), the first national electric vehicle (EV) charging network fully owned by the Government of the UAE, approved the first six EV charging station sites across facilities operated by 7X’s National Network for Logistics (NXN). This decision marks the first phase of implementing the strategic partnership signed between both organisations to develop and deploy EV charging infrastructure across major logistics locations nationwide. 

Airports are undergoing an industry-defining change, with innovations and advancements in technology enabling significant improvements to their facilities across the board, meeting passenger expectations.

Guided by the vision and continued support of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the nation continues to advance wildlife conservation and environmental protection through an integrated system of institutions and initiatives that combine the preservation of national heritage with modern scientific and environmental practices.

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) continues to advance clean energy infrastructure projects through a comprehensive approach that places environmental protection, [...] 

As the global drive for practical solutions to challenges related to water, food, energy and resources accelerates, innovation ecosystems are playing an increasingly important role in translating research and development into real-world applications and connecting emerging technologies with the needs of industry and markets.

The Al-Wohoosh Desert Reserve in Dubai stands as a prime example that the ecological value of protected areas is not determined by size, but by the habitats and wild species they shelter, which contribute to the overall sustainability of ecosystems.

Following last week’s unveiling of the Aircrafted Arsenal Crest, Emirates is taking viewers behind the scenes to showcase the engineering expertise, craftsmanship and precision that went into the creation of the 2.4-meter illuminated sculpture.

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, Türkiye and South Asia (MENATSA) region, has marked a significant milestone in its sustainable finance journey by pioneering the UAE's first dedicated Transition Finance Framework to support corporate and institutional customers in their transformation to more sustainable business models.

Emirates District Cooling (Emicool) LLC, a leading provider of sustainable district cooling services in the UAE and a joint venture between Dubai Investments and Actis, has unveiled a structured roadmap towards Net Zero operations by 2050. Developed through a data-driven and technically modelled, the roadmap establishes a clear decarbonisation pathway within Emicool's defined operational boundary.