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Parkin Company PJSC (Parkin), the largest provider of paid public parking facilities and services in Dubai, announced an update to its electric vehicle (EV) charging partnership with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). As part of the first phase of this sustainability initiative, DEWA will install new charging stations in the first quarter of 2025. These stations will operate on alternating current (AC) with a capacity of 22 kilowatts x 2 and will be strategically placed across prime parking sites managed by Parkin. Each charging station will serve two parking spaces.

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Hala, Dubai’s most convenient e-hailing taxi solution, has announced the launch of Hala EV, a pioneering sustainability initiative that aims to transform urban mobility and support Dubai’s vision for a greener future. As part of this initiative, Hala is introducing four new electric vehicle (EV) models—BYD, Skywell, GAC Emkoo and Tesla—into its fleet across key areas in the city, bringing the total number of EVs in the fleet to almost 500 taxis.

BE WTR, the Swiss-born sustainable water brand, has partnered with Rosewood Abu Dhabi, to launch Abu Dhabi’s first fully circular water bottling facility, marking a major step forward in sustainable hospitality for the UAE.

The UAE Food Bank (EFB), one of the global initiatives promoted by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has released its annual data for 2024, reporting that its food aid initiatives reached 28.9 million beneficiaries worldwide. This marks a 55% increase from 2023, exceeding its performance targets and strategic objectives by over 100%.

Abu Dhabi University (ADU), in collaboration with UI GreenMetric, announces the inaugural International Sustainability Leaders Meeting (ISLM). The significant event will take place on February 26^th and [...] 

Brighton College Dubai has proudly announced the introduction of an innovative Sustainability Curriculum in its Pre-Prep School, marking a significant step towards embedding environmental responsibility from the earliest years of education. Designed for children aged 3 to 7, the new curriculum aligns with the UAE’s National Framework for Sustainable Development and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), equipping young learners with the knowledge and skills to contribute meaningfully to the planet’s future.

Following its remarkable international success, Myplant & Garden – International Green Expo, Italy’s premier professional event for horticulture, floriculture, landscaping, and urban green design, is set to expand its global footprint with the launch of Myplant & Garden Middle East Green Expo in Dubai from 15-17 November 2025.

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy leader, TotalEnergies and EPointZero, the decarbonization arm of 2PointZero, a transformational global investment platform, have signed a Framework for Action (FFA) agreement to drive access to clean energy in emerging markets and developing economies in Africa and Asia.

Digimotive, a leading digital solutions provider in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has won the Bronze Award in the ‘Digital by Cause’ category at the prestigious MENA Digital Awards 2024. The recognition celebrates Digimotive’s collaboration with du Telecom on an innovative sustainability-focused campaign launched at GITEX Global 2023, setting new benchmarks for sustainable digital innovation in the region.