Interview with Founder & CEO of Polygreen Group of Companies

Can you explain what the circular economy is? What are the requirements for the transition to a circular economy? The circular economy requires a shift in mentality from the traditional linear economy to one where resources are reused for as long as possible. In this economic model, goods and services are produced in a sustainable […]


Sustainable Packaging in the UAE E-Commerce Industry

By Zehra Farhan   The tech-savvy population of the UAE has put the country at the forefront of online shopping in the Middle East. The rise in digital penetration, together with, increasing trust in online payments and mobile wallets has driven the steady growth of e-commerce in the UAE. According to Statista, a German online […]


The Next Evolution In Smart Cities And Green Building: Focusing On The Performance Of Existing Buildings

At the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), we believe that data and performance are the next frontier of green building and an integral component of smart city development. Over the past two decades, data and technology have transformed the market and changed nearly every aspect of life, increasing the rate and ease with which we […]


Al Ain Farms, First UAE Farm to Pledge Commitment to Animal Welfare

Al Ain Farms, UAE’s first and largest locally integrated dairy brand, announces its Animal Welfare Pledge, making a clear commitment to protect and ensure the wellbeing of each of its 15,000 cows. The promise is part of Al Ain Farms’ dedication to continue to provide the best environment and living standards for their cows through […]


Global Air Traffic Management Conference is Near!

Over 400 ANSPs, civil aviation authorities, airlines and airports from over 100 countries are already registered to attend the Global Air Traffic Management Conference taking place online on Wednesday 25th November. This year GATM is breaking all boundaries by bringing you international senior leaders from leading organisations on a virtual platform. Key Civil Aviation Authorities  UAE General Civil […]


100% Recycled Plastic Bottles Face Masks

DGrade has announced the launch of the new Greenspun® Face Mask made from 100% recycled plastic bottles. The Dubai based company known for recycling plastic bottles into clothing and accessories developed the reusable fabric face mask to help reduce PPE waste and divert plastic from landfill.   The fabric face masks are made with DGrade’s […]


Breaking Down Barriers

Xylem Reduces Barriers to Innovation Through Virtual Participation at WETEX 2020


ENOC Group achieves 97 million kWh power savings

230,000 tonnes total carbon dioxide, 477,000 cbm of water and 97 million kWh of electricity were saved since 2014 The Group’s savings are in line with the Dubai Integrated Energy Strategy 2030 and Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050 ENOC Energy Awards 2020 celebrate top-performing businesses and individuals within the Group Dubai, UAE; September 30, 2020: ENOC Group […]


Summertown Interiors, the Leaders among Sustainable Contractors

For over 20 years, Summertown Interiors has been among the UAE’s leading and most sustainable contractors, offering superior quality interior fit out solutions. Reputed for its green expertise and exceptional client service, the company specialises in commercial, healthcare, and education projects for global Fortune 500 companies, government authorities and local businesses. Summertown Interiors was the […]


Lenovo Announces Ambitious Scientific Targets

Dubai, UAE, 15 September 2020: Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) has unveiled new aggressive, science-based greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for 2030 alongside its new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report which details its ESG progress to date, as well as its future plans. These new targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets […]