Global Grad Show Interview

Universities are a breeding ground for future leaders. How can investors and organisations support students who have the vision to make a change? Universities around the world are a breeding ground for many of today’s social impact startups, supporting the development of ideas that can have a positive impact in areas such as healthcare, education, […]


Latest ‘Eco-heroes’ Book Helps Kids Tackle Plastic Pollution

Our favourite environmentalists are back in their latest adventure ‘The Eco-heroes and The Plastic Planet’. The third book in ‘The Eco-heroes’ series is available in English and Arabic from 21 September 2019 (which also marks World Cleanup Day) and the story highlights how plastic is present in so many aspects of our daily lives without […]


No One Made It Before Like JinkoSolar

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (the “Company,” or “JinkoSolar”) (NYSE: JKS) recently announced that it has retained its prestigious title of World’s No.1 Solar Module Company for 4th Consecutive year in terms of shipment. This declaration came on background of its key milestones achieved in 2019. Since its inception, it has delivered 55 GW till end […]


Interview with JinkoSolar’s General Manager for MENA

1. How has JinkoSolar contributed to the region’s clean energy endeavours and transformation? What would you say is the company’s biggest achievement in this regard? PV solar constitute a big part of the reason why market demand for renewables has increased, the rise of the global solar installations and the optimization of overall clean energy investment. […]


Saudi’s First Desalination Plant Using Clean Energy

GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions has won a deal from Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Co. Ltd., to build a turnkey substation that will power the Yanbu-4 independent water producer (IWP) plant. This is the first integrated, seawater reverse osmosis project in the Kingdom that uses clean energy. Scheduled to be operational in 2023, Yanbu-4 […]


Veolia is Fully Mobilised

Given the unprecedented health crisis the world is currently facing, Veolia is fully mobilised to safeguard the continuity of essential services, while also protecting the health of its employees, the Group’s two absolute priorities. Since the beginning of the crisis, Veolia has put in place business continuity plans that focus primarily on producing and supplying […]


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Building A Smart And Sustainable Future

A smart city, by definition, is an urban area that uses a wide range of digital and communication technologies to increase operational efficiency, share information with the public, and improve both the quality of services and citizen welfare. Smart cities aren’t just a dream of the future. Some of us are living it in the […]


Five Reasons to Use Mobile Payments

Can you imagine life without your phone? Smartphones today pack in everything you need and yes, we do end up needing them for everything – from emails, texts and entertainment, to ordering lunch and Instagramming it too. Just when you thought smartphones couldn’t get any more indispensable, enters mobile payment. This digital mode of payments […]


Mai Dubai Educates the Youth on Environmental Sustainability

In line with its commitment to raise sustainability awareness among the younger generation, Mai Dubai steps up its support to DGrade’s ‘Simply Bottles’ programme through sponsorship of Simply Bottles School Recycling Challenge for the school year 2021-2022.  Mai Dubai has been an active partner of DGrade, a manufacturer of eco-friendly clothing, for the past two […]


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My Energy, My Responsibility

“The clear and supportive leadership vision of His Highness Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan, paved the way to develop a long-term strategy and deliver a phased roadmap towards sustainability and environmental quality in the UAE.” The efforts of the UAE and Dubai to spearhead clean energy development in the region contribute greatly beyond the borders of […]