In a first-of-its-kind move, Heinz is ditching its iconic ketchup label to celebrate Saudi Arabia’s National Day. Starting on September 19, Heinz will allow people across the Kingdom to share their congratulatory messages in a truly unique way. Instead of the usual Heinz logo, ketchup bottles will feature a blank green keystone, leaving space for […]
The organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympics have promised that these games will be the greenest in history. They plan to run entirely on renewable energy, serve mostly locally grown food, and drastically reduce single-use plastic, which has been a major issue in previous Olympics. Observers see the Paris Olympics as a test for whether […]
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi will enforce a ban on select Styrofoam products starting June 1, aiming to combat plastic pollution across the emirate. The banned items include disposable cups, lids, plates, and takeaway containers made from the material, which is called expanded polystyrene, a type of plastic. This initiative is part of the green strategy […]
Dubai: The inauguration of the first-ever Made-In-Anji Expo in the Middle East marks a leap in international cooperation and trade relations between Anji County and the United Arab Emirates. The event, graced by the esteemed Magistrate of Anji County, unveiled a groundbreaking platform fostering exchange and collaboration between 18 green home enterprises, 8 tea and […]
Dubai: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment in collaboration with the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation (MBRCGI) today launched the Green Government & Climate Technology report through the ‘Ibtekr’ knowledge platform. The platform aims to strengthen the culture of innovation and inspire government entities and the business sector to adopt global best […]
Al Ain: Since its founding in 1968, the Al Ain Zoo has played a crucial role in the preservation of a wide variety of wild species, especially perennial trees. These majestic trees, such as Sidr, Samar, and Ghaf, have been lovingly cared for over the years, showing the Zoo’s dedication to environmental conservation. Visitors can […]
Dubai, UAE, 16 June 2023: Customers who purchase the Samsung Galaxy S23 on Samsung.com can claim battery replacement for their old Galaxy phones for only AED 30, Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced. The offer is valid for Galaxy smartphones under three years old. Customers owning the Galaxy S10, Galaxy A10, A80, A01 and A04, Galaxy […]
Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has installed smart recycling machines in some of its buildings. This is consistent with its emphasis on environmental sustainability across all of its projects, as well as its aim to become a globally leading sustainable innovative organization committed to achieving Net Zero by 2050. DEWA’s machines are controlled […]
The waste heat from the new data centers will be routed to local homes and businesses as hot water. Microsoft’s new data centers will aid with the heating of homes in Finland according to reports. Microsoft will create data centers in collaboration with state-owned energy company Fortum that will not only be fueled by 100% […]
DUBAI: Dubai Municipality said that it has added 2.83 million square metres of green areas to the city by planting more than 170,000 trees in various locations, as well as along roads and squares in Dubai in 2021. An average of 466 trees were planted per day, 130% higher than the initial target, increasing the […]
DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has inaugurated the world’s first mosque to receive the platinum rating for green buildings by the Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design (LEED v4) from the US Green Buildings Council (USGBC) with 83 points. The mosque in Hatta can accommodate more than 600 worshippers on an area of […]
