Tabreed, Sparklo join forces to boost UAE’s recycling infrastructure
Tabreed, the world’s leading district cooling company, has announced a new sustainability partnership with Sparklo, a UAE-based cleantech company building…
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Oman: Hydrogen project set for commissioning by Q4 2026
MUSCAT – Phase 1 of Oman’s first green hydrogen project — a commercial-scale venture promoted by India’s ACME Group —…
Fakhruddin, Holcim in deal to boost sustainable construction in UAE
Fakhruddin Properties, one of the UAE’s leading sustainability-oriented developers, and Holcim UAE, the leading partner for sustainable construction, have signed…
European Parliament backs rollback of EU corporate sustainability rules
The European Parliament has voted to scale back two flagship EU laws designed to force companies to disclose sustainability risks…
EBRD approves $234.9mln financing to back Egypt’s transition to green economy
Arab Finance: The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced a €200 million financing package for the Egyptian Electricity Transmission…
Saudi’s WTCO likely to award EPC contract for Jubail–Buraidah II IWTS project in Q2 2026
Saudi Arabia’s Water Transmission Company (WTCO) is expected to award the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for the Jubail–Buraidah…
Egypt moves to roll out ‘green label’ for plastic products to boost circular economy
Egypt has held the first meeting of a committee tasked with rolling out a national “green label” certification system for…
Two years after COP28, UAE Consensus remains blueprint for pragmatic, multilateral action
ABU DHABI: Today marks two years since the UAE brought down the gavel at COP28, sealing the historic UAE Consensus…
New study reveals global warming amplifies extreme day-to-day temperature swings
BEIJING: A new study has revealed that rapid, large-scale day-to-day temperature fluctuations have intensified amid global warming, representing a distinct…
NDF seals $1.6bln deals to power Saudi Arabia’s sustainable development
Saudi Arabia’s National Development Fund (NDF) and its affiliated sector funds and banks have signed 45 MoUs and agreements worth…
Amnah Energy to supply green hydrogen to Oman steel project
MUSCAT: Following through on its pledge to allocate part of its green hydrogen production to hard-to-abate industrial investments — most…
South Africa’s Grootfontein Solar Plant reaches commercial operation
South Africa recently added a major new asset to its power system, as the 273-megawatt (MW) Grootfontein solar photovoltaic (PV)…
Arabian Qudra to set up first floating solar plant in Saudi Arabia
Arabian Qudra (AQ), a subsidiary of Saudi-based Abunayyan Holding Company, one of the major players in the power and water…
UNEP names five climate leaders as 2025 ‘Champions of the Earth’
On December 10, 2025, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) recognized five individuals and organizations as its 2025 Champions of the Earth,…
South Africa’s G20 presidency is over – what did it achieve for climate and clean energy in Africa?
South Africa opened its G20 presidency with an ambitious message for a world divided by conflict and economic strain: solidarity, equality and…
China: Qingdao Port boosts efficiency with low-carbon green energy
Green energy has slashed carbon emissions and boosted efficiency at Qingdao Port in east China’s Shandong Province this year. According…
Air Products, Yara near partnership on low-emission ammonia
Air Products and Yara International plan to combine their strengths in low-emission hydrogen and global ammonia distribution to accelerate large-scale…
Oman: BP still on board Hyport Duqm green hydrogen project, Hydrom
MUSCAT: Hydrogen Oman (Hydrom), the orchestrator of the Sultanate of Oman’s green hydrogen industry, has clarified that energy supermajor BP…
German firms tapped for financing of Oman green iron venture
MUSCAT: Firming up plans for its strategic investment in Oman, Singapore-based Meranti Green Steel has formally mandated KfW IPEX-Bank —…
Nearly 30 Green Projects Selected for Africa’s 2026 Summit
As climate change and sustainable development dominate global agendas, nearly 30 green-initiative projects have been selected to feature at Africa’s…