UAE Augments Commitment to Climate Action: A Leap Towards Sustainable Future
The UAE Council for Climate Action has committed to intensify climate action efforts that augment the nation’s commitment to a sustainable future, a development following the recent COP28 conference
How the UAE’s ESG framework is shaping its business landscape!
ESG framework in UAE is shaping its business landscape, influencing corporate strategies, operational norms, and investment decisions. Understanding the UAE’s approach provides valuable insights into the evolving dynamics of responsible business practices in the Middle East
UK to Implement Carbon Import Levy on Certain Goods by 2027
The carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) will be applied to carbon-intensive products and it will be determined based on the carbon emissions in the production of imported goods and the gap between the carbon prices in the country of origin and the UK
Panasonic plans to reduce 1% of global emission by 2050, says Panasonic Middle East & Africa MD Hiroyuki Shibutani (Interview)
Looking ahead to 2050, Panasonic Group aspires to make a significant impact, aiming to cut CO2 emissions by over 300 million tons—equivalent to approximately 1% of the current global total emissions
Aster Healthcare Aims to Cut 2000 Tonnes of Carbon Emissions in GCC and India
The company is focusing on reducing its carbon footprint by targeting a 2,000-ton cut in carbon emissions in the GCC and India and also aim to slash paper usage by two-thirds and plant 3,500 trees in these regions
COP28: A Beacon of Hope for a Sustainable Future
As the largest COP in history concluded in Dubai, the conference agreed on some of the landmark decisions such as transition away from fossil fuels, loss and damage and cutting down methane emissions
COP28: Setting the Pace for a New Era
COP28 has mobilized over $83 billion in funding, along with 11 pledges and declarations launched and received historic support
Finance Industry Gathers at COP28 to Forge Path to Low-Carbon Economy
This year’s summit marks an unprecedented gathering of finance industry representatives at a United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP), underscoring the growing recognition of the critical role finance plays in addressing climate change
COP28: Highlights of Day 2
# Commitments worth $450 million for Loss & Damage fund
# Guterres urges for phasing out of fossil fuel
# India Pledges to Step Up Renewable Energy Efforts at COP28
# US Vice President Harris to Take Lead at COP28 in Last-Minute Shift
Blended with Hope and Uncertainty, COP28 Begins in Dubai
Will the goalposts be shifted in COP28 to frame carbon capture and storage as the primary agenda instead of the phasing out of fossil fuels?