UAE’s ESG Sukuk Soars 43% in Q3, Fueling Middle East Green Finance Boom
ESG constitutes around 15.6 percent of the UAE’s overall sukuk issuance as of Q3 2023, up from 12.7 percent in the same period last year.
Onboard Carbon Capture has Potential to Decarbonize Shipping: GCMD
The technology could reduce the vessel’s carbon dioxide emissions by 20 percent per year with a retrofitting cost of just under 10 percent.
Etihad Rail Signs Landmark Deal to Solarize Ghuweifat Freight Terminal
The solar installation once completed will meet up to 85 percent of the terminal’s electricity consumption, fostering green logistics.
ExxonMobil Secures 271K Acres in Texas for Offshore CO2 Capture
This strategic move strengthens the company’s commitment to reducing emissions and contributing to a sustainable energy future.
WHO and the Netherlands Renew Their Partnership on Climate Change and Health
The Netherlands is providing a new allocation of €500,000 for 2024 to WHO, reinforcing its commitment to climate resilience worldwide.
US-based BrightNight closes $440M investment from Goldman Sachs
The investment is expected to fully fund BrightNight’s five-year business plan and execute its 31-gigawatt renewable power project portfolio.
Wan Hai Lines Charts a New Course Toward Sustainable Sailing with Biofuel
Validated by the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification, the biofuel blends methyl ester of waste cooking oil and low sulfur fuel oil.
Mobii Green, North Rakaia to Develop World’s 1st Green Hydrogen Data Center
This collaboration will accelerate technological innovation in green energy and AI, lay the foundation for New Zealand’s green transition.
UN Launches New Monitoring Methodology to Combat Online Hate Speech
The methodology outlines that monitoring online hate speech by collecting and parsing real-time data, classifying content and analyzing patterns.
Ashok Leyland to Deliver 180 Electric Vehicles to Billion Electric Mobility
The delivery includes BOSS trucks and AVTR 55T tractors with advanced features like dual-gun charging and Advanced Driver Assist Systems.