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Zero Carbon Ventures bags USD 5 in seed funding: UAE-based Zero Carbon Ventures, which is dedicated to bringing carbon-reducing technologies to the region, has raised USD 5 mn in seed funding from Dubai ruling family member Sheikh Ahmed bin Mana, the company said in a statement on Thursday. The Emirati businessman was also appointed as […]
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NYU Abu Dhabi develops self-cleaning membranes for desalination tech
NYU Abu Dhabi develops self-cleaning membranes for desalination tech: A team of researcher at the New York University (NYU) branch in Abu Dhabi has developed new autonomous membranes designed to clean desalination technologies in a bid to accelerate sustainable potable water production efforts, according to a statement out on Wednesday. What is membrane desalination? Membrane […]
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Kuwait and China partner on newables, smart city development, and low-carbon recycling + UAE and Indonesia look at smart cities, renewables, and food security. Plus: Egypt wants to work with Czech Republic on green fuels
Kuwait and China sign agreements to boost collaboration on renewables, smart cities, and low-carbon recycling: Kuwaiti Crown Prince Mishal Al Ahmad Al Sabah signed on Saturday MoUs with the Chinese government in renewable energy, smart city construction, water treatment, and low-carbon recycling, according to the Kuwait News Agency. Kuwait’s Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy Minister […]
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EgyptSat Auto gets golden license for EV manufacturing + BdC, IFC work on climate finance framework + Oman inks MoUs on white hydrogen exploration
EgyptSat Auto lands golden license to locally manufacture EVs: The Egyptian Cabinet has granted a golden license to private company EgyptSat Auto to build and operate a EGP 300 mn EV production plant in 10th of Ramadan City, according to a statement on Wednesday. The 50k sqm factory is set to start producing electric passenger […]
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The world’s first hydrogen validation facility comes online + ExxonMobil is developing direct air capture tech + IFC secures USD 3.5 bn credit ins. policy
Mitsubishi kicks off operations on world’s first hydrogen validation facility: Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries began full-scale operations on the world’s first fully fledged hydrogen certification facility, according to a company statement out on Wednesday. The validation body — named Takasago Hydrogen Park — aims to certify equipment validation of hydrogen production and power generation technologies, […]
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Global airports are redesigning to accommodate climate change + Ethanol is under question as a climate-friendly biofuel
Airports are feeling the heat: Airports around the world have recently begun to adopt new designs and procedures to accommodate operational challenges caused by climate change, such as extreme heat, drenching, and temperature fluctuations, Bloomberg reports. These designs include using heat-resistant materials for construction, relocating electrical equipment to rooftops, reinforcing runways, and enhancing air conditioning […]
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SEPTEMBER 2023 26-27 September (Tuesday-Wednesday): GCC-Iraq Business Forum, Sharjah, UAE. 28 September (Thursday): International Energy Agency Critical Minerals and Clean Energy Summit, Paris, France. Chariot Limited and Total Eren’s feasibility study on a 10 GW green hydrogen plant in Mauritania is to be completed. Egypt set to launch alliance to shore up climate financing in […]
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TODAY: A new mega battery industrial hub for Morocco + Amazon buys solar from Abdul Latif Jameel-backed FRV
Good morning, ladies and gents. We have a hefty issue with updates over the past couple of days to catch up on, let’s dive right in. THE BIG CLIMATE STORY- Morocco-based pan-African investment fund Al Mada is partnering with Chinese battery giant CNGR Advanced Material Company to build a USD 2 bn industrial base for […]
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