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UAE’s Borouge and Austria’s Borealis rollout recycled polymer products: Abu Dhabi based chemicals company Borouge and its Austrian counterpart Borealis have rolled out two low-carbon polypropylene products for the auto-manufacturing industry made from post-consumer recycled (PCR) polymer, Wam reports. One of the recently rolled out solutions — specifically developed for wheel arch production and other […]
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The world’s tiniest marine mammal is on the brink of extinction
The world’s tiniest marine mammal is on the verge of extinction: The International Whaling Commission (IWC) has issued its first-ever “extinction alert” for the vaquita, the world’s smallest and most critically endangered marine mammal, according to a statement. A study by the IWC showed that the small porpoise — found in the northernmost part of […]
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An ancient Persian cooling system can lower city heat by as much as 10°C
Can a 1k-year-old Persian cooling system provide relief to our heat-trapped cities? A network of underground water pipes and tubes inspired by Persian-era canals can lower surrounding temperatures by as much as 10°C using just air, water, and solar power, Bloomberg reports. The cooling system, modeled on ancient tunnels dug to bring water to agricultural […]
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AUGUST 2023 20-24 August (Sunday-Wednesday): World Water Week 2023, Stockholm, Sweden. 21-22 August (Monday-Tuesday): International Conference on Recycling and Waste Management, USA. 21-22 August (Monday-Tuesday): International Conference on Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change, USA. 29 August-1 September (Tuesday-Friday): Third meeting of the COP27 Transitional Committee, Dominican Republic. SEPTEMBER 2023 4-6 September (Monday-Wednesday): Sustainable Maritime Industry […]
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TODAY: The UAE will launch the world’s first blockchain carbon credits system
Good morning, wonderful people. The news cycle continues to crawl as the region’s summer lull sets in, but there are a couple of breakthroughs making headlines. OUR TOP STORY- The UAE’s Climate Change and Environment Ministry has signed an agreement with UAE’s the Industrial Innovation Group and US blockchain firm Venom Foundation to set up […]
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UAE setting up the world’s first carbon credits system using blockchain
The world’s first national carbon credits registration system is coming: The UAE’s Climate Change and Environment Ministry (MoCCAE) has signed an agreement with UAE’s the Industrial Innovation Group and US blockchain firm Venom Foundation to set up the world’s first national carbon credits system using blockchain technology, Wam reports. The partnership aims to help slash […]
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Enterprise Explains: What’s with the mangroves?
Everything you need to know about the mangroves: The MENA region — particularly theGCC — are investing heavily in boosting their capacity of nature-based carbon sinks, funneling investments toward increasing mangrove plantations to offset carbon emissions and bolster biodiversity efforts. Hailed as an effective carbon mitigation solution to the climate crisis by the World Wide […]
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China’s GAC rolls out its Aion Y EV in Jordan
GAC’s all-electric dual-battery crossover EV Aion Y is now available in Jordan, according to a statement. The EV comes in three models: the Aiyon Y Younger, Aiyon Y Plus 70, and the Aiyon Y Plus 80 (watch, runtime, 00:38). Aiyon Y Plus 70 is currently on offer in Jordan. The specs: The Aiyon Y has […]