Zayed Prize arranges visit by global schoolsStudents from nine schools that have been shortlisted for the 2013 Zayed Future Energy Prize in the newly instituted Global High Schools category are set to visit the UAE from January 14 - 17. Winners of the Zayed Future More… |
BASF backs concrete sustainable solutionsBASF, one of the world's leading chemical companies with a major pressence in the region, said its construction division has developed a new 'life cycle analyzer' software that helps to improve concrete characteristics. Th More… |
Averda showcases environmental solutionsAverda, a leading environmental solutions provider, assisted the recently-held TEDxEducationCity to be billed as a fully sustainable event, thanks to recycling services provided by the company. The one-day event, sponsored by averda, join More… |
Enoc says heavy subsidies not sustainableDubai-owned Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc), hit by fuel shortages earlier this year, said it could not sustain the sale of fuel at heavily subsidized prices while its costs were high on international markets. "The current scenario, w More… |
Bahrain PM urges global development pushBahrain has called for a major push to strike a balance between sustainable urban development and a clean environment. The world will have to pay a very heavy price if it doesn't respond quickly and collectively, HRH Prime Minister Pr More… |
Hyundai Motor among top green brandsInterbrand, the global brand consultancy, has ranked Hyundai as one of the world’s greenest brands, citing the automaker’s Blue Drive eco-friendly strategy and its industry leadership in zero-emissions hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle development. More… |
Going green with tasty fishEWS-WWF (Emirates Wildlife Society in association with the WWF) has added three additional species of fish to the Choose Wisely consumer guide just in time for the Holy Month of Ramadan. Two species have been added to the “Go for it” gree More… |
InterfaceFlor launches sustainable carpet tilesInterfaceFlor, a worldwide leader in the design of innovative modular flooring and an environmental pioneer, has unveiled its most sustainable collection of carpet tiles. Biosfera I is the first carpet tile collection in the industry to in More… |
Dubai’s green expo 'a big success'Epic Dubai, the region’s first sustainable living expo, ended on a successful note in Dubai last week with more 500,000 visitors exploring eco-friendly products and sustainable initiatives by leading companies, said organisers. More than 7 More… |
Zayed Future Energy Prize money increasedZayed Future Energy Prize, the leading award for innovation in renewable and sustainable energy, has announced new categories for the 2012 competition and an increased prize purse of $4 million. Competition guidelines and registration can More… |








