Health & Environment

Health & Environment

Saudi hospitals implement advanced CareWare system by ats

Thu, 30 Oct 2025

Raqamat Specialist Hospital, Khotwah Specialist Hospitals, and Msharef Hospital have implemented the latest version of CareWare, an advanced medical information management system developed by Adaptive TechSoft (ats) — a Saudi technology company supporting the Kingdom’s efforts to build a digitally empowered healthcare ecosystem.

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UAE's first Green Innovation District to come up at Expo City Dubai

Thu, 30 Oct 2025

Expo City Dubai has announced plans to launch the UAE's first Green Innovation District in collaboration with four strategic partners. Catering to businesses involved in the circular economy, it will offer flexible office, retail and F&B space as well as a number of light industrial unit and farm plots.

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Slow climate adaptation threatens global progress, UNEP report warns

Wed, 29 Oct 2025

The world is running out of time to prepare for worsening climate impacts, as global adaptation efforts continue to lag dangerously behind the growing scale of the crisis, warns the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in its Adaptation Gap Report 2025: Running on Empty.

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Climate inaction is claiming millions of lives, warns new report

Wed, 29 Oct 2025

World Health Organization (WHO) and global partners are calling for the protection of people’s health to be recognised as the most powerful driver of climate action, as a new global report warns that overreliance on fossil fuels and failure to adapt to a heating world are having a devastating toll on human health.

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Paris Agreement progress still too slow, warns 2025 NDC Synthesis Report

Tue, 28 Oct 2025

The latest 2025 NDC Synthesis Report, released ahead of COP 30 in Belem, paints a mixed picture of global climate ambition. And while nations are showing unprecedented commitment to cutting greenhouse gas emissions and embedding climate action into national policy, the pace of progress remains well short of the Paris Agreement’s 1.5 deg C target.

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UNDP inks collaboration deal for Sustainability Forum Middle East

Mon, 27 Oct 2025

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and FinMark Communications have signed an agreement to boost collaboration for the upcoming edition of Sustainability Forum Middle East to be held in the Kingdom of Bahrain in January.

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Global platforms launch e-coalition to scale zero-emission deliveries

Wed, 22 Oct 2025

Major food and grocery delivery platforms such as Delivery Hero, Swiggy, Uber and Zomato have launched an industry-led alliance - Deliver-E Coalition - to accelerate zero-emission food, grocery deliveries - by switching to 'green' two- and three-wheelers globally.

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Ithmaar Bank marks Bahrain’s tree-planting day

Fri, 17 Oct 2025

Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, participated in the National Tree Week in support of the National Action Plan to achieve carbon neutrality.

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Archireef in deal to boost Abu Dhabi coral reef habitats' restoration

Sun, 12 Oct 2025

Archireef, a Hong Kong-based nature tech company, has entered into a deal with the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) to collaborate on cutting-edge research and projects aimed at restoring coral reef habitats and protecting marine biodiversity in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.

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M42 hospitals transform over 70 lives through scoliosis surgeries

Thu, 09 Oct 2025

The Spine team at Healthpoint and Danat Al Emarat, two hospitals that are pillars of M42’s world-class portfolio of healthcare facilities, have jointly performed over 70 successful scoliosis surgeries in two years.