Managed by Johnson Controls, the service will use energy saving measures and advanced technologies to reduce 26,880 tonnes of CO2 emissions from Aldar Assets, achieving a net-zero plan
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GCC cities need to “invert the transport pyramid” by moving away as far as possible from privately-owned cars and toward public transport, and other mobility options
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How Dubai’s public transport network will produce zero emissions by 2050
Roads and Transport Authority endorses long-term plan to reduce emissions by 8 million tons of carbon dioxide and save AED3bn
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End-users must play their part in regional renewables drive, says industry expert
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Why the pandemic won’t solve climate change
Although CO2 emissions have dropped due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it cannot be considered a win for the energy transition
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The world must accelerate its use of renewable energy sources if it is to hit zero emissions targets, according to a new report. Ahead of a major international conference on climate goals, the International Energy Agency says emissions-cutting projects that could generate tens of millions of green jobs around the world – to replace some of those lost in the current pandemic.
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Video: What earth looks like when everything stops
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How Emirates airline’s catering unit plans to cut CO2 emissions
Emirates Flight Catering has commissioned a solar power system across its premises which is expected to deliver an annual reduction of 3 million kg of greenhouse gas emissions
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Middle East’s business aviation sector goes green
The business aviation industry is increasingly turning to sustainable alternative jet fuels to enhance sustainability
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Video: Can UAE reach its carbon footprint goals?
About 148 countries have signed and ratified the Paris Climate Agreement and the UAE was the first to make its mark.
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Going green could take decades, warns Emirates chief
Airline bosses seek to defend their business against a rising tide of criticism over aircraft emissions
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The modern trend in aviation is towards more fuel-efficient flying. Through advanced engine technology and aircraft design, the aim for increased fuel efficiency is clear.
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Dubai’s DXB installs region’s largest airport solar energy system
Dubai Airports and Etihad Energy Services Company announce installation of a solar energy system comprising 15,000 photovoltaic panels
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