The emirate works to restore and conserve its 176 square kilometers of mangroves. Jubail Mangrove Park has a tourism and education project.
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First draft text had asked for “eliminating” fossil fuels, a term that wasn’t adopted after negotiations that overran the deadline of the Dubai-held summit.
A pioneering sustainable city project in the United Arab Emirates, developed when climate change was not a global concern, has been transforming since 2008. Among its latest innovations is creating five buildings with total emissions compensation through generating clean energy.
Brazilian initiative earned a bronze medal at the QS Reimagine Education Awards in the Sustainability Education category. Ceremony took place at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi.
MBR Solar Park was born with the mission of allowing Dubai to be powered by 100% clean energy by 2050. The world’s largest single-site solar park was put on the spotlight at COP28 in the UAE.
Environment Minister Marina Silva spoke to the press on Monday (11) afternoon in Dubai, on the penultimate day of COP28.
The Emirates Development Bank launched a campaign to raise awareness of the population about waste disposal in the desert. Camels in the region are dying from the ingestion of plastic waste. The project was presented at their stand at COP28 in Dubai.
The agribusiness sector confederation represented Brazil on Food and Agriculture Day at COP28. CNA’s Gedeão Pereira spoke about the challenges of balancing food and energy security with climate security.
On the sidelines of COP28 in Dubai, UN Global Compact Brazil launched a platform that aims to connect companies to drive green solutions and fast-track net-zero commitments.
University of São Paulo and University of Sharjah signed an academic memorandum of understanding that will entail the exchange of knowledge and research, as well as the exchange of professors, students and researchers in fields of sustainability for the next five years.
Ricardo Alban, president of the Brazilian Confederation of Industry, spoke about the challenges of what he called “the neo-industrialization of Brazil.” An event held by the CNI in Dubai brought together politicians, authorities, and businesspeople. The Arab-Brazilian Chamber signed a MoU with the entity aimed at positive agendas for COP30 in Belém.
Carlo Pereira and a group of Brazilian businesspeople visited the headquarters of the Beeah Group in the emirate of Sharjah (5). The Arab group works in various industries combining sustainability and digitalization.
The way we produce food has contributed to the rise in the planet’s temperature. Now, we must change the way we supply food to face climate change. What can we do? Experts say there is a way out and indicate several paths.
Financial institutions in the Arab country committed to mobilizing AED 1 trillion to sustainable projects by 2030. The announcement was made on COP28 Finance Day in Dubai.
