Environment & Energy | Thursday 26 October, 2017 12:50 pm

Petromin Jeddah Plant Certified to BS OHSAS 18001:2007 Standard

Petromin, the leading lubricants and automotive services company in Saudi Arabia, has been successfully compliant to the OHSAS 18001:2007 Standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management System for Jeddah plant as the first time ever in Petromin KSA history.   The...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 5:37 pm

World Green Economy Summit 2017 concludes with the announcement of the 4th Dubai Declaration

The 4thWorld Green Economy Summit (WGES), held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai concluded today (25 October 2017). The summit, held under the theme ‘Driving Innovation, Leading Change’...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 6:27 am

The Latest Technologies to Achieve the Goals of the National Transformation program 2020 in the Kingdom

The global strategy consulting firm Booz & Co has estimated that district cooling systems are able to reduce 30% of the cooling requirements of Saudi by 2030. Additionally, the Kingdom has stressed the need to adopt district cooling systems in urban planning, to ensure sustainable economic...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 25 October, 2017 5:30 am

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer put youth at fore of WGES agenda

Aimed to promote the engagement of youth in a green economy, His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Chairman of WGES; called upon the youth in the UAE and around the world to become...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 24 October, 2017 11:04 pm

EFLO INTERNATIONAL INTRODUCES A NEW SOLUTION FOR INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT

          Firm announces its innovative and full turnkey solutions to target specific needs of different applications by introducing their new MBBR series – a proven and robust technology for the treatment of wastewater – demonstrated for the...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 24 October, 2017 3:23 am

Dubai Investments’ coloured solar panels to dress buildings in Dubai through Emirates Insolaire

Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investments company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has announced that the coloured solar panels through its joint venture Emirates Insolaire LLC, will soon be installed on buildings across Dubai, as the Emirate reinforces its...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 24 October, 2017 3:13 am

Microsoft showcases sustainable digital transformation solutions as DEWA’s strategic partner at WETEX 2017

As part of its continuous efforts in supporting Dubai’s vision to build a sustainable future and in line with the National Innovation Strategy, launched by HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Microsoft today showcased an array ...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 23 October, 2017 6:54 am

Oil prices rise on tightening supply, strong demand

Oil prices rose on Monday over supply concerns in the Middle East and as the US market showed further signs of tightening while demand in Asia keeps rising. Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $57.84 at 0056 GMT, up 9 cents, or 0.16 percent, from their last ...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 19 October, 2017 3:31 pm

World Green Economy Summit (WGES) 2017 underlines key initiatives and strategies during press conference

The organising committee of the fourth edition of The World Green Economy Summit (WGES) 2017has organised a press conference today (Thursday, 19th October, 2017) in Emirates Towers hotel to announce the completion of preparations for holding the summit as part of affirming the UAE’s efforts...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 11:05 am

Saudi Agriculture 2017 kicks off, with the participation of 29 countries

The Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Eng. Mansour bin Hilal Al Mushaiti, inaugurated the 36th edition of the Saudi Agriculture exhibition 2017.  Organized by Riyadh Exhibitions Company Ltd., the exhibition kicked off on October 08 and will continue until October 11, in...

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