Sustainability news in the Middle East

An overview of news, trends and research in Sustainability consulting in the Middle East:

WMSJ joins the Clean Energy Business Council WMSJ, a sustainability advisory and capacity building firm, has become a MENA partner of the Clean Energy Business Council.
08 May 2026
The UAE Climate Law: How to prepare and achieve compliance The UAE Climate Law is raising the bar on climate disclosure – upping the standards and at the same time sparking a shift from ESG compliance to strategic value from ESG.
13 April 2026
Namaa Endowment Fund advances environmental sustainability in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water & Agriculture (MEWA) has launched Namaa, its first endowment fund dedicated to advancing environmental, water, and agricultural sustainability.
17 March 2026
Global furniture market to grow as consumers look for sustainability and durability The global furniture industry is currently navigating a period of profound transition, characterized by a shift in consumer values, according to a new report from Grand View Research.
24 February 2026
Farrukh Shad on how SE Advisory Services guides clients towards sustainability excellence Hot on the heels of the launch of SE Advisory Services worldwide and in the Middle East, Farrukh Shad – Head of Sustainability for Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa at Schneider Electric – discuss
05 February 2026
Sustainable Square upgrades its sustainability reporting platform Squarely Sustainable Square, a sustainability advisory and technology firm, has upgraded its Squarely platform to its next edition – branding the evolution as Squarely 2.0.
29 January 2026
First Abu Dhabi Bank engages Bain & Company for AI-driven sustainability transformation First Abu Dhabi Bank has launched a new muti-year transformation aimed at accelerating its sustainability goals through artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, bringing Bain & Company on board as its
23 January 2026
How the GCC can align its data centre expansion with its climate ambitions At the heart of the GCC’s unprecedented digital expansion are data centres.
05 January 2026
NEOS Advisory: Decarbonization pathways for power, transport, industry and buildings Decarbonizing the economy is a central objective of national transformation agendas, with some sectors prioritized over others.
17 December 2025
AmCham and Mindsets explore the role of CCUS in Saudi Arabia’s energy transition At an event held yesterday in Al Khobar, senior leaders and government officials explored Saudi Arabia’s energy transition strategy, with a particular emphasis on Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Sto
02 December 2025
Renewable energy is now more than ever a strategic business imperative The global transition to renewable energy has fundamentally shifted from a moral obligation focused on mitigating climate change to a central pillar of economic strategy and national security.
01 December 2025
For CEOs, sustainability is now a business priority – not just a moral transition Despite CEOs speaking less about sustainability in recent years, they increasingly link it to business value when it comes to costs, customers, and capital
30 November 2025
The benefits and challenges of automating ESG compliance ESG has become a major global and Middle East priority, yet the extensive compliance requirements often create a burden that can hinder its true impact and progress.
30 October 2025
Monetizing climate change-driven products and services As the global climate crisis accelerates, a distinct and rapidly growing ‘climate economy’ is emerging, characterized by the imperative to monetize products and services that drive both mitigation (r
22 October 2025
IDG partners with DCarbon to enhance sustainability of industrial parks Industrial Development Group (IDG), one of Egypt’s larger developers and operators of industrial parks, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with DCarbon, a sustainability consultancy.
29 September 2025
Why MENA governments are adopting ESG consulting to drive sustainable growth With ESG becoming a key focus for governments and local authorities, officials are increasingly relying on specialized ESG consulting firms to guide their sustainability endeavors, write experts at A
29 September 2025
$2 trillion green finance opportunity awaits GCC nations The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has a promising opportunity to emerge as a major destination for climate-aligned foreign direct investment (FDI).
25 September 2025
Why regenerative development is the Gulf’s next strategic advantage Sustainability has become a familiar part of the development conversation in the Gulf. It is now standard to talk about net-zero goals, efficient building design, and stakeholder engagement.
09 September 2025
Oman to build the Middle East’s first green ship recycling facility Oman has started work on a new eco-friendly ship recycling facility in Khatmat Malakha. The move is a first for the Middle East.
09 September 2025
Climate risk stress-testing: Why mid-sized banks must keep it proportionate With central banks across the Middle East increasingly integrating climate-related risks into prudential frameworks, managing these risks is becoming a top priority for banking executives.
03 September 2025
Balancing the energy transition challenge in hydrocarbon-rich nations The energy transition is a critical strategic priority for the Middle East. Yet pursuing this goal can also put pressure on hydrocarbon revenues.
03 September 2025
AI and climate action could boost Middle East economy by $232 billion The Middle East’s economy could see an additional $232 billion by 2035 if the region fully embraces AI and takes decisive action on climate change, according to new research from PwC and Strategy&.
20 August 2025
INDEVCO Consultancy launches tailored programs for Sustainability transformation As global expectations for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance continue to rise, and the need for futureproofing becomes a business imperative, INDEVCO Consultancy has launched tw
16 June 2025
Leadership drives the UAE’s AI-driven energy transition The global energy transition is accelerating as climate change and economic pressures compel governments and organizations to reimagine sustainability strategies.
16 June 2025
Q&A with Sarah Safi (New Metrics) on the UAE’s new landmark climate law In a significant move towards its net zero goals, the UAE has today enforced the Federal Law No.
30 May 2025
Ensuring a sustainability transformation is effective and sustainable How can business leaders ensure that their sustainability transformation is effective and sustainable?
07 May 2025
Effective sustainability strategies to navigate challenges and drive progress Sustainability has emerged as a key strategic priority in the GCC region.
06 May 2025
Jadarah Business Consulting: Empowering Saudi Arabia’s decarbonization vision As Saudi Arabia accelerates its efforts toward achieving net-zero emissions by 2060, the consulting industry is operating at the forefront of guidance and delivery in both the public and private sect
06 May 2025
Energy executives push back net-zero expectations amid rising challenges Despite record-breaking global investments in clean energy last year, leaders in the energy sector have become less optimistic about when the world will achieve net-zero carbon emissions.
09 April 2025
Building sustainable success hinges on Excellence and Quality Management Achieving sustainable success builds on a number of foundations, with excellence and quality management among the most important pillars.
20 January 2025
Feeding 10 billion people more sustainably by 2070 is a $120 trillion GDP opportunity Climate action aimed at making the global food system sustainable – as part of limiting global warming to less than 2 degrees Celsius – could create global economic growth worth $121 trillion by 2070
13 December 2024
Addressing land degradation – one of the KSA’s largest climate challenges Land degradation is one of the most significant environmental concerns the world faces today, compounded by issues such as water scarcity, rising temperatures and energy-intensive economies.
12 December 2024

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