Sustainability news in the Middle East | Page 4

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

Consortium to build recycling credits standard for global waste sector UAE conglomerate BEEAH Group has inked a partnership with the International Solid Waste Association and Roland Berger to collaborate on a pioneering new global standard for waste recycling.
31 May 2023
Middle East faces big potential for (international) plastics recycling MENA countries have the potential to capture significant market share in the plastics recycling industry.
31 May 2023
Gulf will need to embrace carbon offsetting to meet climate goals In order to avoid worsening the effects of climate change, governments must embrace carbon offsetting and the voluntary carbon market.
09 May 2023
Saudi’s industrial decarbonization ambition is a conjoined effort With Saudi Arabia’s industrial sector making up nearly half (around 46%) of the country’s total emissions, it comes as no surprise that the kingdom has launched an ambitious decarbonization agenda fo
04 May 2023
10 recommendations for construction to reach net zero by 2050 The construction industry is a major contributor to climate change.
01 May 2023
Renewables driving capacity growth in Turkey's power generation sector Turkey’s power generation industry reached a milestone last year, surpassing the 100 GW capacity for the first time in history. Renewables are playing a major part in driving the growth.
01 May 2023
Palladium issues ESG challenge at World Government Summit in Dubai At the World Government Summit in Dubai, Robert Kaplan – thought leader at Palladium and co-creator of the Balanced Scorecard – emphasised the region’s urgent need to integrate ESG into its transform
26 April 2023
Carbon Offsets: What they are and how to make them work In the fight against global warming, carbon offsets offer businesses an effective tool to take responsibility for their carbon footprint while supporting the transition to a low-carbon future.
19 April 2023
Building a more sustainable future with circular economy models Planet Earth is heaving under the strain of global consumption and the waste it creates, but by transforming production processes and the lifecycles of goods into a circular value chain, companies an
20 March 2023
Silvia Rigato (Accenture): ‘Technology to drive the path to net zero’ The UAE’s ambitious climate action agenda has been at the forefront of regional and global efforts, with technology touted to play a central role in driving the delivery of decarbonization efforts, w
07 March 2023
Xodus develops emissions reduction blueprint for drilling rig operator Global energy consultancy Xodus Group has conducted a review of greenhouse gas emissions and energy efficiency for an unnamed drilling rig operator in the Middle East.
01 March 2023
Kinetic Consulting and The Growth Activists team up for ESG offering UAE-based Kinetic Consulting has teamed up with leading Australian consultancy The Growth Activists to launch a new ESG offer in the Gulf region.
22 February 2023
Hani Tohme (Roland Berger) on the circular economy transition The fairly new concept of a circular economy – supported by green financing – is fast gaining importance given the current global developments, including the many global warming events being witnesse
14 February 2023
KPMG hosts Bahraini leaders for ins and outs of decarbonization Over 100 business leaders in Bahrain recently convened at the Downtown Rotana Hotel to discuss the topic of decarbonization and net zero. A round-up of the event’s key takeaways.
08 February 2023
INDEVCO Consultancy helps businesses meet the UN’s SDGs INDEVCO Consultancy supports clients achieve business excellence with a range of consultancy services, including sustainability strategy and governance.
31 January 2023
ESG due diligence on the rise in the mergers & acquisitions scene The ESG megatrend is increasingly entering the word of mergers & acquisitions, according to new research by KPMG.
26 January 2023
Consultants help Morocco with EV charging infrastructure roadmap As part of the country’s net zero drive, Morocco is keen to boost its infrastructure supporting electrical vehicles.
26 October 2022
Kearney partners with Model United Nations in the run-up to COP28 Model United Nations has signed a partner with strategy consultancy Kearney, as the two firms prepare for the ModelCOP28 – the student-run version of COP28 which will be held in Dubai next year.
07 October 2022
Net zero transformation is a new paradigm for corporates Net zero represents a new paradigm for corporates, bringing both threats and opportunities, write Hasan Shafi and Lucas Pedevilla from global management consultancy Arthur D. Little.
09 August 2022
Middle East must slash CO2 emissions by 42% to meet 2030 target If the Middle East wants to meet the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2030, the region will need to reduce its emissions by 42%.
08 August 2022
Middle East's bold green hydrogen ambition needs 'quick action' When it comes to green hydrogen, the Middle East is in pole position to emerge as a dominant player on the global stage, according to the views of 400 energy leaders in the region.
01 August 2022
Saudi Arabia embracing a more sustainable industrial development The industrial sector is the backbone of robust nations and a key development focus for humanity.
20 July 2022
ESG in the financial services sector: ‘Don’t be late to the party’ Financial services institutions globally and in the Middle East are expected to step up their ESG game.
06 July 2022
Meet the six consultants speaking at the Arab Green Summit Tomorrow the 2022 edition of the Arab Green Summit kicks off, an event that brings together government entities, businesses and communities to discuss and discover the latest practices and creative s
20 June 2022
Majority of Middle East CEOs now rank sustainability a top priority The focus on sustainability in Middle East boardrooms has seen stellar growth over the past year, according to a study by the IBM Institute for Business Value.
15 June 2022
Bahraini leaders convene to discuss ESG in financial services Last week, over 80 senior leaders from across Bahrain’s financial services sector came together to attend a KPMG seminar dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) within the industry.
30 May 2022
Consumers are hybrid hunting bargains and more ESG minded The shopping behaviour of consumers in the Middle East is undergoing major change, with many of these changes likely to stick around for good, according to a new report by PwC.
17 May 2022
PwC and Strategy& report: ESG is on the rise in the Middle East ESG has spiralled to the top of the boardroom agenda in the Middle East.
25 April 2022
PwC campaign supports Dubai Can sustainability initiative Big Four firm PwC has launched a campaign in support of the Dubai Can program, an Emirate-wide initiative aimed at reducing the use of single-use plastic materials.
04 April 2022
How enterprise technology can accelerate net zero ambitions Although the benefits of digital technology on sustainability efforts are becoming clearer to some executives, many are still unaware of the specific ways in which enterprise technology can help a co
24 February 2022
Cement manufacturer Qassim hires consultancy for solar plans Saudi cement manufacturer Qassim Cement Company has hired consultants to help the board with preparations for a new solar plant at its site in the northcentral city of Buraydah.
09 February 2022
CEOs in Saudi Arabia integrating sustainability into their strategies Acknowledging the growing risks and opportunities that come with climate change, a growing number of CEOs in Saudi Arabia will this year integrate sustainability into their business strategies, accor
27 January 2022

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