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Toilet rolls, detergents and toiletries are all fine in their original packaging, survey says – but some personal care and high value items should be covered. 80% of those surveyed want to shop with retailers that reduce packaging materials. Since 2021, Amazon has increased the number of non-grocery orders sent without added delivery packaging from our Fulfilment Centre to Singapore customers by 80 %. SINGAPORE – Media […]

The United Arab Emirates’ renewable energy champion, Masdar, announced a significant move into the European market on June 20th, 2024, with a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Greece’s Terna Energy. The deal, valued at €3. 2 billion ($3. 4 billion), positions Masdar to become a major player in the European renewable energy sector and propel Greece’s clean energy ambitions. Under the terms of the […]

Kuwait is bracing for more disruptions to its electricity grid as the searing summer temperatures push the nation’s power capacity to its limits. The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy announced the implementation of extended power cuts across various regions to combat the rising demand for electricity during peak hours. These scheduled blackouts, lasting up to two hours, are a stark reminder of the challenges Kuwait […]

British oilfield services and engineering company John Wood Group Plc is setting its sights on expanding its presence in the Middle East, even as it negotiates a potential takeover by Dubai-based engineering and consulting firm Sidara. This move comes amid growing demand for energy transition solutions in the region. Wood Group revealed plans to establish an energy transition hub in Abu Dhabi by August 2024. Gerry Traynor, […]

London-listed Energean plc has struck a deal to sell its exploration and production assets in Egypt, Italy, and Croatia to private equity giant Carlyle Group for an enterprise value of up to $945 million. The transaction, announced on June 20, 2024, marks a strategic shift for Energean, allowing it to focus on its core gas development projects in Israel and Morocco. The divestment encompasses a portfolio with […]

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region stands on the precipice of a clean energy revolution. A recent report by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) reveals a staggering potential:a whopping 1, 400 gigawatts (GW) of harnassable offshore wind power. This untapped resource dwarfs current energy production in the region and could significantly alter its energy landscape. While the report acknowledges the nascent stage of offshore […]

Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) and Meta have unveiled a collaborative effort to launch a novel business incubator program. This initiative aims to harness the potential of large language models (LLMs) to revolutionize product and service innovation across various industries. The program leverages Meta’s open-source AI model, LLAMA 3, to empower entrepreneurs to develop impactful AI use cases. These use cases will address real-world challenges, promote economic growth, […]

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In a move designed to bolster efficiency within the electric vehicle (EV) battery production sector, Schneider Electric and AVEVA, industry leaders in energy management and industrial software respectively, have announced a collaborative effort with IN-CORE Systèmes. This tripartite alliance aims to revolutionize EV battery manufacturing by establishing a more comprehensive data-driven approach. The exponential growth of the EV market has intensified the demand for improved battery production. […]

The Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), a leading force in the United Arab Emirates’ clean energy sector, announced a significant acquisition on June 20, 2024. Masdar has struck a definitive agreement with GEK TERNA SA and other shareholders of TERNA ENERGY SA, a prominent Greek renewable energy company. The deal signifies Masdar’s ambitious plans to solidify its presence in the European renewables market. The agreement entails […]

The arrival of summer in the Northern Hemisphere has coincided with a brutal heatwave, leaving millions sweltering under record-breaking temperatures. This scorching start to the season has raised concerns that climate change is fueling more intense and frequent heatwaves, with potentially devastating consequences. From Asia to Europe, cities are grappling with extreme heat. In India, temperatures have soared past 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit) in some […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 June 2024 – Today, KGI Asia has released its 2024 Mid-Year Global Market Outlook, which covers regions including Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, the US, Singapore, and Indonesia. (From left to right) Kenny Wen, Head of Investment Strategy at KGI Asia, and James Chu, Chairman at KGI Investment Advisory While the world is fighting against inflation, the economic […]

Ground freight and logistics company FTAI Infrastructure announced on Thursday that its subsidiary, Jefferson Energy, signed a multi-year agreement with Aramco Trading Americas, the energy trading arm of Saudi Aramco. This agreement will significantly increase the crude oil supply reaching Jefferson Energy’s Main Terminal located in Beaumont, Texas. The deal involves incorporating bi-directional flow capability into Jefferson Energy’s Southern Star Pipeline. Currently, this pipeline transports crude oil […]

A recent report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) positions Saudi Arabia as a frontrunner in the Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) transition towards a clean energy future. The “Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2024” evaluated 120 countries based on their energy systems’ performance across four key dimensions:environmental sustainability, energy security, equity, and transition readiness. Saudi Arabia secured the 58th position globally, boasting an Energy Transition Index (ETI) score […]

A recent industry report revealed a troubling trend:global dependence on fossil fuels reached an all-time high in 2023, despite significant growth in renewable energy sources. The report, titled “Statistical Review of World Energy, ” found that fossil fuel consumption climbed 1. 5% compared to 2022, pushing emissions to record levels as well. This rise comes even as renewable energy generation reached new heights, accounting for nearly 15% […]

In a sobering reminder of the challenges facing the fight against climate change, a new report revealed that global reliance on fossil fuels reached record highs in 2023. The report, titled the Statistical Review of World Energy, found that fossil fuel consumption climbed 1. 5% compared to 2022, pushing emissions to unprecedented levels. This rise comes despite a significant increase in renewable energy generation, highlighting the ongoing […]

Climate activists in the United Kingdom scored a significant victory after a High Court judge ruled in their favor regarding the government’s approval process for new fossil fuel projects. The case, brought forward by a group called “Drax for the Future, ” challenged the government’s policy of not requiring detailed assessments of the projects’ impact on the UK’s climate commitments. The judge, Mr. Justice Holroyde, found that […]

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 June 2024 – As the world is shifting from the global warming phenomenon to “global boiling” which aggravates the severity of the environmental problem, the effort to create “low-carbon society” has become an urgent priority. However, it is a challenging task to encourage business organizations, consumers and all sectors in the society to go beyond their same old behavior […]

Kuwait City, Kuwait – In response to a brutal heatwave that has gripped the nation, Kuwaiti authorities have been forced to implement rolling blackouts in certain areas. With temperatures exceeding 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) in recent days, the country’s power grid has struggled to keep up with the surge in electricity demand caused by residents cranking up their air conditioners. The Ministry of Electricity and […]

iSON Xperiences is steadfast in its confidence that under Vitul’s leadership, clients, business partners, and employees can expect the same level of passion, commitment, and support DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – EQS Newswire – 20 June 2024 – iSON Xperiences, a global leader in Customer Experience Management (CXM) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) announced the appointment of Vitul Kwatra as its incoming Global Chief Executive Officer, effective […]

Master Supply Agreement for the delivery of 63 wind turbines with a capacity of up to 15 MW from Siemens Gamesa Gennaker project continues to progress Adding 945 MW to the clean energy transition in Germany HAMBURG, GERMANY – EQS Newswire – 19 June 2024 – Skyborn Renewables (Skyborn) advances the Gennaker offshore wind project with an updated Master Supply Agreement signed today with Siemens Gamesa for […]

VinFast’s VF 8 awarded 2024 ‘Best Child Protection‘, ‘Best Safety Assistance‘, ‘Best Motorcyclist Safety‘, ‘Best Car‘ and ‘Best SUV‘ by ASEAN NCAP The VF 8 combines Pininfarina design, highlighted by the use of quality sustainable materials, a vast range of advanced driving assistance systems (ADAS) and highly tailorable connectivity and immersive systems for entertainment and utility application A comprehensive warranty package – 10 years or 200,000 kilometers […]

Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Youth for the United Arab Emirates (UAE), participated in an official ceremony commemorating the 25th anniversary of Kosovo’s liberation day on behalf of Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The ceremony, held in Pristina, Kosovo’s capital, brought together dignitaries and representatives from various nations to celebrate Kosovo’s independence from Serbia in 1999. Al Kaabi’s […]

New Delhi, India – In a report by Alpen Capital, Qatar solidified its position as the leading supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to India for the financial year 2022-23. The report highlights that Qatar supplied 8. 5 million tonnes (mt) of LNG to India during the fiscal year, constituting a significant 23% share of India’s total LNG imports. The United States followed closely behind as the […]

The world’s oil giant, Saudi Arabia, is making a strategic shift by seeking lithium deals in Latin America. This move comes as the kingdom recognizes the growing importance of electric vehicles (EVs) and aims to position itself as a major player in the future of transportation. Bandar Alkhorayef, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, is scheduled to visit Chile in July to discuss potential lithium […]

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