RENEWABLE ENERGY
200-meter turbines set to boost Oman’s net-zero push
Oman has received its 36 largest wind turbines for Riyah 1 and Riyah 2 projects. Together, they will generate 234 MW, with each turbine powering approximately 2,400 homes.
MARINE CONSERVATION
KSA initiates live tracking to protect endangered turtles in Red Sea
The Kingdom has launched satellite tracking for hawksbill and green turtles in the Red Sea, in efforts to protect critical nesting and migratory sites and boosting regional marine conservation.
GREEN MOMENTUM
2025 climate silver linings in investment, innovation and policy
Despite rising emissions, 2025 delivered standout climate wins, from record-shattering green investments to breakthrough policy shifts
CLIMATE FRAMEWORK
Qatar unveils national strategy to safeguard its natural assets
The 2025‑2030 National Strategy to Combat Desertification is aimed at protecting natural resources, restoring ecosystems, and achieving land degradation neutrality.
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
Roundup of the UAE’s landmark green milestones in 2025
From launching the world’s first gigascale solar-and-battery project to expanding its RE footprint, here is a snapshot of the UAE’s landmark sustainability initiatives in 2025.
SUSTAINABLE HVAC
Qatari low-carbon innovation bags Emirates Energy Award
The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has recognized Synergia9n1’s low‑carbon cooling technology as a leading breakthrough, adding to the solution’s growing list of accolades.
CLIMATE INNOVATION
Research-driven tech alliance advances sustainable impact
A new strategic research partnership will merge RDI expertise with digital innovation to drive measurable sustainability improvements and long-term environmental resilience.
Industry Insights
HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulla bin Mohammed Al Thani
Qatar's Minister of Transport
Clean Transportation
“Sustainability is a strategic approach in Qatar’s transportation ecosystem […] 73 percent of public buses in Qatar have been transitioned to electricity with the target of 100 percent electrification by 2030.”
Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir
Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Climate Affairs Envoy
Climate Preservation
“We’re originally bedouins; we believe that we don’t live on this earth, we live with the earth. So when we protect the earth, the earth protects us. ”
H.E. Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak
UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment
Sustainable Hvac
“The UAE is embedding sustainable cooling across national policy frameworks, including through its latest updated NDC, and is advancing the formulation of its National Cooling Action Plan.”
