Sustainable Solutions at COP29: From Aspirations to Action
COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, showcased critical sustainable solutions aimed at tackling the global climate crisis. Key discussions included transformative climate finance mechanisms with a proposed $1.3 trillion in annual funding by 2030, the role of nuclear energy in sustainable transitions, and the
Revolutionizing Sustainable Fashion: Fibe’s Innovative Potato-Based Fiber Breakthrough
Fibe’s groundbreaking sustainable solution for fashion: Patacel, a fiber made from potato waste that promises to revolutionize the industry. With the fashion sector contributing significantly to global greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption, and waste, Fibe's innovative approach offers a chem
COP29: A Pivotal Moment in Global Climate Action
Azerbaijan’s Role at COP29: Navigating Climate Leadership and Energy Realities As the host of the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29), Azerbaijan has taken center stage in the global climate discourse. While the country’s energy-driven economy presents unique challenges, its role as the summi
Building Climate-Resilient Infrastructure for a Sustainable Future
Climate change is reshaping our world, making climate-resilient infrastructure more critical than ever. With rising global temperatures and severe weather events threatening established infrastructure, the need to build smarter, future-proof systems has never been more urgent. Infrastructure forms t
IAEA’s Contribution to Climate Action at COP29: Advancing Nuclear Solutions for a Sustainable Future
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is playing a pivotal role in climate action at COP29, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November 2024. IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi will highlight the vital contributions of nuclear energy to climate change mitigation, adaptation, an
ICON unveils the Network of City Innovators at Cityscape Global 2024, providing a platform for collaborative Urban Solutions
11 November 2024, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – ICON, a leader in urban development and design, is proud to announce the launch of Network of City Innovators, a pioneering CSR initiative aimed at addressing today’s urban challenges through collaborative, cross-disciplinary innovation. Launched at C
Navigating the Complexities of Climate and Environment: A Holistic Approach to Risk Management and Sustainability
Navigating climate change and environmental degradation has become critical for businesses aiming to ensure long-term sustainability and resilience. This article by Sujay Sarkar, a PhD researcher and sustainability expert, delves into the complexities of climate risk management, offering insights in
Middle East’s Renewable Energy Boom: Forecast to Surpass Fossil Fuel Capacity by 2040
The Middle East is undergoing a remarkable energy transformation, with renewable energy set to overtake fossil fuels in the coming decades. According to Rystad Energy, solar photovoltaic (PV) will lead this shift, climbing from just 2% of the energy mix today to over 50% by 2050. By mid-century, ren
Why Green Shopping ? While everything around us turns up towards sustainability from a morning rise to a twinkling night. All the chores in everybody’s life are unanimously attached to sustainability. And there is nothing wrong with that because of the way people are facing pollution, global
In India, the agricultural sector holds significant potential for carbon credits, offering farmers new avenues for income while contributing to the fight against climate change. By participating in carbon markets, Indian farmers can implement sustainable practices, such as crop rotation, that not on
