.gif)
SearchCOP 28
-
From launching 'Waste to Zero' initiative to the WASTE Map, COP28 drove conversation focusing on the role of waste and recycling industry.
-
Interview with Carlos Silva Filho, President of ISWA.
-
The 28th session of Conference of Parties witnessed its own share of hits and misses. Here is a look at some of the key moments from the climate summit, hosted by the UAE in Expo City, Dubai.
-
The stocktake recognizes the science that indicates global greenhouse gas emissions need to be cut 43% by 2030, compared to 2019 levels, to limit global warming to 1.5°C. But it notes Parties are off track when it comes to meeting their Paris Agreement goals.
-
The MoU signed at COP28 sets forth a collaborative roadmap for developing feedstock and refining technologies as well as storage capacities for SAF.
-
The project aims to transform over 68 hectares of land into solar farms, with a total energy production capacity of 120 MW. Solar photovoltaic panels will be installed on top of the Al Saj’ah landfill.
-
The platform has been developed by the Global Methane Hub, in collaboration with the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), the Clean Air Task Force (CATF), SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON)/GHGSat, and Carbon Mapper.
-
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD CEO of DEWA and Dawood Al Hajri, Director General of Dubai Municipality, signed the agreement at the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority stand in the Green Zone at COP28, held at Expo City Dubai.
-
This global endeavor, unveiled during COP28, aims to champion efforts in decarbonising waste management and establishing a circular economy platform, further solidifying the UAE's commitment to sustainability.
-
Dulsco Environment has also pledged its support for the Waste and Resources Pavilion at a COP, hosted by the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) and the Waste to Zero: Global Initiative for Waste Decarbonisation.
-
Announced in Paris in May 2023 on the sidelines of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution, the VRC Initiative emphasises the responsibility of all stakeholders to mitigate their environmental impact, promoting standardised processes and transparency on offset activities.
-
.png "Pioneering solutions at COP28: Charting a sustainable future through collaboration and innovation <br><small>by Maryam Al Mansoori </small>")
COP28 presents an unparalleled opportunity for stakeholders at every level to embark on a transformative journey, where plastic is no longer seen as a mere pollutant but rather as a valuable resource that fuels innovation within the value chain.
-
The Circularity Task Force aims to provide guidance to private and public sector organisations on how they can incorporate ‘circularity’ into their corporate vision and business and operational activities and leverage partner expertise to build, share and amplify best practices.
-
COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), from 30 November to 12 December 2023, is a decisive moment to act on climate commitments and prevent the worst impacts of climate crisis.
-
These announcements comprising a series of strategic climate and environmental initiatives including those related to waste management.
-
During the two-day conference, the delegates discussed the political aspects of the COP28 negotiations, in a crucial moment to build consensus and set the tone for COP28.
-
The Minister urged nations to sign the Emirates Declaration on Resilient Food Systems, Sustainable Agriculture, and Climate Action and, in doing so, commit to aligning national food systems and agricultural strategies with Nationally Determined Contributions, National Adaptation Plans and National Biodiversity Strategies.
-
The meeting discussed the achievements of the low-carbon development project and long-term emission reduction.
-
H.E. Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri made this statement during her participation at the MENA Climate Week in Riyadh.
-
MENA Climate Week is being held from 8 to 12 October in Riyadh and is hosted by the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and organized by UN Climate Change in collaboration with global partners UN Development Programme, UN Environment Programme, and the World Bank Group.