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Tadweer’s Waste Collection Network Reaches 70 Abu Dhabi Districts

Tajmee'e now serves 70 Abu Dhabi districts through expanded waste collection operations, collecting approximately 1,940 tonnes daily with real-time monitoring.

10 November 2026

Environment

Engineering water wisdom: how UAE innovators are reshaping desert agriculture

Two UAE companies are field-testing innovative solutions that reduce water consumption in greenhouse and crop farming by up to 90%, harnessing climate engineering and soil science.

9 November 2026

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Autumn’s Turn: Rain and Freshening Winds Set to Sweep Across the Emirates

The Emirates face changing weather on Tuesday with cloud cover, coastal rain and strengthening winds reaching 45 km/h, bringing rough seas to the Arabian Gulf.

9 November 2026

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Sharjah’s Sustainability Message Reaches Into Schools

Sharjah's Department of Municipal Affairs launches school visits featuring interactive workshops and reusable bags, engaging students in sustainable daily practices.

9 November 2026

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Dibba Al Hisn cultivates community spirit through annual Planting Week

Dibba Al Hisn Municipality launches its annual Planting Week, a coordinated programme of community initiatives, workshops and field activities designed to expand green spaces and foster environmental stewardship.

8 November 2026

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Dubai Municipality Deploys First Fully Electric Waste Collection Vehicle in Sustainability Drive

Dubai Municipality introduces a fully electric waste collection vehicle, powered by lithium-ion batteries and capable of 100-150km range per charge.

8 November 2026

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Dubai Municipality Establishes Rigorous Emissions Measurement Framework with ISO Certification

Dubai Municipality becomes the first municipal authority in the Middle East to achieve ISO 14064-1 certification for greenhouse gas emissions measurement and reporting.

5 November 2026

Environment

UAEREP Opens Seventh Research Cycle to Advance Rain Enhancement Science

UAEREP releases the Seventh Cycle Solicitation Document with three million dollars in funding for rain enhancement research, focusing on five strategic research priorities.

5 November 2026

Environment

The measure of a sustainable building lies not in efficiency alone, but in the health it bestows

The Zayed International Foundation affirms that Indoor Environmental Quality has become fundamental to sustainability, reframing how buildings are assessed on their capacity to enhance human wellbeing.

5 November 2026

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Voices for the Wild: How Abu Dhabi’s Environmental Leaders Are Rethinking Growth

The Emirates Environmental Group convened leaders to explore how rapid economic growth can coexist with ecosystem restoration and biodiversity protection.

4 November 2026

ABU DHABI NEWS

Tadweer’s Waste Collection Network Reaches 70 Abu Dhabi Districts

Engineering water wisdom: how UAE innovators are reshaping desert agriculture

Autumn’s Turn: Rain and Freshening Winds Set to Sweep Across the Emirates

Sharjah’s Sustainability Message Reaches Into Schools

Dibba Al Hisn cultivates community spirit through annual Planting Week

Dubai Municipality Deploys First Fully Electric Waste Collection Vehicle in Sustainability Drive

Dubai Municipality Establishes Rigorous Emissions Measurement Framework with ISO Certification

UAEREP Opens Seventh Research Cycle to Advance Rain Enhancement Science

The measure of a sustainable building lies not in efficiency alone, but in the health it bestows

Voices for the Wild: How Abu Dhabi’s Environmental Leaders Are Rethinking Growth

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