SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated global professional services and project management company has developed the ‘Engineering Net Zero’ (ENZ) program, which focuses on leading the engineering industry to achieve Net Zero Carbon as rapidly as possible, by helping clients manage climate risks and build climate resilience.
As the world commemorated World Environment Day on Sunday, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has kept to the green pledge to have a green tournament, and said that it will host the first-ever carbon-neutral World Cup this year in Qatar. He declared the body "is playing its part" for the environment "so I call on all of you to raise the FIFA green card for the planet,"
As part of its target to achieve net-zero by 2050, IATA (The International Air Transport Association ), has launched CO2 Connect, an online tool that provides the most accurate carbon dioxide emission calculations for any given commercial passenger flight, on June 19 at the IATA Annual General Meeting in Doha.
A new regulatory framework is being put in place by the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) which is developing a hydrogen policy that will accelerate its position as a global market leader in the hydrogen market as the demand for clean fuel surges globally amid decarbonization efforts. The framework is set to introduce a low carbon hydrogen certification policy, licensing regulations, and standards and technicalities that would help define the sector.
It is estimated that energy investments in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region will rise by 9 percent i.e around $870 billion over the next five years, like energy security and transition to a cleaner energy mix becomes more than just an aim, according to Saudi-based Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP). The total value of committed investments is $74 billion higher than the previous estimate of $805 billion. This will be led by Saudi Arabia, only to be subsequently followed by Iraq, Egypt, and the UAE, the multilateral development bank said.