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As Bahrain seeks to support food security, more plots of land will soon be allocated for agricultural investment in the country.
Last weekend, Saudi Arabia and Japan signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) in the fields of the circular carbon economy, carbon recycling, clean hydrogen, and fuel ammonia.
According to the report, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce Sustainability Week 2022, held under the theme "Engaging Stakeholders in Sustainability, Improving Relevance, Ensuring Priority, Enhancing Impact," saw strong engagement and attendance from over 113,600 employees across 330 companies from government, academic institutions, and non-profit organizations.
Senior executives from Bahraini industrial companies have told the media that the country's industrial sector has come a long way when it comes to adopting standards for environmental sustainability.
According to the media, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority [DEWA] has announced that construction work on the Hatta Sustainable Waterfalls project has begun for US$12.5 million.
According to the report, NEOM Green Hydrogen Co (NGHC) has named Indian contractor Larsen & Toubro (L&T) as the sub-EPC contractor for its massive green hydrogen plant in Saudi Arabia.
According to the media, QatarEnergy has renewed a 5-year agreement with Japan’s Qatar Petroleum Development Co. (QPD) for the continued development and production of the Al-Karkara and A-Structures oil fields, located in the territorial waters of the State of Qatar.
According to the media, Germany’s Uniper SE is teaming up with Masdar, one of the Middle East’s biggest renewable-energy firms, to make green hydrogen in the UAE.
According to the report, the MENA region’s low-carbon energy sector is witnessing accelerated project activity, with a pipeline valued at $257 billion by 2030 and pre-FEED stage projects making up around 71 percent of the total by net value, stated APRICORP.
In February, renowned speakers and panellists from around the world will deliberate in 11 plenary sessions and three workshops on the topic "Pathways to a Clean, Stable, and Sustainable Energy Future" at a high-profile conference in Riyadh, stated the report.