Dubai News

Solar and Insulation Solutions are Fastes Route in Energy Saving Quest for Abu Dhbai and Gulf Region - King Span

Applauding todays formal introduction of the Abu Dhabi Energy Code, Kingspan Insulated Panels (Middle East) says companies can work to save even more energy and money and easily comply with green building codes - by increasing the use of quality insulation and solar paneling to tackle greenhouse issues in the harsh Middle East climate. Kingspan... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/kingspanenergicentreuk-lowres.jpg

Lucky Group Participates In Recycling

Lucky Group is one the metals recycling companies in Dubai which tries to reduce wastage of useful metals Dubai has always been in news for building up new projects and as one of the biggest waste producers in the world. Every new project that is being built in the city brings along with it a large amount of waste. Hence people living in Dubai t... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/

CNIAs second Marine safety campaign launched in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabis Critical National Infrastructure Authority (CNIA) today revealed plans for its second major campaign aimed at promoting safety in the emirates waters and beaches. Branded Bihar (seas in Arabic), the programme explains CNIAs central role in protecting the safety, security and marine environment of Abu Dhabi, by making its abundant coastal... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/

Energy-Efficient Lighting Solutions Can Save AED 557.31 BILLION in Global Energy Bills

Light Middle East to showcase latest developments in LED and other environmentally friendly lighting technology With the increasing worldwide focus on efficient energy use and reducing carbon emissions, environmentally-conscious consumers are driving the demand for energy-efficient lighting systems in both the workplace and at home. This tren... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/Light_ME.jpg

Students in the UAE to fly ideas for greener flight and 30,000 prize

- Global Airbus contest to shape the future of eco-efficient air travel takes off Students from the UAE Universities can shape the future of flight and win 30,000 in a global competition launched by Airbus at the Farnborough International Airshow in the United Kingdom. The Airbus Fly Your Ideas (FYI) competition challenges students worldwi... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/FYI-Logo-[High-Res].jpg

Empower adopts new technology in sustainable multi use of water in district cooling

- New system to prevent water loss in the cooling daily operations of Empower Emirates Central Cooling Corporation (Empower), the largest district cooling service provider in the region, announced its adoption of a world class innovative system in water recycling to reuse the chilled water several times aiming at remarkably saving energy. ... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/CEO_Picture66.gif

UAE SUPPORTED BY PARTICIPATING GOVERNMENTS TO HOST SECOND CLEAN ENERGY MINISTERIAL

The United Arab Emirates received support by the 24 participating governments of the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) to host the second Ministerial in Abu Dhabi in 2011. The UAE participated in the first-ever Ministerial in Washington, DC on July 19-20 to discuss collective avenues of cooperation and knowledge sharing in promoting policies and pr... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/Ministerial-held-in-Washing(1).jpg

Recycled Construction Demolition Waste Grading System in Pipeline

- Emirates Recycling Work With Dubai Central Laboratories To Evaluate and Test Recycled Construction Demolition Waste Products. Dubai - Emirates Recycling, a division of the Al Rostamani Group business conglomerate, is working with Dubai Municipality (DM) to commission Dubai Central Laboratories (DCL) for a project that seeks to certify, chara... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/

ENPARK Seminar Showcases Regional Case Studies in Effort to Enhance Energy Efficiency

Highlights Concept of Performance Contracting to Achieve Capital and Operational Cost Reduction in Buildings A wide range of innovative solutions in the clean tech sector can help augment energy supply, especially during the peak season, according to energy and environmental experts at a seminar hosted by the Energy and Environment Park (ENPARK)... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/Ali_bin_Towaih,_Executive_Director_of_ENPARK.jpg

Dow and MEGlobal Alberta Sites Recognized for Environmental Excellence

Dow and MEGlobals (a Joint Venture between PIC & Dow Chemical) Fort Saskatchewan and Prentiss manufacturing sites have again been recognized as provincial leaders in environmental performance through the Government of Albertas EnviroVista program - the sites are two of only 29 Alberta facilities honoured this year. "Id like to extend my congratu... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/

Oman Power and Water Company announces revised investment programme and 1500MW Sur IPP

Following a reassessment of a proposed Independent Power and Water Project (IWPP) at the Al Ghubrah site, the Oman Power and Water Company (OPWP) is preparing to initiate a competition for a major, 1500MW Independent Power Project (IPP) on the industrial estate at Sur. Subject to securing the necessary environmental and regulatory consents, OPWP e... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/

EMA Lubricants becomes Al Habtoor Motors Preferred Supplier of Automotive Oil

EMA Lubricants Company, a GIBCA - ExxonMobil joint venture, signed a five year supply agreement with Al Habtoor Motors Group on the 21st June, 2010. The signing ceremony took place at the Al Habtoor Mitsubishi showroom in Deira, Dubai where the agreement was signed on behalf of Al Habtoor by its CEO, Mr. Ahmed Al Habtoor and Mr. S. Gunna - Genera... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/

BSH Bosch and Siemens Home Appliances promotes energy and water savings with Super Efficiency Portfolio

Dubai - BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH has become the first home appliance manufacturer to bring its most efficient appliances together into a Super Efficiency Portfolio. The super-efficient energy appliances are a perfect fit to the current focus of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the Middle East region to promote sust... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/BSH-Bosch-and-Siemens-Home-.jpg

Ducab awarded AED 126mn in contracts for work on Abu Dhabi gas facility

- Agreement marks a significant milestone for Ducabs OGP division with two contracts for GASCOs Integrated Gas Development (IGD) Project Dubai - Following a series of recent negotiations in Yokohama, Japan, Ducabone of the leading manufacturers of power & special cables in the Middle Easthas announced winning its second contract to work on ... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/Laith-Madi.jpg

DM concludes 5th Environmental Education Course for staff children

Dubai Municipality concluded recently the Environmental Education Course 2010, which was attended by 30 children of Municipality employees and their relatives. The course was held this year under the slogan "Invest your summer vacation in environmental culture" from 27 June to 8 July. The concluding ceremony, attended by a number of officials an... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/Participants_of_Environmental_Education_Course_2010_with_Hamdan_Al_Shaer.JPG

ADIPEC Partners with Abu Dhabi Tawteen Council to Foster

ADIPEC 2010 (Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference) has signed a MoU with Abu Dhabi Tawteen Council (ADTC) as an important partnership to encourage greater Emiratisation and talent attraction in the energy sector. The partnership will see the creation of the first ADIPEC Graduate Fair, where UAE graduates will have access t... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/ADIPEC_signs_MoU_with_ADTC.jpg

Horizon Singapore Terminals commemorates one million man hours zero Lost Time Injury

Horizon Singapore Terminals Private Limited (HSTPL) a subsidiary of Horizon Terminals Limited the leading terminal operator owned by Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), celebrated the achievement of an impressive one million man hours without a Lost Time Incident/Injury (LTI) at the terminal on Jurong Island in Singapore. This significant accompl... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/One_million_man_hour_zero_LTI_celebration.jpg

Zurich Global Energy targets Middle Easts power generation sector for future growth

Zurichs Global Energy group has today announced the expansion of its market capacity for Power Generation business in the Middle East. The unit will increase line size from $100 million to $250 million capacity for the Power Generation segment of its Onshore Property line of business, which will allow Zurich to assume a larger share of power g... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/klkkk(2).jpg

MASDAR PARTICIPATES AND HOSTS RENEWABLE ENERGY CONFERENCE IN MOROCCO

As part of the Assilah festival, Masdar continues to contribute to the global debate for viable energy solutions. Morocco, Sunday, July 11th 2010 [ME NewsWire]: Masdar, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mubadala development company and the Abu Dhabi based company focused on developing commercially scalable and sustainable energy solutions, has... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/

Gulf Food Trade (GFT) Improves Logistics and Protects the Environment by Installing Geographic Information Systems(GIS) to its Distribution Vehicles

- Initiative reduces 560,000 Kilometers of distance driven and 134 tones of Green House Gas Emission Dubai, 06 July 2010: Gulf Food Trade, the exclusive distributor of Mars products in the UAE announced the incorporation of Geographic Information systems (GIS) into their distribution vehicles in the UAE to improve logistics to protect the ... http://www.eyeofdubai.com/en/images/Copy-of-DSC03369.jpg