USA, NYC, September 28: The United Arab Emirates, COP28, COP29 Azerbaijan, The World Bank, the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) co-hosted an event entitled ‘Advancing Climate Action through Sustainable Agriculture and Resilient Food Systems’ during the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on September 22, 2024.
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Masdar to Acquire Saeta from Brookfield for $1.4 Billion
- As an established renewables platform equipped with end-to-end capabilities and strong growth opportunities, Saeta strengthens Masdar’s footprint in the Iberian Peninsula
- Successful execution of Brookfield’s business plan resulted in significant value creation and growth of Saeta
- The transaction would see Masdar acquire a portfolio of 745MW of predominantly wind assets, and a 1.6GW development pipeline in Spain and Portugal
- Deal advances Masdar’s growth plans in the region, representing one of Spain and Portugal’s largest renewable energy transactions, as the company targets global capacity of 100GW by 2030
DUBAI HOLDING UNVEILS SUSTAINABILITY SERIES AT COP28
DUBAI HOLDING UNVEILS SUSTAINABILITY SERIES AT COP28
- The Group’s programme of inspiring sustainability talks and presentations are open to the public at its showcase space
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 November 2023: Dubai Holding, a diversified global investment company with operations in 13 countries and a Principal Pathway Partner at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), is set to host a series of engaging talks and presentations from 3 to 12 December 2023, at Expo City Dubai.
Four daily informative talks and presentations, hosted at Dubai Holding’s showcase space, will offer attendees a comprehensive overview of Dubai Holding’s sustainability initiatives, including design and construction, waste management, community development and hospitality. Aiming to foster awareness and drive engagement on climate action, the programme will also include a number of inspiring talks with expert speakers from local and international companies.
Open to all event attendees, the sessions will take place in the Energy Transition Hub, and are categorised into four key themes:
‘Sadhguru in Dubai – Meet, Mingle and Meditate’ on Dec 9th in Dubai
Renowned Yogi Sadhguru to bring the first-ever and largest meditation programme to Dubai this December 9th
On 9 December, Sadhguru, the renowned and world-famous Yogi, will host a meditation programme in Dubai, with over 12,000 people expected to participate.
The programme will take place at Dubai’s Coca-Cola arena, and is titled ‘Sadhguru in Dubai – Meet, Mingle and Meditate’.
‘Sadhguru in Dubai – Meet, Mingle and Meditate’ aims to bring the transformative power of meditation and Yoga to the heart of the UAE, providing a unique opportunity for individuals to discover timeless insights to modern day challenges, and meditate with Sadhguru in person.
Continue reading ‘Sadhguru in Dubai – Meet, Mingle and Meditate’ on Dec 9th in DubaiJais Climate: MBZUAI and Core 42 launch first bilingual LLM dedicated to climate intelligence
Jais Climate: MBZUAI and Core 42 launch first bilingual LLM dedicated to climate intelligence
- The two organizations join forces to introduce Jais Climate, a technological breakthrough set to revolutionize climate intelligence.
- Built on models Jais and Vicuna, Jais Climate will be available to the public during COP28 UAE to provide detailed knowledge on climate and sustainability-related queries.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, November 22, 2023: Today marks the official launch of Jais Climate, the world’s first bilingual large language model (LLM) dedicated to climate and sustainability. Developed through a partnership between Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first graduate research university dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI), and Core42, a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi-based technology holding group G42, Jais Climate aims to inform, inspire, and drive awareness about climate change and sustainability.
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