UN Climate Change Conference (COP28)

Abu Dhabi The Destination of Choice for Global Players With ADGM's Record-Breaking Numbers for First Half of 2023

2023-09-15 03:55 2019

* As the GCC's largest powerhouse contributing a share of 62% of total capital deployed by the Gulf region sovereign investors in 2022,Abu Dhabi's position stands strengthened by ADGM's strong year-on-year growth of 35% for AUM as ofJune 2023. ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu ...

IBM Announced as a Sponsor of 2023 U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP28)

2023-09-13 18:00 4470

* IBM's continued involvement in the U.N. effort builds on a long legacy of research and action on global challenges in collaboration with governments and civil society * IBM will demonstrate the power of AI and technology in driving progress on sustainability goals and improving business eff...

Charting a Green Future: GCLSI Takes Center Stage at International Forum on Energy Transition

2023-09-12 13:56 1605

SUZHOU, China, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd. ("GCLSI") commanded a leading role at the 4th International Forum on Energy Transition, held at the International Conference Hotel in Suzhou,China fromSeptember 5th to 7th, 2023.  The forum, themed "Jointly...

COP28 UAE Announces Largest Global Convening of Business & Philanthropy Leaders Around Climate and Nature

2023-09-07 17:54 1476

* Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum to accelerate climate and nature solutions. * Over 500 CEOs and Philanthropists to convene 1 and 2 December. * The Forum will connect business and philanthropy with the COP28 Action Agenda, helping to enable a fast-tracked energy transition, fixing cli...

Masdar and Africa50 Join Forces to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition Across Africa

2023-09-07 17:10 1528

* Agreement made on the sidelines of Africa Climate Summit * UAE's flagship renewable energy company to work with Africa50 to identify, fast-track and scale clean energy projects * Ahead of COP28, Masdar commits to unlock 10 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy projects for millions of people acro...

Mohammed bin Rashid witnesses signing of agreement between Masdar and DEWA to deliver 6th phase of world's largest single-site solar park PV Project

2023-09-07 01:48 1713

- UAE's clean energy powerhouse Masdar awarded sixth phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park PV Project inDubai featuring a cost of up to AED5.51 billion - The 1,800MW sixth phase will increase solar park's total production capacity to 4,660MW - Ahead of UAE hosting COP28, this ambit...

COP28 Presidency Partners with African Leaders to Raise Climate Ambitions, Seize Opportunity of Green Growth Through Fairer Climate Finance for Africa

2023-09-05 17:02 1400

* COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber addressed the inaugural Africa Climate Summit, held inNairobi, Kenya. * Speaking to heads of state at its high-level opening, Al Jaber announced a $4.5 billion clean energy investment initiative between the UAE and Africa that aims to unlockAfri...

COP28 Presidency Announces US$4.5 Billion UAE Finance Initiative to Unlock Africa's Clean Energy Potential

2023-09-05 16:39 1272

* Announced by COP28 President-Designate, H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, during keynote address at African Climate Summit inNairobi, the investment initiative will help unlockAfrica's clean energy potential. * The Initiative brings together public, private, and development capital from Abu Dhabi F...

Joint Statement on Climate Action between President of Kenya, H.E. William Samoei Ruto, COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, H.E. and African Union Commission Chair Moussa Faki Mahamat

2023-09-04 17:59 1489

CILPA, Kenia, Sept. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As we prepare for the Africa Climate Summit, we, H.E. President ofKenya William Samoei Ruto, COP28 President-Designate Dr.Sultan Al Jaber and African Union Commission Chair Moussa Faki Mahamat affirm our commitment to work towards realizing ambitious c...

COP28 Presidency urges adaptation efforts at Korea Global Adaptation Week

2023-08-30 21:03 2001

* Ambassador Majid Al Suwaidi, Director-General and Special Representative of COP28, stressed the urgency of delivering a robust Framework on the Global Goal on Adaptation * He reiterated the call for developed countries to uphold their commitment to doubling adaptation finance by 2025. * T...

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and Bloomberg Philanthropies Partner to advance Clean Energy Investment in Asia

2023-08-30 12:52 2039

BEIJING, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and Bloomberg Philanthropies will work together to increase the pace and scale of clean energy deployment and capital mobilization across Asia.  "This is the crucial decade for climate action. We must massively...

COP28 UAE Presidency announces priorities to drive water up the climate agenda

2023-08-24 21:15 1942

* COP28 will elevate water on the climate agenda and seek to drive forward progress and raise ambition. * The COP28 Water Agenda identifies three priority areas for programming at Water Day during COP28's two-week thematic program: conserving and restoring freshwater ecosystems, enhancing urb...

COP28 announces innovative thematic program to progress action on its goals across Just Energy Transition, Finance, Health, Lives & Livelihoods and Inclusivity

2023-08-22 20:43 1461

* COP28 UAE Presidency will host critical climate talks alongside an ambitious and inclusive two-week thematic program.  * Official program designed following COP28 President-Designate's global listening and engagement tour and strategic vision and plan announcement at MoCA in July. * COP28...

100 Days To Go: Abu Dhabi Finance Week's 2023 Edition Expects Leadership of 3500+ Top Financial Firms from Over 100 Countries

2023-08-22 19:15 457

* The series of five global leadership forums will gather heads of firms across Private Equity, Capital Markets, Hedge Funds, Asset Managers, Venture Capitalists, Institutional Investors, Investment Banks and Fintechs, collectively managing overUSD 15 trillion in assets. ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 22...

COP28 Director General meets with Fiji's Prime Minister, underscores Presidency's commitment to Pacific Island nations' climate priorities and needs

2023-08-21 17:37 1245

- COP28 Director-General Majid Al Suwaidi visited Fiji for the Pacific SIDS High-Level Climate Dialogue, organized together with the Pacific Islands Forum. The Director-General recognized the existential threat climate change poses to Pacific islands and reiterated theCOP28 Presidency's commitmen...

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