The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s great emphasis on research, development, and innovation has inspired many Saudi innovators to create and achieve excellence. The Saudi Press Agency highlighted one such innovation at the Innovation-Driven Water Sustainability Conference in Jeddah:..
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Saudi Arabia halves desalination costs, boosts efficiency by 80%, official says
Technological advancements have played a critical role in the Kingdom’s water conservation efforts RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has improved its desalination efficiency by 80 percent and halved costs by 50 percent in recent years, a top official from the..
New initiative to plant 60m seeds for sustainability
NCVC CEO, Khaled Al-Abdulkader, outlined the initiative’s goal of dispersing 60 million seeds and cleaning floodplains throughout the governorate Efforts are part of the broader National Greening Season, which aims to increase green spaces and address environmental challenges..
Saudi Arabia Secures SAR35 Billion in Investments for Green Supply Chains and Advanced Manufacturing
On the second day of the 28th World Investment Conference, nine landmark investment agreements worth over SAR35 billion were announced, highlighting Saudi Arabia’s commitment to fostering digital transformation and sustainable growth. The conference, held under the theme “Harnessing Digital..
Saudi Arabia pursues new fuel technologies to decarbonize aviation
Mohammad Altayyar: The Kingdom is actively pursuing innovative technologies that will enhance fuel efficiency and reduce emissions Altayyar: These initiatives not only support global climate goals but also establish the Kingdom as a leader in developing balanced, cleaner..
Saudi Arabia accounts for 75 percent of climate technology investments in the Middle East with $180bn investment
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is accelerating its leadership in sustainability, committing over $180 billion to a green economy while driving innovation in climate technologies, according to a new report. According to an analysis by Agility, the Kingdom has become a..
Saudi eyes collaboration with Rajasthan, India on climate challenges
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia‘s arid climate challenges mirror those faced by regions like Rajasthan, presenting a unique opportunity for collaboration and knowledge sharing, a Saudi minister official said on Monday. Dr Osama Faqeeha, Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, and Advisor..
Saudi Arabia takes a bold step toward sustainability
In recent years, the global push for sustainability and environmental responsibility has accelerated, prompting nations and organizations to explore avenues for reducing carbon footprints and mitigating the impacts of climate change. The rise of the Voluntary Carbon Market..
US$1.5bn Investment to Support Sustainable Tourism at Red Sea Global’s AMAALA Destination
Red Sea Global’s AMAALA destination is building sustainably with EDF Group, Masdar, Korea East-West Power, SUEZ, First Abu Dhabi Bank & Emirates NBD Red Sea Global, the developer behind Saudi Arabia’s new push towards sustainable tourism destinations, has announced..
Environment Minister: Saudi Arabia Focuses on Enhancing Global Cooperation, Addressing Food Security in G20
Riyadh, November 18, 2024, SPA — Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Alfadley affirmed that the Kingdom’s participation in the G20 Summit in Brazil stems from its regional and international role in development and environmental issues. In..