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Developments like Masdar's green city make use of strict environmental standards

GCC's landmark projects underscore need for eco-initiatives

Environmentally-friendly designs and eco-management played a surprisingly large role in last... Read full article »
Middle East: Monday, June 16 - 2008 at 10:26
Political and corporate leaders called for greater business involvement in the community

CSR 'is not charity'

The focus of Mohammed Alshaya's speech at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Sharm El Sheikh last... Read full article »
Middle East: Thursday, May 29 - 2008 at 10:53
Corporate awareness of environmental issues is increasing

GCC response to Earth Day shows changing awareness

Earth Day 2008 was celebrated across the Gulf with more of a fanfare than in any previous year.... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, April 24 - 2008 at 11:12
Muhammed Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank, believes the poor can empower themselves

From beggar to businesswoman: banking for the poor

Many companies launch Corporate Social Responsibility schemes, but Muhammed Yunus, founder and MD... Read full article »
Middle East: Wednesday, April 16 - 2008 at 15:45

Eco-friendly business practices explored at CSR Summit

Greener practices have been high on the agenda in the UAE this year, with a number of... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, March 31 - 2008 at 15:47
Masdar aims to be carbon neutral

Global warming could displace millions in the Middle East

Middle East towns and cities could be hit by rising sea levels through global warming, displacing... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, February 25 - 2008 at 15:15
Taqa is developing a CSR programme

Taqa CSR - a work in progress

Corporate social responsibility is gaining greater legitimacy and importance throughout the... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, February 11 - 2008 at 11:14
Kipco's Assistant Vice President receiving the company's CSR award

Corporate social responsibility picks up in Kuwait

Kuwait has been recognising private firms for their corporate social responsibility achievements,... Read full article »
Kuwait: Tuesday, February 05 - 2008 at 00:53
Masdar City will rely heavily on solar energy

Adnec goes green for World Energy Forum

The Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Company (Adnec) is using the World Future Energy Summit to... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, January 21 - 2008 at 13:22
HH Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum matched the money raised by the charity

Dubai shows that it cares

Dubai, a city not normally known for its social responsibility, recently put the finishing... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, December 10 - 2007 at 10:44
Airlines are looking at ways of cutting carbon emissions

Airlines put carbon aside

It's true that the term 'green flying' is not as popular in the Middle East as it is in Europe... Read full article »
Middle East: Thursday, November 08 - 2007 at 17:16
Nepad runs various CSR schemes in the MENA region

Beyond charity: CSR drives stability and wealth

They may be competitors in business, but when it comes to corporate social responsibility, IT... Read full article »
Middle East: Sunday, October 28 - 2007 at 16:27
In some countries, the value of green buildings is soaring

Green buildings LEED eco-construction

While companies building in the Middle East race against each other to offer the 'highest', 'most... Read full article »
Middle East: Monday, October 15 - 2007 at 14:58
Carrefour UAE is promoting a sustainability programme by encouraging shoppers to ditch their plastic carrier bags

Making money from Green business

The 'green' signal is on. Many of the world's biggest companies now realise that the environment... Read full article »
Middle East: Sunday, October 07 - 2007 at 11:06
Cisco is working with the Jordanian government on its Jordan Education Initiative

CSR at Cisco targets human capital

Corporate Social Responsibility has become a global phenomenon with multinational companies... Read full article »
Middle East: Sunday, September 16 - 2007 at 15:04
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