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  FAO’s Role in Combating Desertification: Insights with Feras Ziadat

  February 4, 2025/

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  Financing the Future: Driving Sustainability and Regenerative Growth in KSA, with Ali Tariq Khan

  January 13, 2025/

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  Land Restoration: Regenerative Solutions for Arid Lands, with Neal Spackman

  January 6, 2025/

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  Now Available for Download “Young professionals for our oceans: Deep Dive outcomes and recommendations”

  December 23, 2024/

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  Water Bankruptcy: Rethinking Drought, Soil, and Agriculture, with Professor Kaveh Madani

  December 19, 2024/

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  Applications open for the second edition of Goumbook’s MENAT Regenerative Agriculture Venture Programme

  December 18, 2024/

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FAO’s Role in Combating Desertification: Insights with Feras Ziadat

February 4, 2025 No Comments

Financing the Future: Driving Sustainability and Regenerative Growth in KSA, with Ali Tariq Khan

January 13, 2025 No Comments

Land Restoration: Regenerative Solutions for Arid Lands, with Neal Spackman

January 6, 2025 No Comments

Now Available for Download “Young professionals for our oceans: Deep Dive outcomes and recommendations”

December 23, 2024 No Comments

Water Bankruptcy: Rethinking Drought, Soil, and Agriculture, with Professor Kaveh Madani

December 19, 2024 No Comments

Applications open for the second edition of Goumbook’s MENAT Regenerative Agriculture Venture Programme

December 18, 2024 No Comments

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Trending News

• How Plastic Microfibers From Clothes Threaten The Arctic Ocean
• Drop It Youth Campaign Award Ceremony 2019
• DP World & Expo 2020 Become A Partner Of Global Environmental Prize
• Let’s not go back to the world before, a letter from Mohammad Yunus
• Accor targets 100,000 Ghaf trees in UAE over 10 years
• Time for CSR to be a major focus area for businesses in the UAE and the wider region

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Goumbook Success Stories

Think Tank: Managing your ESG reporting

Ease Child Eco-Anxiety with Environmental Volunteering Projects

Dubai Can: one small change, one big impact

LinkedIn announces Top Voices Green, a list of five influencers to follow in the UAE

152,000 Seeds Collected For The Ghaf Seeds Harvesting Program

Goumbook Featured On The #NatureNeedsHeroes Campaign By Timberland

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Give a Ghaf updates

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  Tree Planting: A Smart Investment for the Future

  October 17, 2024/

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  Abu Dhabi Unveils Groundbreaking Study on Ghaf Tree’s Genetic Resilience

  May 15, 2024/

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  DP World Volunteers harvested 108,800 Ghaf Seeds

  July 22, 2022/

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  Desert Control Executive Leadership Team seed their journey by planting Ghaf trees

  July 7, 2022/

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  World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought: Climate Action

  June 18, 2022/

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  Employees of Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers pledge to plant Ghaf seeds as part of 22 for 22

  June 2, 2022/

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Tree Planting: A Smart Investment for the Future

Abu Dhabi Unveils Groundbreaking Study on Ghaf Tree’s Genetic Resilience

DP World Volunteers harvested 108,800 Ghaf Seeds

Desert Control Executive Leadership Team seed their journey by planting Ghaf trees

World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought: Climate Action

Employees of Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers pledge to plant Ghaf seeds as part of 22 for 22

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Trees Matter Updates

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  Launch of the Mangrove Restoration Guidelines for the UAE

  October 18, 2024/

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  Trees Matter: Official Impact Project of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix for 2024

  February 9, 2024/

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  Goumbook and Ajman Municipality partner to develop a new Mangrove forest in Al Zorah Reserve.

  August 30, 2023/

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  Designing impactful team building creates stronger bonds among employees

  April 15, 2022/

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  Planting fruit trees with Linklaters

  March 4, 2022/

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  New study reveals possible impact of ‘Great Green Wall’ tree-planting on climate patterns

  January 3, 2022/

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Launch of the Mangrove Restoration Guidelines for the UAE

Trees Matter: Official Impact Project of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix for 2024

Goumbook and Ajman Municipality partner to develop a new Mangrove forest in Al Zorah Reserve.

Designing impactful team building creates stronger bonds among employees

Planting fruit trees with Linklaters

New study reveals possible impact of ‘Great Green Wall’ tree-planting on climate patterns

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Refill UAE updates

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  Microplastics taint 87% out of 7,704 cosmetics: study

  April 8, 2022/

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  Microplastics found in human blood raise new concerns on health impact of plastic pollution

  March 25, 2022/

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  Dubai Can: Majid Al Futtaim group installs water-from-air refilling stations at Dubai Metro links

  March 5, 2022/

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  Dubai Can: why and how to choose the right filtration system for your home

  March 4, 2022/

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  Dubai schools respond to Dubai Can with more refilling stations

  February 25, 2022/

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  Emirates NBD has pledged its support to Dubai Can

  February 20, 2022/

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Microplastics taint 87% out of 7,704 cosmetics: study

Microplastics found in human blood raise new concerns on health impact of plastic pollution

Dubai Can: Majid Al Futtaim group installs water-from-air refilling stations at Dubai Metro links

Dubai Can: why and how to choose the right filtration system for your home

Dubai schools respond to Dubai Can with more refilling stations

Emirates NBD has pledged its support to Dubai Can

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Save The Butts Updates

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  Save The Butts: Transforming Cigarette Butts into Value-Add Materials for Cleaner Beaches and Oceans

  October 17, 2024/

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  Goumbook Celebrates “Save the Butts” Milestone

  February 2, 2024/

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  Atlantis Goumbook Partnership

  November 23, 2023/

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  Ocean Conservancy’s 50th Anniversary of Sustainable Initiatives

  September 12, 2022/

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  JSS Private school students volunteered to collect cigarette butts

  July 8, 2022/

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  Top 10 Circular Economy Facts That Promote Zero Waste

  June 15, 2022/

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Save The Butts: Transforming Cigarette Butts into Value-Add Materials for Cleaner Beaches and Oceans

Goumbook Celebrates “Save the Butts” Milestone

Atlantis Goumbook Partnership

Ocean Conservancy’s 50th Anniversary of Sustainable Initiatives

JSS Private school students volunteered to collect cigarette butts

Top 10 Circular Economy Facts That Promote Zero Waste

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Climate Action

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  Taking Responsibility For Climate Action With Climate Fresk

  October 29, 2022/

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  Ease Child Eco-Anxiety with Environmental Volunteering Projects

  May 23, 2022/

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  Linkedin celebrated Earth Day 2022 with Waste-Food-Energy Nexus Workshop

  April 22, 2022/

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  Employees at Strategy& Middle East participated in a Climate Fresk workshop

  April 22, 2022/

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  SP Jain School of Global Management participated in a Climate Fresk workshop

  April 14, 2022/

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  Gender inclusive climate action protects women and the vulnerable

  December 20, 2021/

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Taking Responsibility For Climate Action With Climate Fresk

Ease Child Eco-Anxiety with Environmental Volunteering Projects

Linkedin celebrated Earth Day 2022 with Waste-Food-Energy Nexus Workshop

Employees at Strategy& Middle East participated in a Climate Fresk workshop

SP Jain School of Global Management participated in a Climate Fresk workshop

Gender inclusive climate action protects women and the vulnerable

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Youth Action

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  Takween: Empowering Emirati Youth With Sustainable Development Goals

  January 8, 2024/

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  JSS Private school students volunteered to collect cigarette butts

  July 8, 2022/

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  Saving Dubai’s last surf beach with Surf House Dubai and SWS Board Technology

  June 12, 2022/

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  Al Mawakeb Students volunteered for the Save The Butts initiative

  April 20, 2022/

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  Students from NAS Dubai join Save The Butts initiative

  March 19, 2022/

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  Climate Change Competition for Youth in the UAE

  April 1, 2021/

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Takween: Empowering Emirati Youth With Sustainable Development Goals

JSS Private school students volunteered to collect cigarette butts

Saving Dubai’s last surf beach with Surf House Dubai and SWS Board Technology

Al Mawakeb Students volunteered for the Save The Butts initiative

Students from NAS Dubai join Save The Butts initiative

Climate Change Competition for Youth in the UAE

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Drop It Updates

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  Microplastics taint 87% out of 7,704 cosmetics: study

  April 8, 2022/

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  Microplastics found in human blood raise new concerns on health impact of plastic pollution

  March 25, 2022/

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  Dubai Can: Majid Al Futtaim group installs water-from-air refilling stations at Dubai Metro links

  March 5, 2022/

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  Dubai Can: why and how to choose the right filtration system for your home

  March 4, 2022/

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  Dubai schools respond to Dubai Can with more refilling stations

  February 25, 2022/

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  Emirates NBD has pledged its support to Dubai Can

  February 20, 2022/

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Microplastics taint 87% out of 7,704 cosmetics: study

Microplastics found in human blood raise new concerns on health impact of plastic pollution

Dubai Can: Majid Al Futtaim group installs water-from-air refilling stations at Dubai Metro links

Dubai Can: why and how to choose the right filtration system for your home

Dubai schools respond to Dubai Can with more refilling stations

Emirates NBD has pledged its support to Dubai Can

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Eat it or Save it Updates

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  From Waste to Taste: Creative Ways to Reduce Food Waste in UAE Kitchens

  December 16, 2024/

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  Looking for ways to volunteer or engage your employees this Ramadan?

  March 21, 2023/

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  UNEP Reports Up To 163 Kilograms Of Food Waste In Arab Countries

  July 22, 2021/

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  Startups Lead To Tackle Food Waste Issue In Middle East & North Africa

  April 26, 2021/

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  How Sight Became the Sense of the Supermarket

  October 19, 2020/

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  Become A Food Hero: Tips For Reducing Food Loss And Waste

  September 29, 2020/

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From Waste to Taste: Creative Ways to Reduce Food Waste in UAE Kitchens

Looking for ways to volunteer or engage your employees this Ramadan?

UNEP Reports Up To 163 Kilograms Of Food Waste In Arab Countries

Startups Lead To Tackle Food Waste Issue In Middle East & North Africa

How Sight Became the Sense of the Supermarket

Become A Food Hero: Tips For Reducing Food Loss And Waste

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Fair Care Updates

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  Ep.27, Beyond dental care, with Dr. David Roze

  February 4, 2020/

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  Ajman University launches mobile clinic to provide free dental care to people unable to afford treatment

  November 4, 2018/

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  The Dubai Health Authority launches ‘DentOral’ programme

  September 24, 2018/

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  University of Sharjah ” Mobile Dental Clinic “

  April 28, 2017/

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  Thousands of labourers set for visit to dentist

  February 2, 2016/

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Ep.27, Beyond dental care, with Dr. David Roze

Ajman University launches mobile clinic to provide free dental care to people unable to afford treatment

The Dubai Health Authority launches ‘DentOral’ programme

University of Sharjah ” Mobile Dental Clinic “

Thousands of labourers set for visit to dentist

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Sustainable Mena and Green Economy News

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  Now Available for Download “Young professionals for our oceans: Deep Dive outcomes and recommendations”

  December 23, 2024/

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  “Sustainable Maritime Decarbonisation for Healthy Oceans” Insights Paper, by Goumbook, in collaboration with DP World, UN Climate Change High Level Champions Team and Roland Berger.

  October 1, 2024/

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  ESG MENA supports MENA Oceans Summit 2024

  July 9, 2024/

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  Panel discussion: Nature & Science based solutions- scaling Regenerative Agriculture to tackle the MENAT agricultural, food security & climate change challenges

  June 19, 2024/

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  Think Tank: The Invisible Challenge: Exploring the nexus of indoor air quality, public health and climate action

  December 21, 2023/

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  Goumbook Regenerative Agriculture Venture Programme Launch

  November 27, 2023/

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Now Available for Download “Young professionals for our oceans: Deep Dive outcomes and recommendations”

“Sustainable Maritime Decarbonisation for Healthy Oceans” Insights Paper, by Goumbook, in collaboration with DP World, UN Climate Change High Level Champions Team and Roland Berger.

ESG MENA supports MENA Oceans Summit 2024

Panel discussion: Nature & Science based solutions- scaling Regenerative Agriculture to tackle the MENAT agricultural, food security & climate change challenges

Think Tank: The Invisible Challenge: Exploring the nexus of indoor air quality, public health and climate action

Goumbook Regenerative Agriculture Venture Programme Launch

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Alu Coalition Updates

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  Evian launches use of recyclable cans & recycled PET bottle for sparkling water

  January 11, 2022/

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  PepsiCo Launches Aquafina In Cans For Expo 2020 Dubai

  May 25, 2021/

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  Japan’s Famous Brand Muji Adopts Greener Alternative For Its Beverages

  May 23, 2021/

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  Aluminium Can: The Most Recycled Drinks Container On Earth

  October 22, 2020/

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  Why Are We Hooked Into Drinking Bottled Water And How To Do Better

  September 14, 2020/

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  Aluminium can help build a circular economy. Here’s how

  July 12, 2020/

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Evian launches use of recyclable cans & recycled PET bottle for sparkling water

PepsiCo Launches Aquafina In Cans For Expo 2020 Dubai

Japan’s Famous Brand Muji Adopts Greener Alternative For Its Beverages

Aluminium Can: The Most Recycled Drinks Container On Earth

Why Are We Hooked Into Drinking Bottled Water And How To Do Better

Aluminium can help build a circular economy. Here’s how

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