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Restoring the Desert: How Saudi Arabia Is Pioneering Regenerative Agriculture

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What if your next construction board came from a cigarette butt?

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Coral Reef Monitoring in the ROPME Sea Area: Key Gaps and Regional Implications

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Permanent Collection Points, to stop pollution at source by preventing cigarette butts from entering the environment.

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Health Hazard 101: Why Cigarette Butts Are Toxic to People & Planet

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A Milestone in Our Impact Journey: Goumbook is Now Officially Certified as a Social Enterprise by Ma’an

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Think Tank: Managing your ESG reporting

Ease Child Eco-Anxiety with Environmental Volunteering Projects

Man drinking out of a reusable bottle as an alternative to single-use plastic by Goumbook

Dubai Can: one small change, one big impact

Top voices for a green UAE poster by Goumbook

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

Goumbook Seed Harvesting Program

152,000 Seeds Collected For The Ghaf Seeds Harvesting Program

Goumbook Featured On The #NatureNeedsHeroes Campaign By Timberland

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Goumbook Joins Forces with P&G and Carrefour to Break a Guinness World Record

Tree Planting: A Smart Investment for the Future

Goumbook annual reports Footprints

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

Bridgestone & Fasttrack Emarat: Ghaf Tree Planting Initiative

DP World Volunteers harvested 108,800 Ghaf Seeds

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

Trees Matter Updates

Launch of the Mangrove Restoration Guidelines for the UAE

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

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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

Refill UAE updates

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

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Dubai Can: How We Help You Pick the Best Water Filter for Your Home

Dubai schools respond to Dubai Can with more refilling stations

Emirates NBD has pledged its support to Dubai Can

Save The Butts Updates

What if your next construction board came from a cigarette butt?

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

Climate Action

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

Youth Action

Empowering Ocean Stewards: Tackling Plastic Pollution in the UAE Through Citizen Science

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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

Drop It Updates

Empowering Ocean Stewards: Tackling Plastic Pollution in the UAE Through Citizen Science

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

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Dubai Can: How We Help You Pick the Best Water Filter for Your Home

Dubai schools respond to Dubai Can with more refilling stations

Eat it or Save it Updates

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

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

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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

Tips For Reducing Food Loss And Waste

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

Fair Care Updates

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

Sustainable Mena and Green Economy News

Empowering Ocean Stewards: Tackling Plastic Pollution in the UAE Through Citizen Science

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 Joins Forces to Champion the MENA Oceans Summit 2024

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

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

Alu Coalition Updates

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

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PepsiCo Launches Aquafina In Cans For Expo 2020 Dubai

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

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Aluminium Can: The Most Recycled Drinks Container On Earth

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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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