Corporate guests are pushing hotels to become more environmentally friendly. During a visit to the UAE this month, Brigitta Witt, the vice president of corporate responsibility for Hyatt, discussed what her hotel company is doing on this front and the changing expectations from customers.

Why do hotel companies seem to be increasingly…

As part of its commitment to sustainability, Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) has launched a community tree planting initiative across all ports in the Western Region.

The initiative began today at Mugharrag Port and aims to raise the community's environmental awareness along with educating students on the importance of trees to the UAE. More than 1,500 trees are planted in Mugharrag Port in the same day of the event.

The tree planting initiative is being led by ADPC's Ports Unit…

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) attaches utmost importance to maintaining quality, health, safety and environment at all affiliated agencies & sectors in conformity with the achievements made in projects and strategic initiatives launched in support of these projects.

The move comes as part of RTA's efforts to up the quality of services rendered to the public from the broad…

 في إضافة أخرى لسجلها الحافل برعاية المبادرات البيئية التوعوية ودعم الجهود الرامية لتحقيق التنمية البيئية المستدامة، قدّمت الشركة المركزية للتجارة والمركبات، وكلاء تويوتا في المملكة، مؤخراً دعمها للناشطة في مجال البيئة، جميلة السمهوري، من خلال دعم مشاركتها في برنامج لقاء الشباب من أجل الاستدامة "Youth…

Zain National Mobile Phone and e-Waste Recycling Campaign which was flagged off in March 2011 enters its second year and the company's commitment to making a difference in the environment as strong as ever.

The campaign was the first ever to offer the public an opportunity to safely…

Out of the Kuwait Telecommunication Company VIVA Corporate Social Responsibility, and its commitment to enhance the environmental awareness within the Kuwaiti society, VIVA has sponsored the first environmental initiative of its kind in Kuwait under the name (Environment in February). The…

Wyndham Grand Regency Doha Hotel has the pleasure to announce that; it is now the official Hospitality partners of Qatar Green Building Council a nonprofit organization, leading and promoting environmentally sustainable practices.…