Reitan Convenience Invests in Sustainable C-Stores
The chain’s new PBX brand will open this summer in Sweden as a “living lab.”
March 03, 2021
STOCKHOLM While many retailers paused their sustainability projects due to the pandemic, Reitan Convenience Sweden AB continued to accelerate and launch the new brand PBX with the ambition of creating the world s most sustainable convenience store.
The store, which will open in Stockholm mid-year, will function as a so-called “living lab,” where Reitan Convenience can test its sustainability strategy in a fast and efficient way. Reitan will use the store to directly investigate and evaluate what is most sustainable in terms of both operations and supply, in order to speed up sustainability work in its other operations.
Dubai Sustainable Finance Working Group launches two guides for sustainable issuance and investment
Group’s Webinar discussed ESG landscape and opportunities
Arif Amiri: “Over 60% of DIFC clients now embracing ESG, impact investing, sustainable investing and sustainable issuance”
Hassan Al Serkal: “The DFM is steadfastly moving to become the region’s leading sustainable financial market by 2025”
Hamed Ali: “Nasdaq Dubai is the most prominent exchange for green, sustainability and ESG issuances and listings”
Dubai, 28 February 2021 – The Dubai Sustainable Finance Working Group has published two comprehensive guides as part of Dubai’s efforts to accelerate its leading position and expansion of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and sustainable finance in the UAE and wider region. The guides inform issuers and investors about best practices in the rapidly expanding ESG sector and the commercial opportunities it offers.
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Emirates National Oil Unveils Futuristic Service Station
The facility features a space-age-style canopy with 283 solar panels and its own wind turbine.
February 25, 2021
DUBAI This week, NACS member Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) marked a major milestone in its plans for Expo 2020 Dubai, which will open October 1, 2021, when it unveiled its “Service Station of the Future,” a fully functioning station that harnesses the power of renewable energy sources including solar and wind, the company announced.
The official Expo energy partner has incorporated futuristic and energy-conserving elements in the station, which received the world s first LEED platinum certification for such a project. Platinum is the highest rating a green building can receive. EXPO 2020 Dubai, originally planned to open in 2020, will run from October 2021 to March 31, 2022.
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