DUBAI / WAM DMCC – the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise –announced an up to 30 percent discount rate on licence fees for companies with membership of the UN Global Compact. The UN Global Compact is the world’s largest voluntary sustainability initiative that encourages businesses worldwide to adopt sustainable and socially ...

Bloomberg Vestas Wind Systems A/S, the world’s largest maker of wind turbines, has pledged to eliminate all waste in the production of its machines by 2040 as part of its drive to hit carbon neutrality by the start of the next decade. With wind power estimated to make up more than a quarter of the world’s power mix by 2050, ...

Bloomberg Sono Motors, the embattled German startup working to serially produce a solar-charged electric car, said it’s achieved a crowdfunding goal that will let the company stay in business. The sum passed its $55 million goal, the Munich-based company announced in a tweet. It had hoped to raise the amount by January 21. Sono announced the move to crowdfunding in ...