AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoClimate Heat Stress: MoHRE reinstates the Occupational Heat Stress Prevention Policy from June 15 to Sept 15, banning outdoor work in direct sunlight from 12:30pm to 3pm, with reported 99%+ compliance rates. Renewables Push: Arab renewable capacity rose about 36% in 2025 to 39.2 GW, led by solar (72.3%), with the UAE adding 1.3 GW. Water & Energy Resilience: Abu Dhabi plans to generate 60% of electricity from clean, renewable sources by 2035, as climate and grid upgrades accelerate. Circular Textiles: The UAE’s Naseej initiative targets recycling 220,000 tonnes of textile waste annually, aiming to cut throwaway culture’s environmental cost. World Environment Day Momentum: UAE renews its climate neutrality push for 2050 and highlights sustainability efforts across communities and institutions. Ecosystem & Health: PureHealth breaks ground on SEHA New Corniche Hospital for women and newborns in Abu Dhabi, expanding specialised care. Regional Environment Risk: Strait of Hormuz disruption continues to threaten energy flows and raises pressure on Gulf climate and resilience planning.
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