Sustainability

Saudi Arabia postpones 2029 Asian Winter Games at NEOM after repeated delays

The postponement marks a setback for the kingdom, which has committed to hosting several major events over the next decade.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman announces a zero-carbon city called "The Line" to be built at NEOM in northwestern Saudi Arabia, January 10, 2021.
One of Leket Israel’s Logistics Centers: An economic endeavor

The food Israel wastes each year could feed a country, so why doesn’t it?

A DIESEL fashion installation at Ramat Aviv Mall.

How 300 kg of jeans scraps turned into a stunning art installation at Ramat Aviv Mall

 Wadi Attir in the Negev, aims to promote sustainable agriculture among Israel's Bedouin community, January 28, 2025.

Wadi Attir shows how infrastructure can transform Negev's Bedouin communities - opinion


New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs bill legalizing ‘human composting’

This makes New York the sixth state in the US to legalize the eco-friendly burial method.

Materials in a compost pile

FreezeM raises €6.3M for tech that will enable fly breeding for food

The company’s technology can be used to better position black soldier flies as an alternative protein source for animals and humans

 A black soldier fly.

Qatar World Cup: FIFA’s $200b. missed opportunity for sustainability - opinion

FIFA cannot touch the world or build a better future without putting a sincere emphasis on sustainable practices that directly and indirectly impact all of us.

 WALES AND England play their World Cup match in Al Rayyan, Qatar on Tuesday. Stadium requirements are stringent: a regulated minimum capacity, specific grass types, instructions on retractable roofs and rules on where to allow extra space on the pitch.

IIASA, a world leader in sustainability to hold a symposium in Israel for the first time

The symposium will be led jointly by the Israel Committee for IIASA and the Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology, as well as faculty members and researchers from all Israeli universities.

 Dr. Vered Blass

What is the critical role of investors in advancing sustainable business?

Do the investors steering the climate-tech ship really believe in what they’re doing?

 Illustrative image of investing.

Eilat and Israel: Sand, sea and sustainability - opinion

With its year-round access to sea, sun and desert resources, Eilat is proving to be a fertile ground for R&D into aquaculture, biotechnology and renewable and sustainable energy

 UNDER THE sea at Eilat’s Underwater Observatory.

Future Meat Technologies produces its first lab-grown lamb

Cultivated meat is potentially a good way to produce meat sustainably as it frees up many resources required to raise cattle.

 Future Meat Technologies' cultivated lamb.

Israeli women enjoy more freedom, gender equality than other countries - opinion

While there is definitely still room for improvement, women in Israel can be reassured that we are thankfully in a relatively strong position compared with many of our sisters abroad.

 PROTESTING THE US decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, in Tel Aviv, July 4.

Sustainability is the key to Israel’s future

Attorney-turned-environmentalist Michal Bitterman says a paradigm shift is needed to ensure a safer, healthier Israel

 At a 2018 TEDx event in Jaffa, ‘The Food We Don’t See.’

Israeli startup UBQ teams up with Crescent Garden for a sustainable gardening breakthrough

The planters are the first in gardening supplies to substitute plastic with climate-positive UBQ, a major breakthrough for the horticulture field.

An example of what UBQ Materials can be used for.