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FBC Goes COP28 - Beach Clean Up
2023 has been named the Year of Sustainability in the UAE. The highlight will be COP28, the 28th UN Climate Change Conference, taking place in Expo City Dubai in December.
Finnish Business Council is organizing a series of sustainability related events and activities leading up to COP28 - one of them being a beach clean up together with Goumbook and their Save The Butts Campaign
Save the Butts – Waste to Value' is the first sustainability initiative run in the UAE that adopts a Circular Economy approach to environmental pollution, by converting discarded cigarette butts into a sustainable alternative to plywood. Engaging with community members to clean the environment by collecting cigarette butts from public and private locations such as beaches, showing the value of their impact.
We are now challenging the Finnish Business Council Members to get in volved and looking for sponsors for this event happening in May! Contact us for more information: erika@fbcuae.fi
Agenda: (orientative timing)
8.00am: meet and greet
8.05-8.30am: awareness session & debate
8.30-9.30am: cleanup time & footage
9.30-10am: wrap up session, debate, photo group
Light breakfast
After the activity the company will receive:
Participation certificate
Impact report
Activity video
We look forward to hearing from you!
Welcome our new member Wadi al Andalus
Wadi Al Andalus FZ-LLC is a United Arab Emirates based company with it's headquarter in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.
We are expert in several types of Industrial & home electrical appliances, electronic equipments, IT products & related spare parts, accessories etc.
With it's multinational management team and due to our long experience in this field and potential international contacts we do trade and also provide you complete solution for your leftovers and not needed materials for selling or sending for recycling to our well known recycling partner abroad.
We believe in green and clean planet for all of us.
Contact details:
Asad Qureshi
asad@wadialandalus.com
+971 54 237 0490
Welcome our new member Oxylux LLC
Oxylux LLC is a UAE-based free zone company founded by a passionate owner with a PhD in chemical engineering who is dedicated to sustainable development. Our company is involved in general trading, as well as consulting services in the areas of sustainable development, green energy, hydrogen, and waste recycling. At Oxylux LLC, we strive to make a positive impact on the world by promoting sustainable practices and green solutions. We are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality services and products, and we work tirelessly to help them achieve their goals in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way.
Contact details:
Mo Khajeheian, CEO
+971 52 357 1411
mkhajeheian@gmail.com
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Welcome our new member Scan Global Logistics
Scan Global Logistics
More than 45 years of uncomplicating the world of logistics
The core business of SGL Group was established back in the years of 1975 and 1989 in Denmark. Since then, we have expanded our footprint, growing our experience and knowledge to become of the leading experts in the freight forwarding industry. Striving to bring a human approach to everything we do and everyone we meet is a guiding principle for us.
At Scan Global Logistics, we have a defined purpose to uncomplicate the world of logistics every day, and we have a global track record to prove it. SGL is a full-service logistics provider. We offer end-to-end logistics solutions with a broad range of services across air, ocean, rail, road, warehousing or any combination thereof.
Deeply rooted in our DNA is a ‘can-do-attitude’ to see every challenge as an opportunity to do more, better, and learn. With a global network spanning six continents and more than 3300 employees across +150 offices, we work closely together to offer customized solutions worldwide. While doing so, we insist on creating a meaningful workplace rooted in our guiding virtues of Respect, Integrity, Entrepreneurship and Fun.
For further information, visit www.scangl.com or LinkedIn.
To contact:
René Bergerling
Senior Director, Business Development, EMEA
+971 56 219 3246
rber@scangl.com
Scan Global Logistics LLC
Onyx towers, Tower 2, 202, PO Box 451165, AE- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Welcome our new member Roxia
Headquartered in Finland, Roxia delivers high-tech dewatering, industrial automation, and environmental technologies. Specializing in mining, minerals, metallurgy, chemical, food and pharmaceutical industries, our team generates best performing solutions for each specific need. Roxia offers support from Australia, Chile, China, Finland, Germany, Peru, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, United Arab Emirates and the United States. Roxia Middle East DMCC was established in September 2022 in Dubai to serve Customers locally in the region.
Improving performance is our mission. We believe in a can-do attitude, mutual trust and respect. We not only think big, but also act big in the pursuit of improved performance and safety for our clients and us.
Solid-liquid separation:
Our dewatering solutions are based on decades of experience and expertise in solid-liquid separation. Our portfolio consists of tower pressure filters, filter presses and ceramic disc filters. We offer a complete package of solutions and services, from a detailed analysis of the process to complete delivery and service through the entire equipment lifecycle.
Environmental technologies:
We provide the most effective and latest technologies for industrial water treatment. The Roxia Plasma Oxidizer is the only non-thermal plasma oxidizer available offering many benefits over traditional oxidizing technologies. We offer full project support from initial planning and engineering to equipment selection and delivery. Our capacity for problem solving benefits both our customers and the environment.
Industrial automation:
Industrial automation and digital solutions for process industries are our specialties. We manage and implement complete projects from basic engineering to detail design and implementation. We are an independent service provider, supporting all major automation brands.
Further information
Petri Kiljunen
Managing Director – Roxia Middle East DMCC
Mob. +971525252178 | Email: petri.kiljunen@roxia.com
One Business Centre, 5th floor
Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | www.roxia.com
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Welcome our new member MGB Corporate Services
MBG Corporate Services is an international professional services organization supporting businesses at all stage of their life cycle in areas such as Legal, Risk, M&A, Tax, Strategy, Technology and Audit Services
Established in 2002 and headquartered in Singapore, MBG is a 600-strong member team that operates from our network of 19 global offices spread across 8 countries in the Middle East, Europe, Japan, China, Singapore and India. Our experience of more than two decades has enabled us to serve over 3,000 clients globally. We are proud to be working with 100 of the Fortune 500 companies across, as well as several other reputed local family business groups.
Contact person:
Lydia Wummel Tyagi
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