ICELIS Global Spotlight: Elena Athwal at the 3rd GCC-German Young Leaders Forum
Founder & CEO of ICELIS Global and Vice President at The Diwan , Elena Athwal, moderated a high-level panel at the 3rd GCC-German Young Leaders Forum, which took place on June 24, 2025, in Berlin, Germany. The event was hosted by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) and co-hosted by the German-Arab Friendship Association (DAFG). This exclusive 3rd GCC-German…
Sustainable Development Law; Principles, Practice and Prospects (Second Edition)
A comprehensive analysis of international sustainable development law, exploring treaties, disputes, SDGs, and legal challenges across global systems Written By: Prof. Damilola Olawuyi and Prof. Dr. Marie Claire Cordonier-Segger Researched, Reviewed and Edited By: Elena Athwal About the Book Hundreds of new bilateral, regional, and global treaties have been negotiated in relation to the world’s…
Nature Tech – Insights from the London Nature Tech Summit
Nature Tech is Changing the Sustainability GameAt the recent London Nature Tech Summit, industry leaders gathered to explore how nature tech is becoming an essential tool for Chief Sustainability Officers worldwide. Key takeaways?✅ Companies can no longer afford to separate their climate and nature strategies.✅ Nature tech isn’t just for reporting—it enables real-time insights into…
UIA Kuwait 2025 | Panel on Energy Transition & Economic Diversification
What a privilege it was to speak on one of the most dynamic panels of the year — exploring the legal and institutional architecture of the GCC energy transition.This wasn’t just a discussion — it was a deeply thoughtful, regionally grounded, and intellectually energizing exchange on the policies, governance, and pathways shaping the future of…
Leadership in Action: Elena Athwal Speaks on Climate Crisis & ESG
Our Founder and CEO, Elena Athwal, will speak today as a panel member during a session titled “The Climate Crisis and The Transition Imperative”, which is part of Day 2 of a seminar on Mediation and Transition presented by the UIA Mediation and Conflicts Prevention Commission in collaboration with the Kuwait Bar Association. The Session…
Microsoft Buying Carbon Credits from Pulp and Paper Mills
Microsoft Buying Carbon Credits from Pulp and Paper Mills; Lessons for Qatari Businesses Microsoft has signed a deal for 3.7 million carbon removal credits over a 12-year period with project developer CO280 expected to generate the credits from pulp and paper mills. Could the pulp and paper industry be transformed into an engine for carbon…
4 Quick Ways Your Company Can Reduce Its Carbon Footprint with Real World Examples
Ready to take your business sustainability goals to the next level?Here are four impactful ways companies can lead the charge against climate change:1️⃣ Invest in Renewable Energy – Follow the footsteps of companies like New Belgium, using solar and biogas to power operations. 2️⃣ Improve Energy Efficiency – Small changes like better insulation can significantly…
Think ESG investing limits your returns or options?
Think ESG investing limits your returns or options? Think again.5 ESG Investment Myths – Debunked! 🌍 At Icelis Global, we’re committed to cutting through the noise around ESG investing. Our latest piece “5 ESG Investment Myths – Debunked!” tackles the most persistent misconceptions and sheds light on the real value ESG can bring to smart,…
