Sustainability Reporting: Oman’s Financial Services Authority says IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 will be mandatory for the non-banking financial sector from 1 Jan 2029, with Scope 3 greenhouse gas disclosures starting for reporting periods from 1 Jan 2030. Marine Environment Response: Oman’s Royal Air Force is supporting joint national efforts to manage a stranded ship incident, including transport, deployment and reconnaissance flights coordinated with the Environment Authority. Dhofar Khareef Enforcement: Environment Protection Team operations during Dhofar’s Khareef season logged 238 reports, removed 3,914 vehicles from green areas, closed 250 locations and addressed waste and abandoned vehicles with Dhofar Municipality and Royal Oman Police. Strait of Hormuz Clean Energy & Navigation: Japan and Oman agreed to deepen clean energy cooperation, including hydrogen and ammonia, while both sides stressed freedom of navigation and de-escalation amid regional tensions. Oil Spill Watch: Oman Environment Authority and authorities continue efforts to contain oil spill impacts from a grounded tanker, with cleanup hampered by weather and technical challenges. Consumer Safety (Indirect Environment Link): The Consumer Protection Authority launched “Back to School 2026” inspections and awareness to curb violations during seasonal shopping.