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UAE ministry launches ‘National Green Certificates Programme’

Published on July 15, 2024

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has launched the National Green Certificates Programme, which aims to promote environmentally friendly building practices in line with the objectives of the National Demand-side Management Programme and the National Green Building Regulation. The National Green Certificates Programme sets specific standards for building classification in regard to energy efficiency, […]

Ajman has over 8,300 green buildings

Published on February 13, 2024

The Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman announced that the total number of green buildings in the emirate has reached 8,335 buildings according to the green building standards for residential buildings. This comes in line with the state’s directives and embodies the methodologies adopted in the Year of Sustainability, which continues its journey for the […]

‘Fighting climate change is our moral and business imperative’ – Gensler Co-Chair

Published on January 8, 2024

Guided by the profound belief that design has the power to shape a better world, Gensler, the world’s largest architectural firm, is leading the industry charge towards a sustainable and climate-resilient future. “We impact the lives of millions worldwide, influencing how people live, work, and play on a daily basis,” the company’s Co-Chair Andy Cohen […]

AstraZeneca unveils new sustainable offices at TECOM Group’s Dubai Science Park

Published on September 18, 2023

AstraZeneca inaugurated its new sustainable offices in Dubai Science Park, a member of the TECOM Group PJSC. The offices mark a critical milestone along the company’s carbon footprint reduction journey in the UAE. The offices are part of a raft of measures by AstraZeneca to accelerate the transition to sustainable healthcare in the UAE, aligned […]

Oman and Etihad Rail Company, Jindal to set up sustainable logistics solution

Published on August 7, 2023

Oman and Etihad Rail Company, the developer and operator of the UAE-Oman Rail Network signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel (Jindal), an integrated steel producer in the GCC. The MoU will see the companies establish a sustainable end-to-end transport logistics solution between Jindal’s steel complex at Sohar Port and […]

Aldar launches Sustainable City – Yas Island

Published on January 24, 2023

The new eco-friendly community will feature organic farming, bio-domes and a focus on integrated ‘green’ living. Abu Dhabi-based developer Aldar Properties is set to develop a fully sustainable community in Abu Dhabi – the move is said to reflect the growing demand for eco-friendly living options. The development will feature hundreds of condominiums and townhouses […]

Sustainability at the core of FIFA Stadium 974

Published on December 4, 2022

Qatar’s World Cup Stadium 974 made history even before its first match by setting new standards in the building and usage of sustainable venues. This year’s FIFA’s tournament will have the most compact footprint in history thanks to the first fully demountable stadium in its history and all stadiums within a 50-kilometre radius of central Doha. According […]

Regenerative buildings hold potential for sustainability: CRTKL

Published on September 19, 2022

There is significant opportunity for greater energy savings through the use of Universal Buildings in the Middle East, said CRTKL, a global architecture, planning and design firm. Such buildings can increase resilience, drive sustainability and strengthen communities, said CRTKL in its latest findings on the use of Universal Buildings and their potential positive impact on […]

Solvay invests in sustainable soda ash pilot

Published on September 12, 2022

Solvay is taking a step forward towards its 2050 carbon neutrality target by investing at its Dombasle site to test an innovative, breakthrough, and more sustainable soda ash production process. Solvay’s researchers and engineers have invented a new method to produce soda ash, achieving three revolutionary improvements in the process: emitting 50 percent less CO2; […]

TerraCO2 is a scalable, low-carbon alternative for cement replacement

Published on August 15, 2022

For every ton of Portland cement displaced by a Terra product, a 70% reduction in CO2 emissions is achieved. Today, cement production accounts for 8% of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. TerraCO2 replace cement with a climate-friendly, cost-competitive supplementary and alternative cementitious materials that achieve performance parity in their respective categories. Their ‘Opus’ products, made with […]

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