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Aldar joins science-based targets initiative’s net zero expert advisory group

Published on August 14, 2022

Aldar becomes the first Middle East company to join SBTi’s Building Project Expert Advisory Group Aldar to help define SBTi’s net zero standards, metrics and strategies Aldar Properties (Aldar) has joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)’s Expert Advisory Group, making it the first Middle Eastern company to advise SBTi on science-based net-zero target-setting for […]

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: first carbon-neutral stadium in tournament

Published on July 14, 2022

World Cup Stadiums Cooling Technology Engineer, Dr. Saud Abdel Ghani, has said that fans will enjoy a wonderful view of the World Cup matches inside the eight stadiums, which were built with a unique international design that contains all the details of the Gulf heritage and popular legacies in the region, which makes the tournament […]

Al Masaood Power Division inks GCC deal with Sunstream for containerised, towable, & movable solar stations

Published on July 7, 2022

Al Masaood Power Division, leaders and experts in power solutions, has signed a distribution agreement with Sunstream International to spearhead the future of solar panel solutions in the GCC. The agreement, which was signed on June 7, 2022, is aimed at creating the widest and the most sustainable range of patented containerised, towable, and movable […]

Tackling Embodied Carbon in Construction

Published on July 6, 2022

Masdar City announces new project as it advances contribution to UAE Net-Zero by 2050 Strategy

Published on July 5, 2022

Masdar City, the pioneering sustainable community and technology and innovation hub in Abu Dhabi, has announced its latest development – Masdar City Square (MC2), which will advance its contribution to the UAE Net-Zero by 2050 Strategy. Work on the development will begin this year and is scheduled for completion in 2024. In a statement, Masdar […]

Cemex and VeryNile will clear the Nile of waste

Published on July 5, 2022

As part of its "Future in Action" strategy for sustainable development, the Egyptian subsidiary of the Mexican company Cemex, which specialises in construction materials, has joined forces with the VeryNile initiative to collect the solid waste responsible for polluting the Nile. This river is the main source of water for the country. As the pollution […]

Schneider Electric launches inaugural sustainability awards in UAE

Published on July 5, 2022

A first initiative from the Partnering for Sustainability programme is a continuation of Schneider’s initiatives to empower its extensive ecosystem of partners to move toward a more sustainable future UAE - Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced the launch of the inaugural Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact […]

The New European Bauhaus festival: putting ideas into action

Published on June 6, 2022

Architects, high-level European officials, and sustainability and construction experts will take to Brussels from 9 to 12 June for the first New European Bauhaus Festival. The event will offer a chance to discuss and share ideas on how to build the cities of the future, reshaping the urban landscape with greener and more appealing structures. The […]

EGYPT: Schneider Electric and Tatweer Misr to develop smart cities

Published on May 30, 2022

The Egyptian subsidiary of French energy company Schneider Electric has entered into a partnership with Egyptian real estate developer Tatweer Misr for the digital transformation of several cities in the country. The agreement, which includes the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the design and implementation of smart cities, will enable the North African country […]

Dubai polypropylene recycler booms during pandemic

Published on May 10, 2022

From raising awareness of plastic pollution to recycling polypropylene and turning used nappies into plywood, Trident Trackway’s Theresa and David Wernery are walking the sustainability talk As a couple who spent four months driving their pickup truck across two continents through 26 countries to promote anti-pollution causes, sustainability has never been far off the minds […]

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