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UAE residents 'keen to make homes sustainable'

Published on August 15, 2022

Air conditioning usage represents 70% of the UAE’s electricity use during the summer and this has a huge impact on the environment About half of UAE residents (47% of) aim to make their homes as environmentally friendly as possible, with more than half (55%) considering sustainability a key factor when purchasing electronic products, a study […]

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 […]

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 […]

Retrofit is a natural progression for real estate

Published on June 11, 2022

Retrofits geared at improving energy efficiency can become a natural progression for the UAE’s real estate and facilities management (FM) sectors – if rolled out effectively. Retrofitting in the built environment is primarily geared at improving the efficiency and sustainability of an existing structure by reducing energy and water consumption. This can be achieved in a […]

Solar panels will cut energy bills by 50 per cent in Sharjah Sustainable City

Published on June 8, 2022

On the outskirts of Sharjah, bordering Dubai, an environmental leap is being taken with the construction of Sharjah Sustainable City, a 1,250-villa development that will be powered by the sun. The city is a joint venture between the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority, better known as Shurooq, and Diamond Developers, the company behind The Sustainable […]

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 […]

PwC ME details six steps to develop sustainable Real Estate Markets in the region

Published on April 7, 2022

Governments in the Middle East have implemented wide-ranging economic measures and incentive packages for their respective Real Estate markets in recent years in hopes of driving growth and boosting the sector. Despite this effort, when compared to global markets using multiple indices, Middle East markets are working on enhancing certain market fundamentals, which are critical […]

Energy crisis concerns & desire for more sustainable living are now guiding home-moving decisions

Published on March 22, 2022

Research carried out by the Home Builders Federation to mark New Homes Week 2022 has revealed the extent to which energy efficiency is now guiding the way Brits are now making home-moving decisions. Around three in four respondents (73%) to the HBF’s recent survey stated that they are worried about the energy performance of their […]

Sustainability Manual for Small Leased Offices

Published on February 9, 2022

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