Kuwait ‘to tackle climate change with new benchmarks’

The comprehensive national inventory system to monitor critical data. After the successful delivery of the UAE Green House Gases (GHG) inventory for...

Saint-Gobain to build energy efficient house in Abu Dhabi

Masdar City-based ‘multi–comfort house’ project set to be ready by 2019. Saint-Gobain has announced that it will construct an energy-efficient “multi–comfort house”...

Jordan ‘installing solar air conditioning units’

Country is first developing nation to use the technology in a pilot project – report. Jordan has become the fist developing nation...

Call for elevation of UAE green building standards

Karim El-Jisr says current green building specifications are too lenient. A leading expert involved with Dubai’s Sustainable City project has called on...

ACWA Power, Synergy Consulting, Sterling & Wilson take top honours at 2017 Middle East Solar Industry Association Awards

Awards celebrate innovation and best practice across region’s solar energy industry. In the welcoming setting of the Aloft Hotel in Abu Dhabi...

Expo 2020 Dubai to unveil sustainability pavilion

Pavilions and other facilities on course to being completed a year before commencement. Expo 2020 Dubai will unveil its plans and vision...

Submissions open for MENA Green Building Awards 2017

Emirates Green Building Council to recognise achievements of regional companies in 15 categories. The Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) has called for...

Al Hamra claims UAE’s first LEED for Homes status

RAK developer’s Bayti community becomes first residential project in the country to achieve accreditation. Ras Al Khaimah-based Al Hamra Real Estate Development...

WETEX, Dubai Solar Show successfully conclude in UAE

WETEX and Dubai Solar Show reflected the UAE’s and Dubai’s interest in renewable energy and sustainability. Supplied content The 18th Water, Energy,...

Dubai-based AESG goes global with London office

Emirati sustainability consultancy firm to use footprint outside the region to compete in world market. Home-grown UAE consultancy firm AESG has announced...