All posts tagged "COP27"
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Interviews“COP28 has the potential to have a significant impact on the built environment in the region”
Sustainability has been and continues to be a hot topic within the built environment across the globe, given the sector’s significant contribution...
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OpinionJLL’s Louise Collins’ COP27 takeaways and thoughts
This year I attended my first COP event as part of the JLL and UAE delegations, and I had first-time excitement and...
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SustainabilityMOCCAE, EAD and ENWWF ink deal to scale up Nature-based Solutions in a bid to address climate change
A collaboration agreement to scale up Nature-based Solutions (NbS) was signed by H.E. Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change...
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SustainabilityEARTHDAY.ORG unveils Climate Education Coalition at COP27 in Egypt
‘Earth Day’ organiser EARTHDAY.ORG (EDO) has announced the Climate Education Coalition at their first Climate Education Hub at COP27. The nonprofit said...
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SustainabilityTrackunit CEO urges increased decarbonisation efforts following CO2 emissions warning at COP27
In response to a UN Environment Programme (UNEP) report that highlighted that CO2 emissions in the construction industry hit an all-time high...
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ExpertsAccountability for a just transition: COP27 must look beyond emissions
In the heat of Sharm El Sheikh, discussions started on 6 November that will determine how, over the next years, we address...
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ConstructionMoU between Partanna and Red Sea Global will see firms explore carbon-negative concrete developments
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed by carbon negative concrete pioneer Partanna with Saudi-based developer Red Sea Global. The MoU...
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EnergyAbu Dhabi environment and energy agencies unveil 60% clean electricity plan for emirate by 2035
A “fundamental shift in Abu Dhabi’s energy mix” is being spearheaded by the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) in partnership with...
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EnergyMasdar, Infinity Power and Hassan Allam Utilities sign MoU to develop 10GW wind farm in Egypt
Masdar, Infinity Power and Hassan Allam Utilities have signed an agreement to develop a 10GW onshore wind project in Egypt. Once complete,...
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ConstructionPartanna Bahamas and the Government of the Bahamas ink deal to develop “world’s first carbon-negative affordable housing development”
A partnership between material specialist Partanna Bahamas and the Government of the Bahamas will see the development of what’s billed as the...
