EmiratesGBC partners with RECREE to offer PA-CEMP course

Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with the Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RECREE)...

Experts

Energy efficiency to achieve greener buildings

Cities have become one of the most populated places in the world. Their growth changes every year with the increase and arrivals...

Experts

Building a greener HVAC industry

As the world is accelerating the transition to Net Zero, sustainability has also been the driving force in the Heating, Ventilation and...

Construction

ADFD-funded solar project goes operational in Somaliland

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has announced that its funded solar energy project at Berbera City in the African nation of...

Construction

Daikin interview: Energy efficient technologies will lead the GCC HVAC-R industry

Energy efficient products and companies with technologies are going to lead the HVAC-R market for the GCC according to Daikin’s Tuna Gulenc....

Consultant

RAK Municipality and Masdar launch ‘Model Villa Initiative’

Ras Al Khaimah Municipality has partnered with Masdar to promote energy efficiency and the construction of more sustainable residential villas in the...

Interviews

Dubai’s Energy Solutions Group International: Going green in the built environment

With the increase in energy prices now becoming an accepted reality in the GCC states, there has been a steady but undeniable...

Interviews

Flicking the switch on energy conservation in the Middle East

Big Project ME sits down for a chat with Lutron Electronics’ Michael Pessina, co-chief executive officer, and Ramin Mehrgapour, senior vice-president, about...

Green building market to grow in 2016 – AESG

The green building and energy efficiency market in the GCC is set for a boost following the recent climate change agreement signed...

Infrastructure

Abu Dhabi’s QCC to run workshops on infrastructure, energy efficiency

The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC) has arranged a series of conferences and workshops to highlight its product certification schemes,...