AESG appoints new head of Environmental Division

AESG has appointed Brent Ridgard to lead its Environmental Division in the Middle East. In his role Ridgard will lead the regional...

Sustainability

Nivine Issa launches new environmental consultancy, Terra Nexus

Speaking exclusively to Middle East Construction News (MECN), Nivine Issa, Founder & Managing Director of Terra Nexus has announced the launch of...

Sustainability

Daymion Jenkins appointed as Director in Earth & Environment practice at WSP Middle East

Daymion Jenkins has been appointed as Director in the Earth & Environment practice within the regional Advisory Services business at WSP Middle...

Construction

Saudi Arabia to spend US $704mn to develop Darin and Tarout Island

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, and Chairman of the Council...

Infrastructure

Emicool and Siemens partner to boost sustainability and environmental benefits

Emirates District Cooling (Emicool) and Siemens have agreed to jointly develop initiatives promoting energy saving measures and solutions, in an effort to...

Consultant

AECOM names new lead for Civil Infrastructure business in the Middle East & Africa

AECOM has promoted Asif Shafi to lead its Civil Infrastructure business in the Middle East & Africa, which comprises water, transportation and...

Property

Arada signs deal with MOCCAE to boost environmental sustainability

Arada has inked a deal with the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment in a bid to enhance environmental sustainability and...

Construction

Majid Al Futtaim pledges to stop single-use plastics by 2025

UAE’s leading retail developer, Majid Al Futtaim, announced yesterday its group-wide commitment to phase-out single-use plastics across its operations by 2025. The...

Construction

Malaysia reveals pavilion details for Expo 2020 Dubai

Malaysia’s Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment, and Climate Change (Mestecc) has revealed the design details of its rainforest canopy-fitted pavilion for...

Consultant

SABIC ties up with DuPont to enhance EHS performance

Saudi diversified chemicals giant SABIC and DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) have announced a collaboration to enhance the Riyadh-based company’s environment, health and...