Etihad ESCO to install 65,000 PV panels in 5,000 Emirati homes in Dubai

Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO) has announced that the installation of photovoltaic (PV) solar over the roofs of 5,000 UAE nationals’...

Construction

AESG joins World Green Building Council’s elite group of climate change tacklers

UAE-headquartered AESG says it has joined an elite group of 51 signatories to the World Green Building Council's (WorldGBC) ‘Net Zero Carbon Buildings...

Consultant

EmiratesGBC MENA 2019 awards to recognise a Zero Building or Zero Building Design

The Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) has opened submissions for its MENA Green Building Awards 2019 and has introduced a new category...

Construction

RAK announces emirate’s first ‘Green Building’

Ras Al Khaimah Municipality has announced that it has launched the first green building in the emirate, as per reports from Khaleej...

Construction

Miral achieves Yas Bay Arena construction milestone

Miral has achieved a significant construction milestone on its Yas Bay Arena project, with the installation of the roof truss. HE Mohamed...

Consultant

EmiratesGBC signs MoU with International Living Future Institute

Billed as a move that will shine a light on decarbonising the UAE’s built environment, the Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) has...

Construction

Ajman Municipality starts work on Green Building

Ajman government has announced that it has begun the construction of a first-of-its-kind green building in the emirate. The new construction has...

BIM

On solid foundations: Reviewing the building industry in 2018 and predicting the year ahead

2018 was a momentous year for the built environment sector with an unprecedented level of change sweeping through the industry. At the...

Consultant

UAE and international policymakers call for acceleration of sustainable development ahead of ADSW 2019

Supplied Content It is vital for the global community to commit to working together to address the challenges of climate change and...

Consultant

Cundall’s Kavita Kumari on sustainability ratings in the region

Kavita Kumari, Sustainability and Health & Wellbeing Principal at Cundall, is a mechanical engineer who became a sustainable design consultant in 2007...