EIA report for 700MW offshore wind farm secures approval

The environmental impact assessment (EIA) report for Lithuania’s second offshore wind farm has been approved. The move follows studies conducted by the...

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...

Industry News

GCCA announces new President

Fernando Gonzalez has been appointed as the President of the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA). The organisation’s various members have committed...

Financial

UAE is ranked 4th globally for renewables FDI

In 2022, the UAE successfully attracted nearly US $36bn in foreign direct investment (FDI) for renewable energy projects at the planning stage....

Industry News

ALEC elevates Barry Lewis to CEO

Two major organisational changes have been announced by ALEC Engineering and Contracting (ALEC), a part of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD)....

Industry News

AESG opens new office in Masdar City

AESG has established a new regional office in Abu Dhabi’s sustainable urban community and innovation hub, Masdar City. The move follows 30%...

Sustainability

Cemex to deliver over 15,000m3 of low-carbon concrete for hospital project

Cemex has announced it is providing its low-carbon Vertua concrete for the construction of Houston Methodist’s Centennial Tower, which is said to...

Machinery

Embrace sustainability with three key circular economy practices

The planet's resources are finite, and it's our responsibility to use them wisely while maximizing their benefits. Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE)...

Sustainability

Saudi Arabia tests hydrogen trains

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) has launched hydrogen train tests in the Kingdom, following the signing of an agreement with Alstom. It will...

Energy

Construction of world’s first energy island given the all clear

Belgium-based Elia has secured the environmental permit for the construction of the world’s first artificial energy island. Princess Elisabeth Island will serve...