Ladybird Nursery in Dubai achieves LEED Gold Certification says GAJ

Godwin Austen Johnson (GAJ) has said that Dubai’s Ladybird Nursery is the second in the Middle East to achieve LEED Gold Certification....

Sustainability

Adnoc and Tabreed to decarbonise cooling through use of geothermal energy

A breakthrough has been announced by Adnoc and the National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed), following the conclusion of testing on two geothermal...

Construction

Masdar is leading bidder for mega solar project

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that Abu Dhabi energy group Masdar has emerged as the preferred bidder for...

Industry News

Nominations for revamped Big Project ME Awards 2023 now open

The Big Project Middle East (BPME) editorial team has announced a comprehensive revamp of its highly anticipated annual awards. The Big Project...

Sustainability

RSG opens first mangrove nursery in support of aim to plant 50m mangrove trees by 2030

Red Sea Global (RSG) has opened its first mangrove nursery, which will support the developer’s goal to plant 50m mangrove trees by...

Consultant

‘Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp’ for hotels

Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has launched the ‘Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp’, a new sustainability initiative that seeks to recognise...

Construction

LINQ receives modular construction license to begin pilot project for a G+6 building

ALEC Engineering & Contracting subsidiary, LINQ, has received a new modular construction license from the Dubai Municipality to begin a pilot project...

Energy

NEOM green hydrogen project underway at Oxagon

Acwa Power has announced that work is currently underway on a green hydrogen facility at Oxagon - a site located within Saudi’s...

Enhancing the Bankability of Green Hydrogen Projects

Green hydrogen can be used as zero-carbon fuel, feedstock and energy carrier, and as a method of long-term energy storage. As a...

Energy

Dubai Waste-to-Energy facility achieves first fire milestone

A significant milestone in the Dubai Waste-to-Energy (DWE) project has been achieved according to BESIX and Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI). The successful...