“COP28 has the potential to have a significant impact on the built environment in the region”

Sustainability has been and continues to be a hot topic within the built environment across the globe, given the sector’s significant contribution...

Industry News

Khansaheb Industries expands HVAC offering with distribution deal with LG Electronics

A distribution agreement for the promotion and distribution of LG heating, ventilation and air condition products has been signed by Khansaheb Industries...

Sustainability

Emirates Global Aluminium announces Aluminium Recycling Coalition

The Aluminium Recycling Coalition has been launched by Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA). The coalition was launched at EGA's facility in Al Taweelah...

Construction

Summertown Interiors completes refurbishment of LinkedIn’s MENA HQ

Fitout contractor Summertown Interiors has completed the refurbishment of LinkedIn’s Middle East and North Africa headquarters in Business Central Tower, Dubai. In...

Sustainability

2022 was a year of climate extremes, record high temperatures and rising GHG concentrations

Several high temperature records were broken in Europe and across the world, while extreme events such as drought and flooding affected large...

Construction

Group AMANA completes handover of $40.8mn Jotun facility in Dubai

Jotun MEIA’s new $40.8mn facility in Dubai Science Park has been completed and handover according to Group AMANA. The latter said the...

Property

Aldar launches Sustainable City – Yas Island

Abu Dhabi-based developer Aldar Properties is set to develop a fully sustainable community in Abu Dhabi - the move is said to...

Construction

Is Partanna’s cement alternative the key to carbon negative projects?

As greenhouse gas emissions (GHGE) continue to choke the planet and contribute to global warming and - ultimately - climate change, the...

Construction

DEWA says 58.4% of work completed on $387mn Hatta Hydroelectric Power Plant

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has said that 58.4% of work has been completed on its US$387mn pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant,...