The UN’s Economic & Social Council (Ecosoc) has granted consultative special status to the Saudi Green Building Forum’s saaf® programme. This the first time a Saudi Arabian non-government organisation (NGO) has been recognised in this way for its work in…
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LEED gold targeted for Jubail University
Jubail Industrial city looking north For full coverage of Middle East business events, see MEED Jubail University College, which is due for completion in 2017 is aiming to achieve a LEED gold rating, MEED’s Saudi Mega Projects’ sustainability, energy efficiency…
MEED conference told Ma’aden is prioritising sustainability
For full coverage of Middle East business developments, see MEED The Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) is prioritizing sustainability in the delivery of its major minerals projects in different parts of the kingdom, MEED’s Saudi Mega Projects’ sustainability, energy efficiency…
Municipalities should subsidise green buildings
For full coverage of Middle East business, see MEED Municipal authorities in Saudi Arabia should provide incentives including grants to encourage developers to building green buildings, MEED’s Saudi Mega Projects’ sustainability, energy efficiency and clean energy day was told this…
Saudi Arabia leads region in green buildings
Sabic’s Home of Innovation house(artist’s rendering) For full coverage of Middle East business events, see MEED Saudi Arabia now has the largest number of planned projects registered to compliant with green building ratings, MEED’s Saudi Mega Projects’ sustainability, energy efficiency and clean energy day…
Green building education needed in Saudi Arabia
For full coverage of Middle East business events, see MEED Champions of energy efficiency and green buildings in Saudi Arabia need to do more to educate consumers about the importance of cutting waste and develop green housing and communities that…
MEED conference told Saudi energy study on track
For full coverage of Middle East business events, see MEED DNV GL is on track to deliver the most comprehensive power consumption study ever attempted in the Middle East, MEED’s Saudi Mega Projects’ sustainability, energy efficiency and clean energy day…
Saudi Arabia has made enormous green building progress, MEED conference told
The Saudi Arabian building movement has made enormous progress since the Saudi Green Building Forum was launched in 2010, Saudi Mega Projects chairman Faisal Alfadl told MEED’s Saudi Mega Projects’ sustainability, energy efficiency and clean energy day this morning. “We’ve…
Saudi Green Building Forum presents Green Building Awards
The Saudi Green Building Forum, an annual conference organised by MEED in partnership with the Saudi Green Building Trust Foundation, this evening presented leadership awards to 10 Saudi Arabian organisations and companies that are making a significant contribution to increasing…