HIA Launches Energy Savings and Performance Awards
Hamad International Airport (HIA) announced the launch of its latest initiative to boost sustainable and energy-saving practices at the world-class hub – the ‘Energy Savings and Performance Awards’. Implemented by…
Porsche Opens Factory of the Future for the All-Electric Taycan!
After a construction period of fewer than 48 months, Porsche officially opened the new production facility for its first all-electric sports car at its Zuffenhausen site, commencing the next chapter…
How to Properly Dispose Expired ‘Drugs’ Using Ground Coffee and Cat Litter
Ground coffee and cat litter to properly dispose your expired drugs? Sidra Medicine says it’s a better approach at disposing narcotics Every year, tonnes of medications are either poured down…
Qatar Charities Bring Sustainability to the Fore
Qatar’s Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities (RACA) and the Gulf Organisation for Research and Development (GORD) recently signed a cooperation agreement to launch a series of ‘green’ initiatives in the…
UDC Awards Contract to Gewan Island Marine Works to UrbaCon Trading, Promar Marine
United Development Company (UDC), a leading Qatari shareholding company and master developer of The Pearl Qatar and Gewan Islands, has tasked UrbaCon Trading and Contracting Company and Promar Marine Contracting…
QEERI Opens ‘Call for Papers’ Ahead of International Conference
Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), has recently announced the ‘Call for Papers’ for its upcoming International Conference on Sustainable Energy-Water-Environment Nexus…
Call for Abstracts: Sustainability Summit 2019
The Gulf Organisation for Research and Development (GORD) will be holding the annual Sustainability Summit 2019 at The Ritz-Carlton, Doha on 15 and 16 October. Curated into three sustainability streams…
QGBC Director Now Regional Vice Chair of World Green Building Council in MENA
Director of Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC) Engineer Meshal Al Shamari has been appointed Regional Vice Chair of the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…
MME Starts Major Campaign to Remove Abandoned Vehicles in Public Areas
The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) has launched a major campaign to remove abandoned vehicles from public places in Doha, in collaboration with the Doha Municipality and the MME…
Qatar-Finland International School Ramadan Project: Climate Change
What do you do for the environment? What is climate change and how can we combat it? Where does Qatar feature in these areas? These are some of the burning…