Net zero

Smart Windcatcher: A CIBSE Winning Concept

As part of the CIBSE Inter-University Student Design Competition 2022, a group of nine Heriot-Watt University Dubai Architectural…


How Lighting Affects Your Mood and Wellbeing: WELL Standards

How Lighting Affects Your Mood and Wellbeing: WELL Standards

For the longest time, the built environment was primarily focused on sustainability and energy efficiency. In 2013, the WELL Building…


Construction Week June 2022 issue

The Art of Designing Energy Efficiency with Net Zero

Rome was not built in a day, or so the saying goes; In November 2021, the UAE pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and, in doing…


Tilal Al Ghaf’s Sales & Experience Centre wins BREEAM 2022

Tilal Al Ghaf’s Sales & Experience Centre Wins at BREEAM 2022

We are proud to announce that the Building Research Establishment (BRE) has awarded Majid Al Futtaim’s flagship community Tilal Al Ghaf’s…


Solar panel in Black and White

Two Ways to Increase Solar Power Generation in the Middle East

What are the best ways to increase solar power generation in the Middle East? Here's what you need to know. In March 2022, the world…


Green Building and LEED Consulting

Intro To Net Zero Energy Buildings

The issue of climate change is looming over our heads now more than ever. If you operate within the construction industry, being reminded…


Building Acoustics: How to Design Healthier Buildings

Building Acoustics: How to Design Healthier Buildings February 23, 2020 |In Insights |By Camilla Hallstrom What is building…


What is Sustainable Construction? Techniques & Benefits

What is Sustainable Construction? Techniques & Benefits February 9, 2020 |In Sustainability |By Camilla Hallstrom What…