Sustainability

How is Stormwater Managed in the GCC?

Stormwater Management is the process of controlling rainwater runoff that comes primarily from impervious surfaces like parking lots,…


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8 Ways To Embrace Sustainability in the Workplace

Establishing a green office space is easier than you might think. Eco-friendly strategies create a healthy and transform the work…


Why is Waste Management so important?

Why is Waste Management so important?

Every year, we generate a massive 2.01 billion tons of waste. It is an obnoxious number because 99% of the stuff we buy is trashed within…


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Introduction to LEED Zero

Today, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is one of the design and construction industry's most commonly used green…


The Path to Climate Change

The Path to Climate Change - Where are we now?

Seven years ago, world powers collectively gathered to consider the world's environmental state and reconsider the actions that brought us…


Alpin | Annual Sustainability Report 2021

Through our first Annual Sustainability Report, Alpin is committed to reporting on its progress toward meeting the targets set out in our…


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Parksmart: Your Tool to Building Sustainable Parking Structures

By 2030, two billion motor vehicles are predicted to be on the roads worldwide, and in general, vehicles are parked 95% of the time. It…


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…


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BREEAM Certification: Everything You Need to Know

Heard of the green building certification system BREEAM and want to know more? This article gives you a quick rundown of everything you…


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What are Sustainable Building Materials? Characteristics & Benefits

What are sustainable building materials?  In building design, the selection of materials is an essential and critical element of the actual…