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“Climate action is a catalyst for driving economic growth. There is a growing emphasis on this in the UAE’s real estate landscape and it is as timely as it is beneficial.
The real estate market in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has improved over the past year, and ZZEN Properties has revealed some of the current developments in the country's sustainability efforts in this area.
According to the most recent UAE Real Estate Market Report from JLL, a global professional services business specialising in real estate and investment management, the UAE's residential, office, retail, and hotel sectors all continued their upward trends into the third quarter of this year.
Six days from now, three enthusiastic Egyptian cyclists and Wolfgang Hohmann, a German bike shop owner based in the United Arab Emirates, will set out on a journey from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh, where the United Nations climate summit Cop27 will be held, with the intention of raising awareness about environmental sustainability and forging a connection with the United Arab Emirates, which will host Cop28.
From October 17-20, 2022, Napco National Packaging will exhibit its whole line of agricultural films and packaging solutions at the Saudi Agriculture 2022 show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The World Maritime Day Parallel Event (WMDPE), hosted by the Government of South Africa in Durban under the theme "New Technologies, Greener Shipping," was attended by its permanent representative to the International Maritime Organization Mohamed Khamis AlKaabi and Captain Saif Al Mheiri, managing director of Abu Dhabi Maritime.
Held in conjunction with GITEX GLOBAL 2022, the Huawei MEA Innovation Day 2022 under the theme of "Collaboration to Unleash Innovation for Sustainable Digital Future" brought together customers, partners, and technology experts from the Middle East and Africa to discuss how they can work together to create a more sustainable digital future. Huawei is a leading global provider of ICT infrastructure and smart devices.
Talabat, the leading local tech organisation in the region, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing more sustainable practises and combating climate change in the State of Qatar in accordance with the Qatar National Vision 2030 by announcing that it now maps its annual carbon footprint in the country.
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) will be held in Egypt for the first time in November 2022 in Sharm El Sheikh, and SODIC, one of the region's leading real estate development companies, has announced its supporting sponsorship of COP27.
On Tuesday, Sultan Haitham issued a royal decree approving a bold plan in line with Oman's 2040 Vision, which seeks to achieve zero net carbon emissions by the year 2050.