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The 6th proposed 2022 FIFA World Cup venue, "Al Thumama Stadium" to achieve GSAS 4-Star certification

Aug 21,2017

Al Thumama Stadium is targeting GSAS (Global Sustainability Assessment System) 4-Star certification for both design and construction with a particular focus on water and energy efficiency, and a commitment to maintaining architectural and cultural heritage.

The prototype stadium 'Showcase' at Al Thumama Stadium precinct will be used by GORD until 2022 to demonstrate using the power of the sun for stadium cooling, through their new hybrid super-efficient technology.

Read the details on SC website here:

http://www.sc.qa/en/stadiums/al-thumama-stadium/sustainability

Watch the Al Thumama Stadium video here:

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Dec 17, 2019

GORD concludes 2019 workshop series, announces training schedule for the next year

Registration is now open for a range of technical courses planned to take place in 2020.

GORD launches EcoLab, Qatar’s first energy efficiency testing facility for ACs and home appliances

EcoLab is Qatar’s pioneering facility measuring energy efficiency and safety for air conditioners and home appliances.

Dec 03, 2019

Professionals share opportunities and challenges of implementing sustainability on sites

Implementing green practices on construction site can make a project truly sustainable even before it is ready for occupancy.

Researchers and professionals in Kuwait receive intensive training to develop sustainable built environment

In collaboration with GORD, the National Technology Enterprises Company (NTEC) held a workshop in Kuwait.

Nov 05, 2019

Destination Green Campaign, Sustainability Awards and live scribing among highlights of Qatar Sustainability Summit

GORD has launched Destination Green campaign – a novel initiative aimed at promoting sustainability in the region.

FIFA News: GORD to support delivery of Qatar’s carbon-neutral FIFA World Cup

The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has signed an agreement with GORD to support the delivery of a carbon-neutral FIFA World Cup™ in 2022.

Nov 03, 2019

Qatar Sustainability Summit stirs debates on policies, solutions and implementation of sustainability

Stimulating insightful discussions on sustainability, climate actions and carbon neutrality, Qatar Sustainability Summit concluded on October 28.

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