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FIFA News: Webinar on Sustainability at World Cup 2022 highlights the role of GSAS

Jul 15,2020

FIFA News: Webinar on Sustainability at World Cup 2022 highlights the role of GSAS

GORD recently participated in a sustainability-themed webinar hosted by Josoor Institute. Titled Delivering Environmental Sustainability at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the panel outlined Qatar’s commitment to carbon-neutral and environmentally-sensitive FIFA World Cup™. Among key topics discussed at the webinar was the key role played by GSAS, which is administered by GORD and approved by FIFA as the official green building rating system for Qatar 2022.

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Jul 27, 2020

Optimum dust control strategies implemented for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 stadiums

Qatar has adopted several dust mitigation measures for all the mega projects in the country, including the eight stadiums being used for the World Cup.

Jun 30, 2020

CNN News: Education City Stadium receives five stars from GORD's GSAS

The stadium is the first from Qatar 2022 to receive five stars from the Global Sustainability Assessment System.

GORD partners with EESL to deploy energy efficient solutions

GORD and EESL will collaborate to provide Qatari stakeholders with solutions and technologies driving sustainability.

Jun 11, 2020

GORD to support the sustainable expansion of Hamad International Airport

GORD will be assisting HIA throughout its expansion in incorporating sustainability with the implementation of GSAS.

GORD publishes first issue of Sustainability Pulse

GORD’s new quarterly e-Publication 'Sustainability Pulse' is aimed at empowering the sustainability community through key market intelligence.

Mar 30, 2020

GORD introduces unprecedented business support measures to support the sustainability community amid COVID-19

The measures are meant to ensure business continuity and uninterrupted operations.

Kuwait launches first Low Energy House in collaboration with GORD

Kuwait’s National Technology Enterprises Company has opened its first Low Energy House in collaboration with the Public Authority for Housing Welfare and GORD.

Feb 29, 2020

Policy Update: New Requirement for GSAS Operations Service Provider License

All GSAS Operations Service Providers seeking new or renewal of their licenses must have at least one professional holding a valid GSAS Accredited Energy Auditor certificate.

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Katara Towers to become the first hotel development with GSAS 5 Stars rating

GORD trains stadiums operators and facility managers to ensure sustainable operations