TRANSPORTATION
Qatar to set up 100 EV charging points annually
As the country aims to raise its share of electric cars to 10% of the total cars sold by 2022, new EV charging points will be imperative.
CLIMATE CHANGE
Mounting medical waste in the time of Coronavirus
Tons of COVID-related waste resulting from protective gear have raised environmental concerns.
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Green expansion on the horizon for Qatar's HIA
Hamad International Airport is prioritizing sustainability as it enters Phase A of expansion.
RENEWABLES
Renewables gain competitive edge over fossil fuels
As the cost of renewables continues its downward trajectory, investment in clean energy makes perfect business sense.
SPORTS
Qatar’s stadium set to ace the sustainability game
With 80% of its materials procured from demolished buildings, Ras Abu Aboud Stadium is set to exceed FIFA’s sustainability standards.
EARTHLY RESOURCES
10 alarming facts you should know about plastic
Some shocking facts about plastic that will make you rethink your practices for a cleaner environment.
ENERGY
Lighting across Qatar to be made sustainable soon
GORD and EESL are collaborating to manufacture, supply and install energy-efficient lighting.
INFRASTRUCTURE
50,000+ smart meters to be deployed in Qatar by 2020
The smart metering system will provide access to data on energy consumption patterns and energy conservation strategies.
Cities cover only 3% of the earth, but the urban population contributes to almost 75% of carbon emissions. This, however, can be changed for better. Read more
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