May 30, 2019 Dubai-based mountaineer Dolores Shelleh has become the first Arab woman to scale Mt. Everest from its toughest North Col terrain. She is also the first Jordanian and the second Serbian to accomplish the feat. Typically, the northern Col of Mt. Everest presents more altitude issues for climbers...
The Sustainable City, the first fully-operational sustainable community in the Middle East, has won five top laurels at the Gulf Real Estate Awards 2019 including the ‘Happiest Community’ Award for the third consecutive year. In addition to being voted as the “Overall Winner’ the community...
Sharjah is to build a Dh2 billion “mini-city” occupying 7.2 million square feet and featuring up to 1,120 villas that will be run fully on renewable energy sources. The location for Sharjah Sustainable City — as it will be known — is the Umm Fannian...
We welcomed a visit from Akon and a delegation from Akon Lighting America in The Sustainable City. The delegation visited the different facilities within the city and explore our integration of clean energy sources. During this visit, The Sustainable City hosted the Million Solar Stars...
The Sustainable City, the Middle East’s first fully-operational sustainable community, has named one of the Ghaf trees in the community as ‘The Tree of Tolerance’ to mark the celebration of the ‘Year of Tolerance’. This follows the Ghaf tree being selected as the logo for the...
KSA's Abdullah Al-Sharbatly was a star on the grass arena in Sustainable City where the CSI2* Sustainable City Grand Prix was successfully organized. The four day event took place from 13th February to 16th February. Riders from 28 countries participated in the competition which saw...
The Sustainable City - the Middle East’s first fully fledged sustainable development, has announced the opening of Beitfann – The Art House, the first-of-its-kind community art gallery that is devoted to experimenting with recycled materials and spreading the message of sustainability. As the first community art studio,...
General Motors Africa and Middle East and Diamond Developers, the property and real estate developer behind The Sustainable City in Dubai, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to further the education and adoption of electric vehicles across the emirate. The signing of the MoU, which...
First edition of Origin, a market to promote eco-friendly and ethical products, will take place on Saturday. he Sustainable City in Dubailand will launch the first edition of Origin, a market to promote eco-friendly products, on Saturday. The market, which brings together a community of designers, entrepreneurs...
The Middle East's first full-fledged sustainable development offsets 84% of its operational energy through solar photovoltaic panels. The Sustainable City, the Middle East’s first full-fledged sustainable development, has achieved a milestone 99% occupancy in addition to significant improvements in energy and water use efficiency. These impressive...
