The Health and Wellbeing Framework is WorldGBC's global project to support GBCs and their members to increase the demand and supply of green buildings which are supportive of the health, wellbeing and productivity of the people within them.The fundamental project aim is proving green, sustainable buildings are better places for people as a way of engaging our audience towards demanding and creating a sustainable built environment.
Read MoreFIFA World Cup 2022™ in Qatar represent a great opportunity to accelerate and effectively drive the implementation of a sustainability-conscious development in Qatar. the Carbon Neutral mega event can help in realizing a tangible and lasting impact on several business sectors especially those that are hospitality related.In May 2017, Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC), was accepted by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) to oversee the national management of the ‘Green Key’ program in Qatar.
Read MoreQatar Green Building Council (QGBC), a member of Qatar Foundation, has announced this year’s winners of the Qatar Sustainability Awards at a gala dinner sponsored by Tadmur Holding.
Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), has opened registration for organizations in Qatar who wish to take part in its annual ‘No Paper Day Qatar’ Campaign.
Read MoreKahramaa’s District Cooling Design and Water Management Code, issued last October, follows on from the decree of Qatar’s Permanent Water Resources Committee (PWRC) to use recycled water in district cooling. Kahramaa’s code is particularly timely, as it promotes Treated Sewage Effluent (TSE) to gradually replace potable water in district cooling plants.Although district cooling consumes more water than other cooling technologies to cool down chiller cores, Kahramaa’s initiative greatly lessens this drawback and thus encourages a sustainable context where the overall greater efficiencies of district cooling can be realised.
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