01 September 2020

Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum aimed at conserving the environment by strengthening and promoting green building practices, will be hosting the ninth edition of its Annual EmiratesGBC Congress on November 17 and 18.

In addition, it will be organising the flagship Mena Green Building Awards on the second day in Dubai, UAE.

For the first time ever, EmiratesGBC will take a hybrid approach for its flagship conference by offering virtual and in-person participation, allowing for an extended audience across the region.

Held under the theme ‘Building a Sustainable Future in Uncertain Times’, the opening day will be virtual, while the second day is to be held as an in-person event in Dubai. The winners of the Mena Green Building Awards will be honoured during a ceremony on the evening following the closing of the Congress, it stated.

The awards will be given in 17 categories. KPMG is the official Auditor of the Awards to support a fair and transparent process of determining the shortlisted and winning organisations.  

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