Sharjah Sustainable City reimagines future, vows healthy environment and sustainable development

Sharjah Sustainable City reimagines future, vows healthy environment and sustainable development

The Emirate of Sharjah has accelerated efforts to complete its developmental and environmental projects and find solutions to build sustainable cities that help achieve sustainable economic development, support green investments, and create a pure and healthy environment in accordance with the principles of sustainable development.

The “Sharjah Sustainable City” project translates the UAE's vision to achieve climate neutrality and reduce carbon emissions by 2050, making the UAE the first country in the Middle East and North Africa to achieve climate neutrality.

The “Sharjah Sustainable City” vision simulates the emirate's environmental and developmental orientations to confront the challenges of climate change by balancing urban growth with ecological concerns and “re-engineer” modern cities in order to improve the quality of life of residents, achieve the well-being of its children and not undermine the needs and aspirations of future generations.

The Sharjah Sustainable City project, conceptualised according to the globally-recognised social, environmental and economic sustainability standards, is being implemented in partnership between the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and Diamond Developers to develop a world-class mixed-use residential complex.

The residential project’s chief strength is energy-efficient buildings and infrastructure. Sharjah Sustainable City operates with renewable energy, as it is produced through solar panels that have been built