World’s largest net zero community launched

World’s largest net zero community launched

KEY FACTS:

- Project location: Kuwait, southern region

- 100,000 population

- 30,000 residential units

- 30,000 green jobs

- 100% renewable energy, water & waste recycling

- 100% food security

- 44 kms of dedicated running, cycling & equestrian tracks

XZERO City is a planned sustainable community providing a net zero carbon lifestyle for 100,000 residents.

The 1,600 hectare development is planned for the southern region of Kuwait to provide 30,000 residential units, as well as 30,000 green jobs, which will be created in various hubs such as medical, tourism, technology, educational, retail & entertainment.

XZERO will promote sustainable tourism through its various eco-friendly hospitality assets, including a 5-star eco resort and eco lodges. Edutainment attractions such as the utility park & nature conservation center will transform the city into a unique visitor attraction. The green-tech hub will promote a collaborative innovative environment in food, energy, water and waste tech. The medical hub will feature an autism village, wellness center & clinics. The educational hub will feature a nursery, school & an institute. Commercial hub will include indoor mall & flexible office spaces.

The project is masterminded by URB and provides the highest standards of social, environmental & economic sustainability. The masterplan was designed using passive design strategies, as well