Building Sustainability into the Future of Urban Development

The UAE’s real estate and construction sector is undergoing a sustainable transformation, aligned with the UAE Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative and the UAE Vision 2071. Landmark developments such as Masdar City in Abu Dhabi and The Sustainable City in Dubai demonstrate the country’s commitment to green urban planning. These projects integrate renewable energy, water efficiency, and smart mobility solutions.

The growing adoption of green building standards such as Estidama, LEED, and WELL across major developments  reflects the nation’s shift towards low-carbon, high-performance infrastructure.

How RSM Helps:

RSM UAE supports real estate and construction firms in embedding ESG frameworks into project lifecycles. Our services include sustainability assessments, green building certification advisory, ESG risk identification, and roadmap development for net-zero compliance.

Case Study:

A leading UAE developer working on a mixed-use sustainable community engaged RSM to conduct a full ESG diagnostic and develop a sustainability roadmap. This included alignment with Estidama standards, implementation of waste management strategies, and setting KPIs for water and energy efficiency.


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