All Articles with the tag #Sustainability

A rugged desert landscape in Saudi Arabia featuring towering cliffs and a winding stone pathway lined with solar-powered streetlights. The scene highlights the integration of renewable energy solutions in remote natural areas.

Green Gold: Saudi Arabia’s Sustainable Pivot

In a study by Dr. Sebastian Sons and Dr. Tobias, Saudi Arabia emerges as a master of green diplomacy. By blending sustainable initiatives with strategic economic diversification, the piece reveals how the Kingdom is reshaping public discourse, energy policy, and global influence. With a mix of wit and seriousness, it asks: can this green pivot truly drive societal transformation beyond the confines of government-led projects?

Feb 25, 2025

A beautifully designed beige abaya with intricate embroidery displayed in a bright workspace featuring a sewing machine and green plants.

Saudi Fashion Gets a Sustainable Makeover

Who would have thought that reusing and repurposing clothes would become part of Saudi life? Just a decade ago, the idea of wearing someone else’s clothes—or even passing down kids’ outfits—was unthinkable for most Saudis, often seen as a sign of poverty. Today, sustainable fashion is not only trendy but also a reflection of Saudis adapting to global challenges while staying rooted in their traditions.

Jan 23, 2025

Futuristic view of Saudi Arabia featuring a large solar power plant in a desert setting, with rows of solar panels extending to the horizon. A modern skyline with wind turbines and greenery symbolizes the country's sustainable energy future.

Saudi Arabia’s Path to Sustainability

Saudi Arabia is navigating the complex shift from oil dependency to a sustainable future, with ambitious projects like the Al Henakiyah solar plant leading the way.

Jan 21, 2025

The Riyadh Metro marks a bold shift from car-dependent commutes to a modern public transport system, signaling a transformation in urban mobility across Saudi Arabia. (Source: Shutterstock)

Riyadh Metro: A Ticket to Change?

For decades, cars have dominated Saudi Arabia’s transport landscape, shaping the way people move and interact. Now, the Riyadh Metro promises a new era—but will it succeed in shifting social perceptions and changing the Kingdom’s car-centric habits?

Dec 12, 2024

Overview of Saudi Arabia’s AI-driven advancements in healthcare, education, sustainability, and economic diversification, highlighting milestones like the National AI Strategy 2.0 and ethical AI development.

AI Revolution: Saudi Arabia’s Journey Toward a Smarter Society in 2024

In a world driven by AI, Saudi Arabia is not only keeping up but leading the way. From healthcare and education to energy and digital inclusivity, AI is transforming lives across the Kingdom.

Oct 28, 2024

Saudi Arabia promotes tourism, highlighting the Kingdom’s cultural heritage and natural landscapes.

Saudi Arabia’s Journey into Its Own Backyard

Saudi Arabia’s tourism industry is evolving beyond religious pilgrimage, inviting locals to rediscover their homeland and international visitors to experience its untapped landscapes and cultural riches. As the sector grows, it raises both opportunities and challenges for a country balancing heritage and modern development.

Sep 27, 2024

A heat map of Saudi Arabia with a thermometer indicating extreme temperatures, illustrating the effects of climate change in the region.

Saudi Society Faces Energy Shift amid Record Heat

As Saudi Arabia contends with record-breaking heatwaves and rising energy demands, its bold reforms—reducing subsidies and investing in renewables—are reshaping society and the economy.

Aug 29, 2024

A farming field in Saudi Arabia, reflecting the country’s focus on food security through advanced agriculture and water management.

Saudi Arabia’s Agricultural Shift: A Necessity of Survival

Farming was once an unlikely profession in Saudi Arabia, but climate change and rising food prices are driving a cultural shift. From cucumbers to grapes, locally grown produce is gaining traction, reflecting the Kingdom’s push for food self-sufficiency and sustainable growth.

May 24, 2024