The Dubai Urban Tech District will be located on Creekside of Al Jaddaf area
A new project – Dubai Urban Tech District launched by UAE based firm URB. This will create 4,000 jobs in the emirate of Dubai. This will be the largest urban technology district in the world.
Located on the Creekside Al Jaddaf area in Dubai, the District will create jobs in green urban technology, education and training areas.
The global urban tech market is estimated at $158 billion which will rapidly grow in the next decade. Tech-enabled urban developments seek to provide solutions to the challenges created by urbanisation.
Areas include zero-mile food production, food security, affordable and scalable renewable energy, low energy demand water harvesting, zero-waste management, and waste-to-energy solutions.
The Urban Tech District will be a new global tech hub for urban innovation.
The new district will provide facilities for conferences, training, research, seminars, business incubation as well as various amenities. The building will also offset all its embodied carbon emissions from construction and operation.
As a net zero carbon district, the development will help to reduce the carbon footprint of its partner businesses. This enables a low-carbon workforce.
The district will enable the growth of urban-tech solutions at a much larger scale. It provides investment opportunities to innovators that are tackling some of the most critical issues related to sustainable cities.
The district will provide opportunities for a new breed of innovative companies that require a platform to grow rapidly.
It will also be home to the urban tech institute, which will foster the next generation of urban tech leaders.
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