have begun to implement plans to turn “green”, cutting back on waste and encouraging pilgrims to do their part. Banners hanging near the Kaaba, a black structure inside Makkah’s Grand Mosque ...

Mecca officials face the daunting challenge of how to encourage and enable the three million pilgrims to perform a "green Hajj". They have decided to help turn Mecca into an environmentally ...

"It gives an idea of what a green pilgrimage could look like," she added. The scenes in Mecca since the hajj began on Wednesday are very different from those of past years. Rather than the vast ...

"The 'Green Ramadan' initiative underscores Hilton's dedication to responsible travel and our mission to protect the environment," said Jumana Jalal, cluster marketing director, Hilton Makkah ...

JEDDAH: Hotels surrounding the courtyards of the Grand Mosque in Makkah were on Tuesday authorized to issue Umrah permits to guests during Ramadan as part of an initiative to help revive the holy city ...

have begun to implement plans to turn “green”, cutting back on waste and encouraging pilgrims to do their part. Banners hanging near the Kaaba, a black structure inside Makkah’s Grand Mosque towards ...

Plans to establish an new international airport on the outskirts of the holy city of Makkah have been given the green light, it was reported on Monday. The Shoura Council unanimously agreed with the ...

have begun to implement plans to turn "green", cutting back on waste and encouraging pilgrims to do their part. Banners hanging near the Kaaba, a black structure inside Mecca's Grand Mosque ...

The Hajj is said to be the largest annual gathering of people in the world. According to environmentalists, the presence of such a mass of humanity in one place for several days contributes to ...

A smaller carbon footprint, less waste and more environmentally friendly -- this year's pilgrimage to Mecca, dramatically scaled down due to coronavirus, has opened up the prospect of a "green hajj".

have begun to implement plans to turn “green”, cutting back on waste and encouraging pilgrims to do their part. Banners hanging near the Kaaba, a black structure inside Mecca’s Grand Mosque ...