Makkah to keep Arafat green. Wednesday June 18, 2025 / 22 , Dhu al-hijjah , 1446. Leading The Way SG. Saudi Arabia ... "It is our responsibility to maintain the green environment in Arafat.

Achieving Green Globe certification has marked progress in the hotel's journey towards sustainable operations and adherence to environmental standards. At Raffles Makkah Palace, we understand that ...

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".

In Mecca, dreams of a 'green hajj' ... 2020 shows pilgrims circumambulating around the Kaaba, the holiest shrine in the Grand mosque in the holy Saudi city of Mecca.

MECCA: 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 ...

By December 2023, the vegetation cover spanned 17.1% of the total area of the Makkah region, predominantly in the mountains and highlands parallel to the Red Sea coast, with elevations ranging from ...

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".

‘Green Haj’ slowly takes root in Makkah. More than 42,000 tonnes of waste are produced during the pilgrimage. Last updated: November 05, 2018 | 14:55. AFP. 2 MIN READ. AFP AFP.

Green hajj’ slowly takes root in Mecca Mina (Saudi Arabia), Aug 23 (AFP) Thousands of cleaners are busy separating plastic from other rubbish as more than two million Muslims wrap up a ...

"Pilgrims can be friends of the environment. It starts by raising awareness back home," says head of sanitation.