Abu Dhabi Unveils Dh2 Billion Sustainable City Plan

Abu Dhabi has unveiled a Dh2 billion plan to develop a new sustainable city project aimed at advancing green urban growth and strengthening the emirate’s long-term sustainability ambitions. The initiative will support environmentally responsible development while creating integrated communities designed around quality of life and future infrastructure priorities. The project forms part of Abu Dhabi’s broader strategy to expand sustainable urban infrastructure and reinforce its position as a regional leader in smart city development. Plans include environmentally efficient design, enhanced public spaces and infrastructure intended to improve resource use and support lower-emission urban growth. Officials said the development aligns with Abu Dhabi’s wider environmental and urban transformation agenda, which includes investments in green mobility, digital systems and sustainable public infrastructure. The emirate has continued increasing spending on projects that integrate technology, liveability and climate-focused planning into city development. The announcement reflects growing momentum across the UAE to accelerate sustainable infrastructure investment and build future-ready communities that support economic growth while improving environmental performance and urban resilience.