Our Associates

Partners for Sustainability
We support both local and global convergence around standards of sustainable development. We have developed relationships with several future-thinking organizations through which we aim to take thoughtful steps towards sustainable development in our communities and beyond.

We are proud to support and be associated with the following environmental and CSR organizations:

Emirates Green Building Council
Founding Member
www.emiratesgbc.org
SPI works with Emirates Green Building Council to support the development and implementation of high performance Green Building principles that suit the local environment. The group is collectively helping to develop green curricula in academic institutions, and is working towards creating a rating system as a benchmark for the whole region.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Network
Founding Member
www.eeg-uae.org/csr
The CSR network is a voluntary code of behavior by business leaders and a set of values promoting sustainable development and good citizenship. The CSR Network is dedicated to sharing initiatives and learning from each other to promote continuous improvement.

Save Our Seas Foundation
www.saveourseas.com
We have joined forces with the Save Our Seas Foundation to create awareness, protection, preservation and conservation of global marine environments.

The CarbonNeutral Company
www.carbonneutral.com
Not only have we created an effective climate change mitigation strategy in line with The CarbonNeutral Company, we are proud to be the first Carbon Neutral development in the Middle East. Our offset projects have included initiatives in Uganda, New Zealand, China, India, and more.

Emirates Environmental Group - Corporate Member
www.eeg-uae.org
The EEG is devoted to protecting the environment of the UAE. Sabban have participated in many activities with the EEG over the years including recycling programmes, clean up UAE campagn and many more.

Emirates Wildlife Society - World Wide Fund for Nature (EWS-WWF) - Corporate Member
www.panda.org
We inaugurated our membership with the EWS WWF in 2007 with the "Save the Ghaf Tree Campaign". The importance of one planet living and the promotion of sustainable lifestyle are mutual goals.

United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)
www.unglobalcompact.org
As a signatory of the U.N. Global Compact, we have made a commitment to tackle human rights, labor, environment, transparency and anti-corruption issues in our corporate strategies, thereby encouraging other influential global business to do the same.