Qatar on track to host most sustainable World Cup: Official

Qatar is making huge progress with its sustainability strategies and is on track to host the most sustainable World Cup ever, an official has said. 

Speaking to The Peninsula on the sidelines of the inaugural annual Talk Green conference being held as part of the Qatar Sustainability Week yesterday, Abdulrahman Al Muftah, Sustainability Specialist at the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC), said all the initiatives under Qatar’s World Cup Sustainability Strategy have already reached good levels of implementation. 

“We’re on track to hosting the most sustainable World Cup ever. We are in some areas achieving faster progress than others. But we’re working in achieving all targets for each pillar. All of the initiatives have reached good levels, and hopefully by next year we’ll reach even better results,” he added.