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Forbes Middle East reveals its Sustainability Leaders 2024

Published on October 14, 2024

Forbes Middle East has released its second annual list of the region’s sustainability leaders, recognizing the trailblazers and visionaries driving sustainable initiatives and innovations with the potential to reshape the world. The list spans 12 major corporate sectors, with rankings based on a detailed assessment of each company’s sustainability efforts. Forbes Middle East compared initiatives […]

Tabreed completes ‘Verified Carbon Standard’ programme

Published on August 29, 2024

Tabreed, the world’s leading district cooling company, has made a major advancement in its efforts to decarbonise the cooling sector, achieving the ‘Verified Carbon Standard’ at one of its Abu Dhabi plants, certifying carbon credits to offset emissions. Independent non-profit agency, Verra, which sets the world’s leading standards for climate action and sustainable development, carried […]

UAE: EWEC launches Clean Energy Certificates for first time

Published on August 9, 2024

Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) today announced the introduction of Clean Energy Certificates (CECs) for energy generated by the UAE's utility-scale Wind Programme. The wind energy CECs are available for purchase for the first time and further enable entities to achieve their sustainability goals by certifying their clean energy consumption and reducing the carbon […]

DEWA utilises innovation and the latest technologies

Published on July 31, 2024

In line with its social responsibility and its ongoing efforts to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) provides innovative digital tools to engage customers in the efforts to support climate action and reduce their carbon footprint by increasing the efficiency of their electricity and water consumption at […]

Empower wins LEED Gold for its Business Bay 05 District cooling plant

Published on July 8, 2024

The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) awarded a Gold rating to the Business Bay 05 district cooling plant, owned and operated by Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider. This recognition for the Business Bay 05 district cooling plant is a result of the successful adherence to […]

Tabreed prevents 1.5mln tonnes of CO2 emissions in 2023

Published on June 6, 2024

Tabreed, the world’s leading district cooling company, today reported that its operations reduced overall energy consumption by 2.52 billion kWh – equivalent to powering more than 143,000 homes – which, in turn, prevented 1.5 million metric tonnes of CO2 emissions, which equates to removing 330,000 vehicles from the road. According to its fourth annual Environmental, […]

EtihadWE, Masdar tie up to drive clean energy in north emirates

Published on April 22, 2024

Etihad Water & Electricity (EtihadWE) and Masdar have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration and potential projects that enhance the adoption of renewable energy in the UAE’s northern emirates. The signing took place at the ongoing World Future Energy Summit (WFES). Meanwhile, EtihadWE issued a call to ‘unlock the potential of multi-country […]

DEWA reduces carbon emissions by 92.5m tonnes with production efficiency

Published on March 15, 2024

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has revealed that DEWA made a significant achievement in improving electricity and water production efficiency, with a 41.73 percent increase in 2023 compared to 2006. This equates to a cumulative reduction of 92.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions between 2006 […]

DEWA supports the realisation of sustainability through a roadmap based on promising projects and eco-friendly practices

Published on February 26, 2024

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) adopts a well thought-out roadmap to implement all sustainability measures in DEWA’s transactions and activities across all its divisions. Environmental practices are a key pillar to meet DEWA’s commitment to leadership as a global organisation. DEWA is keen to achieve the environmental, social, and economic aspects of sustainability, to […]

ADCB, Schneider Electric sign two deals to finance green, sustainable projects in Egypt

Published on February 19, 2024

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank – Egypt and Schneider Electric, a leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced a strategic partnership through signing two memorandums of understanding (MoUs). The first MoU aims to establish a framework for cooperation to finance green and sustainable projects in Egypt, by providing micro-grid solutions to Schneider Electric’s […]

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