Environment & Energy | Monday 28 March, 2016 3:00 pm

Empower receives senior delegation from the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

Technological advancements made district cooling industry widely and fast acceptable around the world recent years, said by HE Ahmad Bin Shafar, Chief Executive Officer of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), while receiving a senior delegation from the American Society of...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 24 March, 2016 4:44 pm

McDonald’s UAE and the Emirates Environmental Group team up to Plant a Greener Future

McDonald’s UAE, in collaboration with the Emirates Environmental Group (EEG), have launched the second phase of their CSR initiative ‘Planting a Greener Future’.  In the aim of teaching UAE school children eco-friendly values, McDonald’s UAE and EEG planted 50...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 24 March, 2016 7:05 am

Empower takes part in the Dubai Hamburg Business Forum to highlight the concept of Smart Energy

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, took part in the first session of the Dubai Hamburg Business Forum, hosted on (Tuesday, 22 March 2016) by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, to highlight the concept of Smart...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 23 March, 2016 3:55 pm

(DSCE) launches the third edition of Emirates Energy Award (EEA) 2016/2017

Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE) launched today the third edition of Emirates Energy Award (EEA) 2016/2017 to be held under new theme: ‘Innovative Solutions for ...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 22 March, 2016 2:29 pm

City Mall Joins the World in Celebrating “Earth Hour”

To spread awareness about climate change, City Mall; the city’s favourite, joined the world in celebrating the global initiative “Earth Hour”, by switching off the two side signs of its exterior façade for one hour. This initiative is a global event to preserve energy...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 22 March, 2016 2:02 pm

Canon Middle East celebrates Earth Hour 2016

Canon Middle East (CME), a leader in imaging solutions, participated in Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA’s) community event at Business Bay Park to observe Earth Hour 2016. The event raised awareness about the effects of climate change with family-oriented activities and a...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 21 March, 2016 2:24 pm

Colgate Advocates the Importance of Saving Water

In a bid to mark World Water Day – observed on 22nd March, and increase awareness about the importance of using water efficiently, Colgate has announced the launched of its ‘Save Water’ campaign across the UAE. This initiative aims at reminding people of the need to save water by...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 21 March, 2016 2:11 pm

Empower scores 84.4% in customer satisfaction

Empower, the world’s largest district cooling services provider, scored 84.4% in the overall customer satisfaction performance based on the most recent 2015-2016 Customer Satisfaction Survey.    Conducted by the global information and measurement company, Nielsen,...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 21 March, 2016 1:41 pm

First Central Hotel Apartments grooves for Earth Hour

 In observance of Earth Hour this year, First Central Hotel Apartments, located in TECOM, organised several activities to remind hotel guests, management and staff on the importance of environmental conservation and preservation.   At exactly 8:30pm on March 19, 2016, the hotel...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 21 March, 2016 12:53 pm

AED 440 million aluminium plant to be built in Abu Dhabi

A new aluminium rolling plant with a total investment of AED 440 million is to be built in the Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi [KIZAD], amidst surging demand for flat-rolled aluminium products designed for applications in downstream industries across the UAE and GCC...

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