Microsoft partners with Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company to co-develop EGAS sustainability roadmap – Microsoft partners with Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company to co-develop EGAS sustainability roadmap – Microsoft partners with Egyptian Natural

Microsoft partners with Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company to co-develop EGAS sustainability roadmap – Microsoft partners with Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company to co-develop EGAS sustainability roadmap – Microsoft partners with Egyptian Natural

Cairo, Egypt: Microsoft Egypt is collaborating with the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) to co-develop EGAS sustainability road map. The MoU signing ceremony was witnessed by H.E Eng Tarek ElMolla, Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources at Sharm El Sheikh.

The partnership serves directly to achieve the EGAS vision towards a more sustainable industry. The EGAS adopted Microsoft 5 Rs approach which contributes to emissions reduction of the GHG (Green House Gases). Thus, came the agreement to cooperate on two aspects of Methane detection and Microsoft sustainability manager.

H.E Eng Tarek El Molla, Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources at Sharm El Sheikh ensured the signature of the MoU come as a part of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resource’s efforts to boost the oil and gas industry and enhance its carbon-cutting capabilities and environmental sustainability while capitalizing on the expertise and practices of relevant global companies.

“This collaboration comes in line with our belief of the significant role of technology to achieve our vision of a more sustainable O&G industry” said Eng. Dawlat Hashem, EGAS Assistant Chairman for Communications and Information Technology.

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that is much more effective at absorbing infrared radiation than CO², and therefore