DEWAs role and initiatives in supporting the international efforts to save the planet

DEWAs role and initiatives in supporting the international efforts to save the planet

“At DEWA, we are guided by the forward-looking vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to turn climate challenges into future opportunities for generations to come. We are also committed to supporting policies that accelerate climate action worldwide and advancing the use of energy across vital sectors, strengthening public-private collaboration, and partnering with society members to limit practices that harm the environment. This underlines the UAE and Dubai’s role in supporting global efforts to counter climate change and global warming. DEWA works continuously to develop its smart infrastructure to provide more innovative services that provide all stakeholders with a seamless and environmentally friendly experience and monitor their usage around the clock,” added Al Tayer.

DEWA’s conservation programmes and initiatives have resulted in cumulative savings between 2012 and 2021 up to 2.2 TWh of electricity and 5.6 billion gallons of water. This is equal to saving AED 1.2 billion and reducing 1.1 million tonnes of carbon emissions.

Global Environmental Events

DEWA participates in the most prominent global environmental events aimed at raising awareness about the dangers of climate change, and the need to adopt a sustainable lifestyle, to preserve