Grundfos hosts pump retrofit webinar to increase efficiency and savings – MEP MiddleEast

  • Date: 01-Mar-2021
  • Source: MEP Middle East
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
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Grundfos hosts pump retrofit webinar to increase efficiency and savings – MEP MiddleEast

Considerable steps are being taken to reduce the UAE's carbon footprint, with the building sector identified as a key sector for improvement in the country's 2017-2050 National Climate Change Plan – which sets a framework to transition into a climate resilient green economy and achieve a better quality of life.

A number of initiatives have been launched in Dubai to mitigate climate change, including Etihad ESCO's aim to generate huge energy and water savings by retrofitting 30,000 buildings by 2030 in Dubai, and the Dubai Demand Side Management (DSM) Retrofit Programme, which also has a target of 30,000 buildings by 2030.

Considerable efforts are being made by both the public and private sector to create the transformative changes and measurable positive impacts outlined by the UAE's environmental policy, including cutting energy consumption by 40% by 2030. But more work and cooperation is needed.

Grundfos, the pioneer in water and climate solutions, has been championing sustainability and carrying out transformative work in both the public and private sector for over 75 years.

Through its work with partners in the public and private sector, Grundfos' retrofit solutions have saved at least 20 million kWh of energy in the region as of 2020. The company will not