DEWA organised 157 awareness & training sessions for its employees on occupational health and safety in 2022

DEWA organised 157 awareness & training sessions for its employees on occupational health and safety in 2022

Dubai, UAE: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised 157 training courses and awareness sessions on occupational health and safety during 2022, with the participation of 2,170 employees from various divisions. DEWA also organised its 20th Internal Health and Safety Week, which featured various activities in all aspects of occupational health and safety, supporting DEWA’s continuous efforts to provide a healthy and safe work environment.

“We are keen to ensure that DEWA’s employees keep pace with all the latest global developments related to occupational health and safety and to promote a culture of occupational health, safety and environment among all our employees. As part of our Integrated Management Systems Policy, we effectively implement quality, health, safety and environmental management systems to enhance health and safety standards in all our projects and operations. This is part of our responsibility towards our employees, customers and society, to provide our services according to the highest standards of availability, reliability, quality and efficiency, while applying the best practices in health, safety and resource sustainability,” said HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA.

Dr. Yousef Al Akraf, Executive Vice President of Business Support and Human Resources at DEWA, highlighted that the organisation continues its