DEWA receives Net-Zero statement of verification and assurance based on IWA 42:2022 guidelines

DEWA receives Net-Zero statement of verification and assurance based on IWA 42:2022 guidelines

Dubai, UAE: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has received the Net-Zero statement of verification and assurance certificate in recognition of its relentless efforts in climate action. This followed a comprehensive assessment conducted by W3 Solutionz - USA through CanaGulf International Standardization, based on the International Workshop Agreement Guidelines IWA 42:2022. These were announced for the first time during the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, last year. “In line with DEWA’s vision as a globally leading sustainable innovative corporation committed to achieving Net-Zero by 2050, we pay great attention to sustainability, which is an indispensable part of DEWA’s strategy and the centre of our operations and services. Receiving the Net-Zero statement of verification and assurance certificate during the Year of Sustainability in the UAE, during which the country is preparing to host COP28 at Dubai Expo City, crowns our efforts in implementing sustainability principles. This aligns with the wise leadership’s vision and directives to consolidate Dubai’s position as a global hub for a green economy. This is achieved through plans and strategies such as the UAE Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative, the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050, and the Dubai Net Zero