EME Newsletter MEssage #1/2022

NEWSLETTER
EVENT SPOTLIGHT
Ras Al Khaimah Municipality
to hold inaugural Energy
Summit
• The first RAK Energy Summit will take place at the Al Hamra International
Exhibition and Conference Center in Ras Al Khaimah on 4 – 5 October 2022.
• Event features international and regional experts and leaders from the
government and the private sector to discuss emerging trends and initiatives in the
field of sustainable energy.
The Government of Ras Al
Khaimah considers energy
efficiency and adoption of
renewable energy to be important
drivers for the competitiveness
and sustainability of its economy.
In order to enhance dialogue
within the industry and crosslearning
opportunities across
similar strategies in the region
and in the world, Ras Al Khaimah
Municipality announces the first
RAK Energy Summit, held under
the patronage of His Highness
Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi,
UAE Supreme Council Member
and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah.
The first RAK Energy Summit
will take place at the Al Hamra
International Exhibition and
Conference Center in Ras Al
Khaimah on 4 – 5 October 2022. It
will bring together international
and regional experts and leaders
from the government and
the private sector to discuss
emerging trends and initiatives in
the field of sustainable energy.
The RAK Energy Efficiency and
Renewables Strategy 2040 targets
30% electricity savings, 20%
water savings and 20% renewable
energy in the generation mix
by 2040. The Strategy, already
Andrea Di Gregorio
well underway through a
multitude of programs and
initiatives, connects with federal
strategies and supports the
UAE’s commitments to climate
change mitigation as part of the
UNFCCC.
Reem, the Energy Efficiency
and Renewables Office of Ras
Al Khaimah Municipality has
underlined its appreciation
of HVAC technologies when it
comes to meeting its targets.
Andrea Di Gregorio, Executive
Director, Reem, Ras Al Khaimah
Municipality, said, “There are
plenty of opportunities for HVAC
manufacturers and distributors
who can deliver high standards of
product quality and service levels.
We would like to have them more
present here and help us develop
the local market. Our office in
the Municipality doesn’t typically
buy their products directly but
it is prepared to connect supply
and demand. Therefore, industry
players who want to have more
visibility of areas of opportunity
can reach out to us. We are here
to support.”
At the Summit, participants will
discuss emerging trends in green
buildings, building retrofits,
efficient mobility, efficient
water use and reuse, solar
applications, energy from waste,
and many other related topics.
Besides presentations and panel
discussions, the Summit will hold
networking sessions and live
demonstrations aimed at creating
and contributing to the energy
efficiency and renewable energy
goals of the future.
To find out more about the
Summit, organised by Advanced
Conferences and Meetings,
you can visit http://www.
rakenergysummit.com/
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