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2025 Apr 20

11th World Green Economy Summit to be held on 1-2 October 2025 under the theme ‘Innovating for Impact: Accelerating the Future of the Green Economy’

Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the World Green Economy Organization will organise the 11th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) on 1-2 October 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. WGES 2025 will be held under the theme ‘Innovating for Impact: Accelerating the Future of the Green Economy’.

2025 Apr 19

DEWA and Microsoft organise an event on utilising AI to enhance productivity

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), in collaboration with Microsoft, organised an event on utilising advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities in enhancing productivity and stimulating creativity in the work environment. The event included panel discussions and workshops on advanced solutions provided by generative AI to streamline day-to-day tasks, strengthen collaboration between

2025 Apr 16

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer meets high-level delegation from Eaton EMEA

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) continues to forge global partnerships and collaborate with industry leaders to advance Dubai’s vision of becoming a global hub for sustainability and innovation, as demonstrated by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of DEWA, recent hosting of a high-level delegation from Eaton EMEA.

2025 Apr 16

DEWA emphasises importance of connecting with youths to empower them and refine their skills

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has praised the high standards and determination of DEWA’s youths in achieving success across various fields, commending their eagerness to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the UAE and Dubai to enhance their leadership skills.
2025 Apr 15

DEWA tool to detect water leaks helps reduce carbon emissions by 266,706 tonnes in six years

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) High Water Usage Alert service has helped to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 266,706 tonnes since its launch six years ago up to 31 December 2024. The service allows customers to quickly identify leaks or defects in their water connections, allowing them to make prompt repairs to minimise losses, thereby reducing the energy needed to desalinate and pump water. During the reporting period, DEWA identified 2,663,444 post-meter leaks, 47,454 defects and 13,835 instances of increased load.

2025 Apr 15

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer honours Yousef Jebril after three decades of service

: HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has honoured Yousef Jebril, Executive Vice President of Power and Water Planning, during a farewell ceremony held in recognition of his distinguished three-decade career at DEWA.
2025 Apr 15

HE Saeed Al Tayer honours DEWA’s Chief Legal Adviser after a fruitful three-decade career

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), honoured Yousif Elhassan Badi, Chief Legal Adviser at DEWA, during a special ceremony organised to mark his retirement following a distinguished career spanning more than 30 years. Al Tayer commended Badi’s outstanding contributions and dedication, emphasising the positive impact of his work in advancing DEWA’s legal affairs. He also wished Badi continued success, happiness and good health in the next chapter of his life.

2025 Apr 14

DEWA’s adaptation of innovative waste management systems promotes sustainability and circular economy

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) supports the UAE's sustainable and integrated approach to managing all types of waste. DEWA contributes to the implementation of the road map of the Dubai Integrated Waste Management Strategy 2021-2041, which seeks to encourage innovation in waste management and recycling, convert waste to energy and provide practical solutions to environmental challenges.
2025 Apr 13

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer reviews progress at Al Shera’a, DEWA’s headquarters

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has reviewed progress at Al Shera’a Building, DEWA’s headquarters in Al Jaddaf, Dubai. This sustainable architectural masterpiece will be the tallest, largest and smartest energy-positive government building in the world. Al Shera’a’s built-up area exceeds two million square feet and the value of the project has reached approximately AED 1.5 billion. Construction, engineering and procurement works are scheduled to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2025.
2025 Apr 12

Dubai to host 27th WETEX, one of the world’s largest specialised exhibitions, in September 2025

Under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and the patronage of HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) will organise the 27th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) from 30 September to 2 October 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. WETEX, a major global sustainability event, is the largest in the region across the energy, water, green development, sustainability and related sectors, and one of the largest specialised exhibitions of its kind in the world.
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