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Energy Management Services qualifies as Green Building Consultant for Dubai World's EHS

Energy Management Services (EMS), the first company in the Middle East to provide energy management solutions, today announced it has qualified as a Green Building Sustainability (GBS) consultant for EHS, the Environmental Health and Safety regulatory arm of Dubai World, one of the largest holding companies in the world.

  • United Arab Emirates: Monday, August 04 - 2008 at 15:41
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Khaled Bushnaq, Chief Executive Officer of EMS.
Khaled Bushnaq, Chief Executive Officer of EMS.


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Established since 1991, EMS uses its energy savings expertise to define, promote and deploy sustainability projects and energy efficiency services for Dubai World.

EHS named Energy Management Services as one of its qualified green building consultants following its success on more than 60 current developments throughout the Middle East including Sama Dubai's Yiti Resort in Oman, Waterfront Dubai, Dubai Lagoon, Connection Towers by Danat Abu Dhabi, as well as key EMAAR and Nakheel properties.

Khaled Bushnaq, Chief Executive Officer of EMS, said:

'Working with EHS is an important milestone for EMS. We will aim to create value for the conglomerate and help them achieve a sustainable living and working environment. Our association with this significant global partner will help advance Dubai on the world stage, ensuring the emirate continues to drive energy efficient solutions as part of its mandate to mitigate the region's overall carbon footprint.'



Other key drivers that positioned EMS as the qualified choice for EHS were its status as the founding member of Emirates Green Building Council (EGBC), a member of the US Green Building Council (USGBC) and the UN Global Compact initiative. EMS also boasts a team of highly competent certified energy managers and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) accredited professionals.

Providing a full range of energy, water and environmental solutions including smart property solutions (SPS), renewable energy, water management, GAS solutions, power solutions, development of clean development mechanism (CDM), EMS offers environmental and sustainable consultancy and national energy management programmes to the residential, leisure and institutional sectors throughout the region.

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About EMS
Energy Management Services (EMS) is a leading energy savings company in the Middle East, with offices in Jordan, Qatar and Dubai. Founded in 1991, the company was created as a response to the growing market need for technologically advanced solutions to efficiently manage and conserve resources like electricity and water. EMS has worked with leading clients in several industries across the region to reduce their consumption and cost of energy. Its range of services includes energy audits, implementation of energy savings program, installation of energy efficient solutions and project management. The company was the recipient of a Special Recognition award by the World Energy congress in the United States in 1993.

About EHS
Established in 1992 and initially named 'Free Zone Industrial Operations Control Department', EHS grew alongside the rapidly developing Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority to become an integral part of the expansion.

The progression of other Business Units within the Group, combined with the expansions of JAFZA and DPA, necessitated the development of EHS as an additional Business Unit.

As a full pledged Business unit monitoring commercial and industrial businesses' compliance with government regulations, EHS has progressed to achieve international awards. EHS has set industry standards by providing outstanding levels of service and performance. EHS has adopted a mandate of commitment to its clients, based on delivering service which exceeds expectations. These services relate to a wide range of activities: from environmental sustainability and occupational safety, to chemical, radiation, and biological hazard protection.

EHS's vision is to foster and enhance the initiatives of environment protection, health, hygiene and safety as the foundation of an enlightened community. These initiatives can be met through education, awareness, training and regulatory measures, thereby achieving sustainable development and workplace health and safety standards that pilot the region to exceed global expectations.

For more information:
Hammam Al Yazji
JiWin Public Relations
Account Executive
Tel: + 971 4 375 5877 (direct)
+971 361 3333 (switchboard)
Fax: +971 4 368 8001
Ehab Al-Abbadi Posted by Ehab Al-Abbadi
Monday, August 04 - 2008 at 15:41 UAE local time (GMT+4)

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