Energy Magazine April 2018 | Page 99

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SEWA employees at a company innovation event
INCREASED DEMAND Overhauling its water lines in Sharjah has been
the first step of SEWA ’ s sustainability strategy . “ After careful analysis , we determined it was more cost-efficient to retrofit the old water lines . These are expected to last more than 30 years and continue to meet the highest environmental regulations ,” Eng Alowais says .
“ SEWA is one of the main supporters of the national agenda for demand side management endorsed by the Federal Ministry of Energy . This is also a policy to ensure water security and is the cornerstone of SEWA ’ s Strategic Plan .”
The projects will also seek to ease any water shortages experienced , and increase

“ SEWA is one of the main supporters of the national agenda for demand side management endorsed by the Federal Ministry of Energy ”

Afra Alowais , Chief Efficienology Officer , SEWA
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