Dubai, UAE; January 17, 2017: Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum focused on conserving the atmosphere by promoting green structure practices, hosted a Tech Talk on its Building Retrofit Training Programme at the Energy Effectiveness Exposition 2017, arranged by Masdar as part of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week.

The introductory workshop covered two hrs of instructional exercises that cover practical building retrofit and sustainability techniques that are tried and examined in the UAE, which aid generate decreases in power and water use. The sessions additionally directed participants via numerous techniques that enhance indoor air and ecological top quality and enhance functional efficiency in new and existing buildings.

The Energy Efficiency Exposition is a World Future Power Summit event. As its founding knowledge partner, EmiratesGBC is showcasing a series of green, lasting and energy-efficient services for participants, at their devoted structure. Complying with the Tech Talk, EmiratesGBC will formally launch the Building Retrofit Programme later this year.

Saeed Al Abbar, Chairman of EmiratesGBC, said: "With the launch of the UAE Power Prepare for 2050, the nation has actually established a clear roadmap for all power industry stakeholders to concentrate on improving energy usage performance and promoting clean energy sources. Structure retrofitting is an essential part of the UAE's commitment to managing power use effectiveness, and saving our sources. With the Computerese, we are putting the spotlight on our Building Retrofit Training Programme, which aims to sustain government and city government requireds with regards to improved energy efficiency in existing as well as new buildings in the UAE. It will provide 32 techniques of structure retrofits that have been confirmed to attain the desired goals."

EmiratesGBC Retrofit Training Programme is based on the EmiratesGBC Technical Standards for Retrofitting Existing Structures publication, which has actually been officially backed by the Ministry of Framework and Advancement and the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy. Via this, EmiratesGBC aims to bridge the knowledge and interaction space between all level of stakeholders in the UAE structure industry, and with concerted initiative, own the need for executing building effectiveness. To find out more, please call: eep@emiratesgbc.org

EmiratesGBC routinely carries out workshops, Emphasis Days and networking occasions to enhance recognition on green structures, urging innovation and add to safeguarding a greener future for coming generations through the promotion of lasting built atmospheres.