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Imdaad gets ISO certification for energy management

DUBAI, January 26, 2016

Imdaad, a leading provider of integrated facilities, environment and energy solutions in the GCC, has been awarded ISO 50001 certification for its successful implementation of the energy management systems.

The certification was awarded by DNV GL, one of the world’s leading certification, verification and assessment bodies with expertise in risk management, conducted the energy management systems audit of the facility.

Imdaad’s chief executive Jamal Abdullah Lootah and chief operating officer Mahmood Rasheed received the certificate from Alireza Ramin Majd, the regional manager (Middle East and Africa) for DNV GL – Business Assurance at its headquarters in Jebel Ali, Dubai.

As part of the preparations, Imdaad said it had implemented an energy policy and established objectives as well as created a detailed action plan to integrate energy management into its existing management systems to achieve its set goals.

The certification will ensure that the company continuously improves energy-related performance and identifies opportunities to conserve energy in its facility, it stated.

In the long run, this will ensure increased energy efficiency, reduced greenhouse gas emissions, lower operational costs, improved compliance, and enhanced company reputation, it added.

On the success, Lootah said Imdaad was always looking for ways to set new benchmarks. "The ISO 50001 certification is one such achievement that demonstrates our commitment to minimise energy consumption and reduce carbon footprints," he noted.

"We not only promote environmental sustainability among our clients but implement best practices within our own premises to continually improve the quality of our services. We are confident that the certification will be a positive leap towards a greener environment as it will help us utilize energy efficiently and optimally," he added.

Imdaad’s ISO 50001 certification for its headquarters is valid for three years and is subject to annual review.

Majd said DNV GL had conducted two energy management audits at the company’s headquarters and found it in compliance with ISO 50001 standards.
 
"This will enable them to register significant savings in energy costs and minimize their impact on the environment," he added.-TradeArabia News Service




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