The OÖ Energiesparverband is the regional energy agency of Upper Austria and the centre for product independent energy information.

The OÖ Energiesparverband drives the energy transition by promoting energy efficiency, renewable energy, e-mobility and innovative energy technologies. It provides comprehensive services to citizens, municipalities and businesses of all sizes. It also supports energy technology companies in the Cleantech-Cluster (www.ctc-energy.at).

Now more than ever, the Trade Commissioner Service helps Canadian businesses grow with confidence by connecting them with our funding and support programs, international opportunities, and our network of trade commissioners in over 160 cities worldwide.

The German Emirati Joint Council for Industry & Commerce (AHK) is a German semi-governmental organization and member of the world-wide German Chambers Network. AHK promotes and supports trade relations between Germany and the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq and Pakistan, and in particular supports German companies in building up and extending their business in the region.

In addition to its role as the official representation of the German Industry & Commerce on behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany, AHK offers a range of services such as business intelligence and consulting services for market entry, sourcing for business partnerships as well as support for trade fairs participation in the UAE and Germany.

As a membership organization with currently over 500 corporate members, AHK offers an effective information and networking platform to support bilateral business relations through regular get-togethers, events, topical conferences, and working groups.

EXTENDA is the Trade & Foreign Investment Agency of Andalusia- Spain. A company owned by Andalusia´s regional Government in conjunction with the Andalusian Chambers of Commerce, which is dedicated to the international promotion of Andalusian products and services, and the expansion of Andalusian business in foreign markets.

Andalusia is the largest region in Spain and it is located in the passageway between the south of the country. It has a unique geographic location as a passageway between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean as well as between Europe and Africa.

Extenda´s  headquarters is based in Sevilla.  We also have an extensive foreign network covering up to 62 countries.

In the Middle East we are present since 2009 with an office in Dubai, UAE, covering also the GCC countries, to support the internationalization of Andalusian companies in these markets, as well as to provide services to local companies interested in doing business and investments in Andalusia.

RAK Properties is a Public Joint Stock Company (PJSC) formed in 2005 with the support of the Government of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK).  Founded in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, RAK Properties aims at supporting and promoting the economic growth of Ras Al Khaimah as well as assisting the emirate's community development initiatives. RAK Properties will also maximize shareholders’ value through its development projects in the coastal and inland areas of Ras Al Khaimah.

RAK Properties has a sound capital of AED 2 billion.  The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of RAK Properties in early 2005 was over-subscribed by almost 57 times.

In its mission to lead the development of real estate and tourism infrastructure in Ras Al Khaimah, RAK Properties aims to attract foreign investors of repute to launch state-of-the-art projects, including luxurious hotels, resorts, malls and industrial areas. In doing so, RAK Properties serves as a catalyst for a dynamic property market in Ras Al Khaimah and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

RAK Properties also plays a lead role in the overall city development of Ras Al Khaimah. To this end, the company undertakes projects with provisions for retail stores, schools, health spas, as well as other leisure/hospitality centers which in turn will help develop full-fledged communities in the emirate.
 

The CEBC is a non-profit, non-governmental association established in Masdar City which provides a unique all-inclusive platform bringing together leading local and international organisations participating in the clean energy sector in the Middle East and North Africa.

Its mission is to drive the development of appropriate and much needed regulation and policy to support the growth of this vital sector. The CEBC is the only clean energy industry group to cover the MENA region.

Dii Desert Energy & the MENA Hydrogen Alliance

Dii Desert Energy is an international industry-led initiative and independent network operating from Dubai to accelerate the energy transition in the MENA region and beyond. Once the domestic needs have been sufficiently satisfied with emission free energy, MENA will become a ‘Powerhouse’ of emission-free energy, both green electrons and molecules, serving the world energy market. This has been established in the market as ‘Desertec 3.0’.

Dii launched the MENA Hydrogen Alliance, which brings together private and public sector actors as well as academia to kick-start green hydrogen economies. The Alliance provides a platform for members to meet and discuss pathways forward and formulates common studies. Dii's platform of more than 60 companies and organizations from 25 countries is, mobilizing top executives, government decision makers, R&D institutions and academia supporting Dii's mission: No Emissions.

MESIA is the only non for profit, solar association covering and bringing together the whole of the solar sector across the entire Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The aim is to create business opportunities for our members. Organize educational webinars, events, and networking workshops for solar professionals. Produce reports on market trends, latest technologies, standards, and best practices. Assist in the development of policies intended to strengthen the local solar industry. Support our members and partners’ through various physical and digital activities

MESIA has over 70 local, regional and international company members from the entire solar value chain: EPCs, integrators, subcontractors, technical advisors, law firms, components manufacturers, Investors/lenders/funds, components suppliers/components agents, or distributors.

Any company that’s involved in the MENA solar and broader renewable energy industry is welcome to join MESIA.

Energy & Utilities, by Informa Markets, is a multi-media platform providing leading business intelligence, news, and analysis of the Middle East and Africa’s (MEA) rapidly transforming energy landscape.

Energy & Utilities will provide you with the tools required to grow your business. Leading market news and content will be supplemented by reports, video interviews, and the Energy & Utilities Market Talk podcast.

The Energy & Utilities Marketplace allows businesses and investors to connect online and at Informa’s tailored briefings and events. The platform will build on and support Informa’s flagship events such as Middle East Energy, which has an audience of 230,000+ energy industry professionals.

Eurovent Middle East is the region's only industry association representing leading manufacturers of Indoor Climate (HVAC), Process Cooling, Food Cold Chain, Industrial Ventilation, and Building Automation Technologies, as well as sector associations and industry initiatives active in these fields. By thinking ‘Beyond HVACR', contributing manufacturers fulfil the highest requirements in terms of product quality and sustainability.

Our members are united in their aim to work towards a lower energy demand, an improved food safety, and a better indoor air quality in the Middle East. Together, they employ thousands of people locally, supporting a more diversified economy throughout countries in the region.

The Energy Institute

Energy defines modern life. It lights, heats and cools our businesses and homes, it gets us from A to B, and it is increasingly safe, sustainable and reliable.

But the story of energy is only part told. Shifting to low carbon at the same time as opening up access for the world’s growing population is one of the most pressing challenges facing humanity.

Ingenious people - innovators, entrepreneurs, scientists, engineers - make all of this possible.

The Energy Institute (EI) is the chartered professional membership body bringing together expertise for urgent global challenges.

We’re a unique network with insight spanning the world of energy, from conventional oil and gas to the most innovative renewable and energy efficient technologies.

The global energy industry, the people working in it and wider society all benefit from the EI’s work.

We gather and share essential knowledge about energy, provide the skills that are helping us all use it more wisely, and develop the good practice needed to keep it safe and secure.

We articulate the voice of energy experts, taking the know-how of around 20,000 members and 250 companies from 120 countries to the heart of the public debate.

And we’re an independent, not-for-profit, safe space for evidence-based collaboration, an honest broker between industry, academia and policy makers.

The EI is here for anyone who wants to better understand or contribute to the extraordinary energy system on which we all depend.

@EnergyInstitute

Into its seventeenth year, Climate Control Middle East (climatecontrolme.com), the flagship magazine of CPI Industry, has been covering the regional and global HVACR industry with an unwavering commitment to providing in-depth news and analyses on policy, business and technology. To date, the coverage in print and digital has included a broad sweep of topics ranging from regulations and standards to enforcement measures, from contractual obligations to dispute-resolution mechanisms, from energy security to food safety and security, from building performance to climate change, from data centre cooling to process cooling and from fire safety to vaccine (pharma) integrity.

Embedded in them are specific topics related to district cooling, standalone systems, transport refrigeration, cold storage warehousing, Indoor Environmental Quality across diverse building profiles (healthcare, hospitality, education, FMCG, aviation), commissioning, building retrofits, refrigerants, IoT, machine-learning, predictive analysis, BIM, blockchain and more. In covering the topics, the magazine has constantly applied such markers as health, safety, energy efficiency, reliability and cost-effectiveness, keeping in mind broad regional and global social, economic and environmental goals.

Over the years, Climate Control Middle East has earned the approval and respect of stakeholders in the industry, be they ministries, planning authorities, policy-makers, regulators and enforcement agencies in government; master developers and developers; utilities; project managers; architects; contractors; consultants; manufacturers; suppliers; service providers (commissioning bodies, FM firms, O&M firms, etc.); industry associations; certification bodies or academia.

Playing the role of a conduit or of a commentator, the magazine has striven to be the voice of the industry and to collaborate in community building. It has celebrated path-breaking policy decisions, bold engineering approaches and best practices that have gone on to benefit people and planet.

Industry Networks is a leading provider of construction intelligence and informatics in the Middle East & North Africa. BNC (Business News for Construction), a flagship project intelligence service of Industry Networks, is used by thousands of business leaders and construction industry professionals around the world to track developments, gain insight on projects and do business in the construction industry.

BNC tracks projects from concept to completion and offers a range of comprehensive and pertinent information including key details of property developers, consultants, contractors, sub-contractors and suppliers involved with a project. BNC covers construction project of almost all sizes, across all sectors including urban construction, mega developments, transportation, utilities, industrial developments and oil & gas.

Oxford Business Group (OBG) is a global research and advisory company with a presence in over 30 countries, spanning Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas. It is recognised internationally as a distinctive and respected provider of on-the-ground intelligence on world’s fastest-growing markets, termed The Yellow Slice, in reference to OBG’s corporate colour.

Through its range of products - Economic News and Views; OBG CEO Surveys; OBG Events and Conferences; Global Platform, which hosts exclusive video interviews; and The Report publications – as well as its Advisory division, OBG offers comprehensive and accurate analysis of macroeconomic and sector-level developments for sound investment opportunities and business decisions.

OBG provides business intelligence to its subscribers through multiple platforms, including its direct 6 million verified subscribers, Dow Jones Factiva subscribers, the Bloomberg Professional Services subscribers, Refinitiv’s (previously Thomson Reuters) Eikon subscribers, and more.
 

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Sustainable Mena is a unique platform for the Middle East and North Africa region offering Businesses and general public networking tools and relevant information related to Sustainability. Our main feature is the Green Directory, an interactive, user-friendly database accessible to all; and together with other important features such as the Green Network and the Green Events Calendar makes Sustainable Mena the one-stop source for sustainability.