Economic
Seminar in Salalah Discusses Future of Sustainable Energy, Facilities Management

Salalah,
13 Aug (ONA) — An economic seminar titled “The Future of Sustainable Energy and
Facilities Management” was held today in the Wilayat of Salalah.

Organized
by Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) branch in Dhofar Governorate,
in cooperation with Global Chemical Systems and Maintenance Company, the event
explored future transformations and innovative solutions in the energy sector
and smart facilities management.

The
occasion was held under the patronage of HH Sayyid Marwan bin Turki Al Said,
Governor of Dhofar.

The
seminar covered five key themes: the shift toward renewable energy, smart
facilities management, innovation and sustainability in infrastructure,
supportive policies and legislation, as well as future challenges and
opportunities in the sustainable energy sector.

Participants
included representatives from the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, ASYAD Group,
Global Chemical Systems and Maintenance Company, Oman Water Society, Felix
Pharmaceuticals Industries, the University of Technology and Applied Sciences
in Salalah, the Arab Open University, and the University of Al Buraimi.

The
event aimed to strengthen partnerships with academic and service institutions,
highlight the latest innovations and technologies in energy, water, and
facilities management, and discuss challenges and smart solutions to enhance
operational and managerial efficiency. These efforts align with the targets of
“Oman Vision 2040″ and the goal of achieving net-zero emissions by
2050.

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