Press releases, Reports & Disclosures for Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC

Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), participated in the International Energy Leadership Programme organized by the UAE's Ministry of Cabinet Affairs. The event included 30 senior energy leaders from 19 countries and aimed to enhance leadership skills and share successful energy models. Bin Shafar presented on the UAE's district cooling experience, highlighting Empower's role as the world's largest district cooling provider. He emphasized the company's achievements in reducing carbon emissions and saving electricity, contributing to Dubai's reputation for innovative and sustainable solutions. The programme served as a platform for global knowledge exchange and reinforced the UAE's commitment to fostering international partnerships for a sustainable future.

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower) has announced the opening of nominations for its Board of Directors. The nomination period is from September 17, 2025, to September 29, 2025. Seven board members will be elected. Interested individuals or shareholders who meet the criteria can nominate themselves by submitting the required forms and documents via email. Candidates' details will be published on the company's website before the General Assembly meeting on October 9, 2025. Once the nomination period ends, candidates cannot transfer their nomination. The list of candidates will be shared with the Securities & Commodities Authority and the Dubai Financial Market. Candidates must have relevant experience, a clean professional record, and meet other specified criteria. Selected candidates may be interviewed by the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.

The text is a proxy form for shareholders of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC to appoint a representative to vote on their behalf at the General Assembly meeting scheduled for October 9, 2025, or any adjourned meeting. The form requires the shareholder's number, contact details, date, signature, and the name and contact details of the financial broker or entity that verified the proxy.

H.E. Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), met with Fares Jadue, Mayor of Recoleta, Chile, during the International District Energy Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean in Santiago. They discussed developments in the district cooling sector and emphasized its importance for sustainable development and reducing carbon emissions. Bin Shafar expressed Empower's commitment to sharing expertise and supporting the development of a district cooling system in Recoleta. The meeting aimed to strengthen cooperation and exchange knowledge in sustainable energy solutions. Bin Shafar also presented the Mayor with a book by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, reflecting the UAE's approach to innovation and leadership.

H.E. Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), participated as a keynote speaker at the International District Energy Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC 2025) in Santiago, Chile. He emphasized the importance of district cooling in achieving global sustainability goals, highlighting its ability to reduce carbon emissions by using 50% less energy than conventional methods. Bin Shafar showcased Dubai and the UAE's achievements in district cooling and shared Empower's success story, noting its growth into the world's largest district cooling services provider. He attributed this success to strategic vision, government support, and investment in infrastructure and technology. Bin Shafar also participated in a panel discussion on sustainable energy, stressing the need for district energy solutions to address environmental challenges. The conference was organized by Chile's Ministry of Energy and the Sustainable Energy Agency, with support from various international organizations.

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the largest district cooling services provider globally, is sponsoring and participating in the International District Energy Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC2025) in Santiago, Chile, on September 9-10, 2025. Empower's CEO, H.E. Ahmad Bin Shafar, who holds several prominent roles in the district cooling industry, will participate in the main sessions of the conference. The event, organized by Chile's Ministry of Energy and the Sustainable Energy Agency and supported by various international organizations, will feature discussions and workshops on district energy issues and experiences from different countries. Bin Shafar will discuss Empower's achievements in the Middle East and globally, highlighting Dubai's success in sustainable district cooling and its efforts in reducing emissions and achieving carbon neutrality. Empower's involvement in the conference underscores its commitment to sharing its expertise and supporting sustainable innovations in district cooling worldwide.

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower) celebrated Emirati Women's Day 2025 under the theme 'Hand in Hand, We Celebrate 50 Years.' This event marks the 50th anniversary of the General Women's Union in the UAE, which has been instrumental in empowering women and acknowledging their role in society. Emirati Women's Day is an annual celebration recognizing the achievements and contributions of Emirati women across various fields, reflecting the progress in women's empowerment in the UAE. This progress aligns with the vision of the UAE's leaders and the objectives of the UAE Centennial 2071. Empower's CEO, Ahmad Bin Shafar, highlighted the significant role of Emirati women in the company's operations, with women holding senior management positions and making up more than 62% of the female workforce. He emphasized their importance in advancing sustainable development and contributing to a green economy based on innovation and sustainability.

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower) announced the approval of 23,339 No Objection Certificate (NOC) applications in the first half of 2025, reflecting an 18.7% increase from the same period in 2024. This growth indicates strong client relationships and rising demand for Empower's services. The company emphasizes its commitment to efficient service delivery, operational streamlining, and support for development and construction processes in Dubai. Empower's NOC service, accessible via its website, aims to facilitate easy application submission, reduce violations, and enhance project efficiency. CEO Ahmad Bin Shafar highlighted the alignment of these services with Dubai's vision for advanced urban development and the UAE's sustainability goals, noting the positive impact on energy efficiency and quality of life for Empower's 148,000 customers.