Dubai, UAE,: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has arranged the Sixth Creativity and also Innovation Seminar as component of DEWA Innovation Week. This happens combined with the Second UAE Innovation Week, which is arranged annually in adherence with the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President as well as Prime Minister of the UAE as well as Ruler of Dubai, to celebrate innovators in the UAE. Arranging the Creativity and Innovation Meeting sustains DEWA's commitment to motivating creative thinking, its initiatives to be a hub for government innovation, and its vision to end up being a lasting innovative world-class utility.

The meeting was gone to by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, Exec Vice Presidents, Vice Presidents, and a large number of DEWA's employees. The conference talk about a number of key problems associated with encouraging innovation in different areas, with a focus on renewable resource and water. A number of professionals and specialists took part in the conference.

" DEWA's initiatives in innovation sustain the efforts of the UAE's sensible management to shape the future and also get ready for adjustment. The UAE Government has launched an incorporated approach that makes shaping the future an axis for federal government work in its initiatives to determine top priorities and create its policies. Innovation has actually come to be an established federal government and social culture in the UAE. The National Innovation Approach, which was introduced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has ended up being an efficient tool in distributing a culture of innovation amongst all members of culture. The technique intends making the UAE one of the most innovative nations on the planet by 2021, to stimulate innovation within federal government, especially in 7 national key markets. These are renewable energy, transportation, education, health and wellness, technology, water as well as area. The Dubai Innovation Technique, which was authorized by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, and also Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Structure, concentrates on ten fields that are lined up to the National Innovation Technique, and intends to improve living standards in Dubai. At DEWA, we identify that innovation is a priority for enhancing our services as well as initiatives, as well as a crucial element for establishing our approaches and work plans. We adopt innovation as a basis for continual renovation as well as development. We provide all that is essential to enhance knowledge and also creative thinking, and supply an atmosphere that encourages creativity as well as innovation throughout all DEWA. We have included innovation in DEWA's vision, and produced Strategic Innovation to raise its value as a motif to include 40% of the DEWA2021 strategy. We have developed a detailed approach to own organisational innovation and also equip DEWA to accomplish its vision to become a lasting innovative world-class utility," said Al Tayer.

" We are performing the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to execute the objectives established by the Dubai Future Agenda, and launch the Dubai Future Agenda. The Foundation will oversee the execution of the Dubai Future Program to form the future of the calculated fields in the UAE, especially in Dubai. DEWA is proactively supporting the Dubai Future Program to develop the biggest Government Accelerators in the world, by releasing an interactive innovation centre at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. The Innovation Centre is furnished with the latest sustainable and also clean modern technologies to train Emiratis in power, and also advertise competition out there by incubating startups that introduce on technical designs as well as remedies to develop renewable energy innovations, and assistance power growth in the region all at once. DEWA contributes to the Dubai Future Accelerators initiative by sustaining continuous R & d, keeping pace with fast technical developments, innovating, and also assessing the most effective worldwide experiences as well as competence in running systems, mobile computer, cloud computing, virtualisation, distribution systems, software application engineering, the Internet of Points, robots, Open Information and also Big Information, using drones in the power as well as water fields. This will add to attaining our vision and critical strategies in different areas, including power as well as water smart networks," he included.

" DEWA makes every effort to support innovators and also imaginative minds. We provide unique attention to gifted individuals and aid them to develop their abilities, boost their skills and knowledge, and obtain new experiences. These efforts add to accomplishing the Dubai Strategy 2021, to earn Dubai a city of satisfied, creative as well as equipped individuals. DEWA introduced the Afkari internal portal to urge creative thinking and innovation among staff members. It is a central repository for managing innovation and making certain continuous improvement and growth in DEWA, while contributing to achieving its developmental goals. We are dedicated to studying all suggestions and ideas as well as working on implementing the innovative and positive ones. Our team's favorable response to the site shows their understanding of their duties and their dedication to improving federal government job and also the work environment. It additionally underscores their support to this superb effort as well as their readiness to share their suggestions and also suggestions to attain even more successes and achievements. We have launched a collection of innovation camps as component of our committed to supporting skilled employees, and also offering them with the tools and also training programs called for to attain DEWA's vision. The camps assist improve our solutions as well as check out new means to supply innovative services in an extra effective, as well as comfy method according to the highest global criteria to attain everybody's happiness. DEWA is also organising the Solar Decathlon Middle East (SDME), which is scheduled to happen in 2018, as well as once again in 2020. The decathlon inspires university students as well as motivates them to introduce as well as use their creativity to design reliable as well as self-sufficient buildings. This sustains the Dubai Clean Power Strategy 2050 that relies on innovation, and also R & d as the basis for the future of power," claimed Al Tayer.

Al Tayer noted that this year's Innovation Week at DEWA included numerous tasks as well as occasions. These consisted of the Future Center, which highlighted 4 main styles: Eco-friendly World, Immersive Experiences, Smart City, and also Connected World. The Innovation Event highlighted future developments related to power and also water, and also the Future Dome included many activities including I-Talk sessions and also Innovation Talk. A competition was introduced for pupils to design, construct, test as well as race solar-powered remote control cars and trucks. The competition urges the young to find out about clean power, in a highly-engaging manner. Winners of the DEWA Future Utility Cup were introduced. This is the initial global competitors of its kind. It belongs to DEWA's teamwork with the global start-up incubator 1776, to speed up the speed of innovation in power. It took advantage of 1776's extensive network of over 3,000 startups that have actually participated in the 1776 Obstacle Cup in 2015 as well as 2016.

Throughout the Innovation Week, a variety of initiatives were released to provide an innovative atmosphere for DEWA's team. These consist of launching a smart app for Afkari for team through the Smart Office, which offers DEWA's employees a seamless experience when completing their jobs, to attain their joy. Ebtikari was likewise released to encourage inventors as well as developers from around the world to provide their advancements utilizing a smart platform. This includes scientific and engineering competitors for creators, scientists, university students, and also Engineers to existing solutions and advancements in sustainable energy, as well as water.

" As a result of our efforts to develop a society of innovation and also creativity throughout all operations and services, and also our commitment to giving a favorable and also motivating workplace, DEWA has received countless distinguished regional and also worldwide awards. Nonetheless, we do not rest on our laurels, however will continuously enhance innovation in all our operations and solutions. We are confident that the Innovation Week and the Innovation and also Creative thinking Conference will play a vital role in advertising a society of innovation in Dubai, as well as the UAE," wrapped up Al Tayer.

The Sixth Creativity and also Innovation Conference included a number of innovative activities and also events. These included a keynote on the 'Connected World: Just how we will live and also Communicate in the Future,' an interactive session on Internet of Points: Power in 2050, a session on #Switching on the Lights: new sustainable power business models for a fast-changing world,' and a session pm #Are you Future Proof?'

DEWA staff and participants shared their appreciation for DEWA for organising the yearly Creative thinking and Innovation Conference, and also applauded the subjects covered in the meeting. They likewise commended DEWA's constant efforts to establish innovation and also imagination as a business society.