In recent years, as global concerns over environmental sustainability have intensified, Kuwait has taken significant strides to address these issues through national campaigns aimed at rationalizing electricity and water consumption. Notably, the Kuwait Oil Tankers Company organized an impactful awareness event titled "Save," in collaboration with the Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy. This event, held on Thursday morning in the lecture hall of the company's main building, served as a pivotal platform for promoting sustainable practices among the community.
The event garnered the attention of key figures, including Dr. Adel Al-Zamil, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Energy, along with Captain Youssef Al-Saqr, Vice President and CEO for Fleet Operations at the Kuwaiti Oil Tankers Company. They were joined by Engineer Fatima Jawhar Hayat, Vice-Chairman of the Electricity and Water Consumption Teaching Committee, and various ministry leaders, technical representatives, and employees passionate about energy efficiency. This diverse assembly underscored the collaborative spirit necessary for fostering a sustainable future.
Inspiring Change Through Knowledge
The symposium featured a series of enlightening lectures designed to inform attendees about the national campaign "Save" and its objectives. Engineer Abdulaziz Al-Ibrahim, representing the media and awareness team, delivered a compelling presentation titled "To All for Sustainability - Save." He highlighted the campaign's notable achievements in consumption rationalization and discussed future strategies aimed at enhancing sustainability. Furthermore, attendees learned about the Kuwaiti Oil Tankers Company's remarkable success in reducing electrical energy consumption in its facilities through innovative technical initiatives, as presented by Engineer Sarah Al-Hudaoud.
Dr. Al-Zamil emphasized that such activities play a crucial role in elevating both institutional and societal awareness regarding the importance of energy conservation. He articulated the significance of fostering cooperation between governmental entities and the oil sector in achieving the state’s environmental sustainability goals. Likewise, Captain Youssef Al-Saqr acknowledged the invaluable support of the Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy in advancing rationalization programs, affirming the company's unwavering commitment to minimizing waste and enhancing energy efficiency across its operations.
The "Save" campaign exemplifies a proactive approach to spreading the culture of rationalization and activating sustainable practices at the state level. As Kuwait continues to champion these initiatives, it sets a precedent for other nations, demonstrating that collaboration and awareness can lead to significant advancements in environmental sustainability.
