Dr. Eng. Khalid Moeen Al Hosani, the Executive Director of Public Health and Environment Sector at the Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman, was awarded the esteemed Pioneer Award during the 24th World Renewable Energy and Networks Congress (WREC-24) held in Manchester, England. This event featured a distinguished assembly of experts, decision-makers, and researchers from across the world.
The award acknowledges Dr. Al Hosani’s groundbreaking contributions to the development of innovative strategies for sustainable environmental management. It also highlights his leadership in various scientific research initiatives focused on waste management and climate change, as well as his commitment to fostering public-private partnerships, and his ongoing efforts to enhance waste diversion rates and minimize carbon emissions, in alignment with the UAE’s objectives of achieving climate neutrality by 2050.
A significant milestone for the Emirate of Ajman in sustainability
In this context, Dr. Al Hosani remarked that this recognition is not merely a personal accolade but represents a significant milestone for the Emirate of Ajman in its pursuit of innovation and sustainability. He further stated that the model we present today serves as a source of inspiration for small and medium-sized cities worldwide, guiding them towards a more sustainable future.
“This esteemed achievement underscores the increasing prominence of the Emirate of Ajman on the global stage, serving as a leading example in waste management and renewable energy, while also being an active contributor to international efforts aimed at combating climate change and fostering sustainable development,” Dr. M. Al Hosani added.
It is important to highlight that the Municipality Department remains committed to working diligently under wise leadership and with insightful visions to support both national and global initiatives in addressing the challenges posed by climate change. This effort reinforces the image of the Emirate of Ajman as a city striving to maintain a balance between economic growth and environmental conservation.