The Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation(SRTI) Park has agreed to collaborate with the Sharjah Electricity, Water, and Gas Authority (SEWA) on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for mutual collaboration in the energy, water, and sustainability sectors, with a focus on boosting innovative and sustainable solutions to fuel the future growth of Sharjah. The MOU was signed in an official ceremony by Dr. Fareed Mahoud Alameeri, Chief Strategy Officer at SRTI Park, and Majid Huraimel Al Shamsi, Director of SEWA's General Department of Institutional Support.
The agreement focuses on sharing expertise, advancing applied technological research, and launching awareness initiatives to promote sustainable practices and efficient resource use among the public, with a particular emphasis on smart technology applications.
Hussain Al Mahmoudi, CEO of SRTI Park, commented: "This agreement aligns with our vision to foster technological innovation and provide an ideal environment for advanced research. Our partnership with SEWA reflects our shared commitment to developing efficient and intelligent solutions to address the challenges associated with energy, water, and sustainability".
Al Mahmoudi added, "This strategic partnership marks a significant step in our efforts to establish SRTI Park as a leading innovation hub in the region, further reinforcing Sharjah’s position as a prime destination for sustainable technology investments".
Majid Huraimel Al Shamsi, Director of SEWA General Department of Institutional Support, stated that SEWA's strategy aims to enhance innovation and sustainability across its operational fields. SEWA is committed to collaborating with all relevant entities to encourage the development of new ideas and technologies, support research projects in renewable energy, water conservation, energy efficiency, and launch environmentally friendly initiatives that use advanced technologies to improve processes and reduce environmental impact.
He emphasized that the agreement signed between the Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority and the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park will contribute to exchanging expertise, resource support, and creating a more sustainable future for the Emirate of Sharjah and the region.
Under the MOU, both parties agree to collaborate in different resource efficiency improvement initiatives that include incorporation of cutting-edge AI technologies, infrastructural enhancements, and innovative solutions for environmental sustainability.
