The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to support a workshop titled “Pioneering Sustainability: Standards for a Greener Future” that will be hosted by its member ASTM International in conjunction with the U.A.E. Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT). This workshop will occur from 9 am until 1:15 pm GST on 14 November 2024 at the MoAT building in Muhaisnah, Dubai.
 
This discussion will center around sustainable solutions in energy efficiency, renewable energy, 3D printing, and green buildings through codes and standards. ASTM’s global efforts towards decarbonization and the U.A.E.’s energy efficiency standards will also be highlighted.

Speakers for this workshop include:

• Amer Bin Ahmed: Vice Chair, ASTM International Board of Directors
• Eng. Yousef Al Marzouqi: Director of Standards and Technical Regulations / MoIAT
• Eng. Ahmed Al Salami: Principal Building Studies Specialist, Dubai Municipality
• Fouad H. Yazbeck: ASTM International Global Cooperation MENA Representative
• Eng. Abrar Al Jaroudi: Technical Legislation Engineer/ MoIAT
• James Olshefsky: Head, Global Outreach, ASTM International

Please use this link to register for the workshop. For inquiries, please contact Fouad Yazbeck at fyazbeck@astm.org.