X-NOOR, a renewable energy development platform in the GCC, has forged a partnership with John Crane Middle East FZE, a subsidiary of Smiths Group PLC. This strategic alliance, facilitated through a Solar PV Lease Agreement, signifies a significant step towards sustainable energy practices in the region. Over the span of 10 years, X-NOOR will supply John Crane Middle East FZE’s regional headquarters in Dubai with an annual generation of 785 MWh of renewable energy. This commitment underscores both companies’ dedication to fostering a greener future and aligns seamlessly with John Crane’s broader journey towards achieving net-zero status.
The installation of solar PV panels on the rooftop and car park of John Crane Middle East FZE’s regional headquarters marks a tangible effort towards maximizing renewable energy utilization. This strategic placement not only optimizes available space but also serves as a tangible demonstration of the potential for integrating sustainable practices within urban infrastructure. Through this initiative, X-NOOR and John Crane Middle East FZE showcase their shared commitment to innovation and sustainability, setting a precedent for responsible energy consumption within the GCC.
At the core of this partnership lies a mutual vision for a cleaner, more sustainable future. Jesús Gutierrez, General Manager of X-NOOR, emphasizes the company’s dedication to investing in renewable sources to support global and regional customers in their journey towards net zero. Similarly, Amjad Alqaqa’a, Vice President of Sales MEA at John Crane, highlights the strategic importance of this collaboration in advancing sustainable growth and reducing carbon emissions. As global awareness of climate change continues to grow, partnerships like this serve as beacons of hope, demonstrating the tangible impact of collective action in mitigating environmental challenges.
