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Journey to Net Zero: Retrofitting the UAE's Built Environment

Grand Zabeel Ballroom, Radisson Blu Hotel, Baniyas Rd., Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Friday, March 17, 2023
3:25 PM - 4:00 PM GST
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Journey to Net Zero: Retrofitting the UAE's Built Environment

Retrofits aimed at improving energy efficiency serve as a natural progression for the UAE Real Estate and Facilities Management sectors. Join Associate Kirby Zalameda at The Filipino Times Watch List: Engineers and Architects Summit for a panel discussing how the industry can successfully implement strategies to retrofit for sustainability and efficiency.

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