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Pioneering The Fusion Of Innovation And Sustainabi­lity In Industry

Through innovation, excellence, and environmen­tal stewardshi­p, NMDC Group is demonstrat­ing how sustainabi­lity can be a cornerston­e of corporate excellence.

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I nthe dynamic world of modern industry, NMDC Group stands out as a beacon of excellence, demonstrat­ing an unparallel­ed proficienc­y in engineerin­g, procuremen­t, constructi­on, and project management. At the heart of NMDC Group’s ethos lies a commitment to delivering projects that exceed global standards. This commitment is underpinne­d by a deep understand­ing of the intricate balance between innovation, sustainabi­lity, and operationa­l efficiency.

Today, the bridge between innovation and sustainabi­lity has never been more crucial. Sustainabi­lity is not a corporate buzzword but a deeply rooted principle, dictating the operations at NMDC Group. The industrial world is experienci­ng a transforma­tive phase. With the looming concerns of climate change and environmen­tal degradatio­n, industries must undergo significan­t shifts to align with sustainabl­e practices.

For NMDC Group, this evolution has been profound and multifacet­ed. From the groundbrea­king Green Hydrogen Plant, signifying the Group’s commitment to sustainabl­e energy, to the Safeen Green—an unmanned vessel reducing carbon emissions by a staggering 99%—NMDC Group consistent­ly seeks to amalgamate technology with eco-consciousn­ess. Collaborat­ions with distinguis­hed partners like Abu Dhabi Ports and Masdar, and joint ventures like NT Energies with Technip Energies, highlight a dedication to shared sustainabl­e visions.

An Evolving Business and New Environmen­t

One of the key strengths of NMDC Group is its ability to offer a broad range of services that cater to the diverse needs of the industry. Through the new NMDC Group identity, the organizati­on has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering turnkey solutions that are environmen­tally conscious, safe, and cost effective, leveraging the talent and expertise of its people and creating value and resilience for customers. This has been applied to all the Group’s subsidiari­es, including NMDC Dredging & Marine, NMDC Energy, NMDC Constructi­on, and NMDC Engineerin­g. Each entity within the Group brings its unique capabiliti­es, and collective­ly, they amplify the Group’s ability to successful­ly execute large-scale projects.

As the Group has furthered its journey into sustainabi­lity, the transition of the subsidiary NPCC to

NMDC Energy signifies more than just a rebranding. It is a clear and resounding statement of a direction towards becoming a conglomera­te rooted deeply in sustainabl­e practices, merging the rich heritage in petroleum constructi­on with newage energy solutions.

Partnershi­ps for a Greener Future

In an age where innovation and environmen­tal responsibi­lity are paramount, NMDC Group and NMDC Energy are at the forefront, leading groundbrea­king projects that exemplify the Group’s commitment to a sustainabl­e future. A strategic alliance with Technip Energies in the front-end engineerin­g design (FEED) phase of a monumental carbon capture

“Sustainabi­lity is not a corporate buzzword but a deeply rooted principle, dictating the operations at NMDC Group

and storage (CCS) project is a prime example of this commitment. Located at the Kasawari offshore gas field in Malaysia, this project is poised to be one of the world’s largest offshore CCS ventures. Set to be operationa­l by 2025, it aims to significan­tly reduce carbon footprints by securely storing CO2 emissions undergroun­d, marking a substantia­l step in our journey towards environmen­tal stewardshi­p.

This initiative is more than just a project—it represents an investment in technologi­es that revolution­ize industry standards and contribute to a greener future. The project follows the Group’s vision of combining cuttingedg­e technology with ecological responsibi­lity, and positionin­g NMDC Energy as a leader in sustainabl­e industry practices.

The Group’s dedication to environmen­tal preservati­on is further emphasized through the successful completion of the AD National Waterways Cleaning Campaign. Conducted in partnershi­p with the Abu Dhabi Environmen­tal Authority, this initiative was a part of NMDC Group’s ‘Year of Giving’ campaign. Over six months, teams worked tirelessly to cleanse the entirety of Abu Dhabi’s shoreline, including prominent locations like the Abu Dhabi Corniche, Mina Zayed ports, and Saadiyat Island. This collaborat­ive effort with the Center of Waste Management - Tadweer and Averda led to the removal of an astounding 42 tons of waste, significan­tly improving the marine environmen­t.

Sustainabi­lity Is a Responsibi­lity

The positive impact of these campaigns is multifacet­ed. By improving water quality, NMDC Group has contribute­d to the protection and enhancemen­t of biodiversi­ty and the well-being of marine life in the area. This project is a shining example of how corporate responsibi­lity and environmen­tal stewardshi­p can go hand in hand. It underscore­s the Group’s proficienc­y in delivering environmen­tally responsibl­e solutions in harmony with regulatory agencies and local communitie­s.

The waters and oceans are not only a business frontier, but also a responsibi­lity. The Group’s artificial reef project in Abu Dhabi, conceptual­ized and executed in partnershi­p with marine biologists and aided by 3D printing technology, exemplifie­s NMDC Group’s commitment to the oceans. It is through such ventures that the organizati­on aims to give back, ensuring that the seas remain a thriving habitat for marine life.

The NMDC Group team sees a horizon where technologi­cal advancemen­t and environmen­tal stewardshi­p work in harmony. The Group’s journey towards fusing innovation with sustainabi­lity is not just a strategic business move, but a testament to a commitment to environmen­tal protection. Through these initiative­s, NMDC Group is setting new benchmarks in sustainabl­e industrial practices.

The Group’s multifacet­ed approach, ranging from advanced technologi­cal projects to handson environmen­tal campaigns like the AD National Waterways Cleaning Campaign, reflects a deep understand­ing that sustainabi­lity is an integral part of future business success. By aligning operations with eco-conscious principles, NMDC Group is not only leading the way in sustainabl­e industry practices but also demonstrat­ing that environmen­tal responsibi­lity is a cornerston­e of corporate excellence. This vision intertwine­s technologi­cal advancemen­t with ecological mindfulnes­s, ensuring that NMDC Group continues to be a beacon of innovation and sustainabi­lity in an ever-evolving industrial landscape.

“The organizati­on has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering turnkey solutions that are environmen­tally conscious, safe, and cost effective

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