UGF'2017

May 31, 2017 in Uralsk was the 1st International Forum “Uralsk Green Forum” (UGF). The environmental forum was organized as part of the promotion of green economy concept on the eve of EXPO 2017: “Modern issues of ecology and energy saving. New approaches and ways of development “. West Dala LLP took an active part in this forum.

Main topics of forum discussions:

  • Energy conservation and energy efficiency improvement within the frameworks of holding of EXPO 2017 “Future Energy”.
  • Waste Management System in Oil Industry.

The forum was organized by Karachaganak Petroleum Operating BV. Official support is from the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Akimat of the West Kazakhstan region. Participants of the forum are representatives of state institutions, large nature operators, associations, contract organizations.

The primary purposes of the event:

  • Creation of effective communication and information and business platform in the oil and gas industry to address environmental protection and energy saving issues in the B2G and B2B formats;
  • Sharing of experience and building а platform for further cooperation within the Green Economy Concept;
  • Promotion of intensive development of environmental sector in the oil and gas industry;
  • Determination of the factors constraining the implementation of energy-saving and energy-efficient technologies and the search for possible solutions;
  • Support of Kazakhstan manufacturers and representatives of small and medium sized businesses, representing their goods and services in the field of environmental protection, green technologies and waste processing;
  • Support of the status of the city of Uralsk as а key meeting place for environmentalists, natural resource user companies, representatives of government institutions of senior level, specialized associations and environmental experts.

                                                                                                     

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A lecture on “Waste Management and Spill Response” was held at Kh. Dosmukhamedov University. Environmental specialists from West Dala — Ainagul Sagiyeva and Islam Sagynbayev — conducted an engaging session with students, highlighting the key principles of environmentally responsible waste management. The focus was on modern approaches to safe disposal, reducing environmental impact, and the role of business in building a sustainable environment.

The “Innovative Ideas” competition was held in the Atyrau Region to support talented youth and develop their scientific research and inventive potential. Specialists from West Dala — environmental engineer Aigul Sagiyeva and chief technologist Minara Massalimova — were invited to serve as members of the jury.

Employees of West Dala joined the environmental campaign organized by the Department of Ecology of the Mangystau Region to clean the territory of Aktau city. They also supported the initiative of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management of the Atyrau Region by participating in the clean-up and improvement of Victory Park in Atyrau city.

From 20:30 to 21:30, the Earth Hour International Environmental Action took place to draw attention to the need for a responsible attitude to nature and the resources of the planet. This year, Earth Hour in Kazakhstan is dedicated to the theme of nature conservation in the country.

The warmth of this month helped strengthen social ties and energize them for new beginnings after the winter.