(MENAFN- Gulf Times) The Qatar District Cooling Company (Qatar Cool) was announced the winner of the "HR Team of the Year Award" and "Excellence in Learning and Development Award" during the 2015 Mena HR Excellence Awards Ceremony held in Dubai recently.
The awards ceremony was part of the 2015 Mena Human Assets Expansion Summit, which celebrates leading employers and HR practitioners for their outstanding achievements and drive for impactful human capital strategies.
The summit tackled many important issues in human resources management, such as innovation in recruitment and talent retention. It also provided a platform for panel discussions on the obstacles of creativity in the HR field.
Winning these awards is a "great milestone in Qatar Cool's history, especially considering the importance of the summit and the standard of participants", according to a statement.
Qatar Cool was judged on a variety of aspects, such as strategic planning, talent attraction and retention and performance and rewards.
Yasser Salah al-Jaidah, CEO of Qatar Cool, said: "We are proud to receive such recognition at such a prestigious summit. The awards are a demonstration of our commitment to perfecting our operations in all areas of our business, starting from HR and talent development to other business support disciplines and operational practices."
Al-Jaidah also stressed the importance of adopting best practices in an effort to improve the efficiency of internal business processes that support the main operations of any business.
Qatar Cool has won multiple international awards, including the "Best District Cooling System in the World Award" for both districts served, from the International District Energy Association.
It was also recognised for its energy conservation efforts in industrial buildings in Qatar by Kahramaa's Tarsheed, a national campaign to improve water and energy efficiency.
Most recently, the company was recognised as the "Best District Cooling Utility Provider of the Year" by Climate Control Middle East.
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