المملكة: 4 Activities: Beginning to implement the licensing regulations for water efficiency and rationalization service providers

This is after completing the statutory period specified for its entry into force, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance water sustainability, in line with the objectives of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

Regulating water efficiency and rationalization activities

The regulation aims to regulate water efficiency and rationalization activities in the urban, agricultural and industrial sectors, through issuing licenses and specifying the responsibilities associated with practitioners and service providers, and oversight mechanisms, in order to ensure the quality of services provided, Complying with approved standards and preserving the rights of beneficiaries.

And Bayan Center "water" The regulation specifies four main activities for obtaining licenses, including: providing water use audit services, measuring and verifying water savings in accordance with approved standards, leak detection and repair services, and managing renovation and development projects in accordance with efficiency and rationalization standards (designing and implementing water efficiency and rationalization solutions).

He pointed out that the regulation enables individuals, institutions and companies to obtain a license. "Water proofer" According to specific scopes of work in the targeted sectors.

Water audit services

The CEO of the Center explained "water" Engineer Fahad Al-Dosari said that the regulation represents a regulatory step for the activities of water efficiency and rationalization services by granting (8) types of licenses.

This contributes to improving water audit services in the urban, industrial and agricultural sectors.

He stressed that the licensing regulation is an integrated legislative and executive framework that enhances oversight and compliance, and ensures the application of the best technical standards, in order to achieve greater efficiency in the use of water resources and enhance their sustainability.