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WELCOME TO A
NEW ENERGY ECONOMY
WE’RE COMMITTED TO MAKING YOUR ENERGY TRANSITION FAST, SIMPLE AND PROFITABLE.
Our decarbonization-as-a-service offering combines the latest sustainable technologies with data-driven solutions to reduce your energy costs and carbon footprint.
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INTELLIGENT CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS
THREE ENERGY SERVICES.
ONE BLUEPRINT FOR SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS.
Our integrated energy transition platform combines three core elements of decarbonization into an end-to-end energy transition plan.
Since 2015, we have been investing in sustainable and decentralized infrastructure to meet the new energy demands of commercial, industrial and public sector organizations. We have the track record and know-how to help you transform how you generate, store, manage and mobilize power to drive cleaner and more efficient operations.
We can help your business reduce operating costs, lower carbon emissions, and meet your ESG commitments by replacing capital investments with simple, cost-saving monthly payments. Our integrated energy offering, which includes solar PV, efficiency upgrades, clean mobility solutions, and digital analytics, creates more affordable pathways to ‘Zero’.
GENERATION
Solar energy for a carbon-neutral business
EFFICIENCY
Efficiency solutions to manage consumption
MOBILITY
Clean mobility for on-demand renewable electricity
140 MWp
installed portfolio of distributed solar
100M kWh
energy
saved
200K Mt
total CO2 emissions avoided
*Last updated Q4 2023
DISTRIBUTED SOLAR GENERATION
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Solar energy has rapidly emerged as one of the world’s cheapest, cleanest, and most practical sources of electricity.
With Positive Zero’s Generation arm SirajPower, you can harness our region’s year-round sunshine and benefit from our flexible solar agreements of up to 20 years of clean, low-cost energy. From rooftop arrays for C&I facilities to hybrid off-grid systems that replace diesel generators, we create effective solar energy solutions for every application.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
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For many organizations, energy accounts for around 30% of the total operating budget.
Positive Zero’s Efficiency arm Taka Solutions gives you access to the latest smart technologies and equipment upgrades without any capital investment through our Efficiency-as-a-service packages. Instead, your projects are funded by their future cost savings, giving you a risk-free path to enhancing your building’s performance and efficiency by up to 50%.
CLEAN MOBILITY
Positive Zero’s Mobility end-to-end solutions help our clients build a platform for a clean energy future by supporting them with charging infrastructure upgrades, fleet electrification and mobile power.
Hypr Energy, a Positive Zero product under its Mobility vertical, is the first clean energy on-demand solution that was introduced in the region in 2022. It offers a mobile, eco-friendly, and cost-effective answer to places where there is no power such as construction sites and other off-grid locations, including electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.
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INTEGRATED ANALYTICS AND REMOTE MONITORING
REAL-TIME DATA.
REAL-TIME SAVINGS.
Our cloud-based analytics platforms across Positive Zero’s three verticals use cognitive and predictive intelligence to provide complete energy transparency to predict, identify, manage, and save.
You can remotely manage your complete asset portfolio, automate and centralize your bills, understand energy distribution patterns, monitor and optimize your equipment performance and benchmark your facilities against a 1000+ facilities.
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OUR TEAM
We’re guided by our principles that define how we all work together to change the industry for the better.
Meet the Founders
Mohammed Abdulghaffar Hussain
Chairman and Co-founder
Mohammed is the Co-Founder and Chairman of Positive Zero. He also serves as Managing Director of Green Coast Enterprises, a Dubai-based family conglomerate with a 50-year history.
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Mohammed started his career with ABN AMRO, providing structured finance solutions to infrastructure projects in the Gulf region. He later moved to London where he was focused on arranging various debt instruments for private equity led buyouts in Europe. Since his return to the UAE, Mohammed has been involved in ventures across various sectors in the region and sat on the boards of several prominent companies and institutions, including the Emirates Development Bank, Emaar industries and the National Cement Company.
Mohammed holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
David Auriau
CEO and Co-Founder
David is the Managing Director and co-Founder of Positive Zero. Prior to Positive Zero, he worked at Creek Capital, a company dedicated to making a positive impact on the climate and disrupting the prevailing utility models with decentralized, fully financed sustainable infrastructure.
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David also held senior roles for Alstom Power, as a strategy consultant for Oliver Wyman in the Manufacturing, Transportation & Energy practice Group, and in business development for the MENA region for Mubadala Investment Company, a sovereign investor based in Abu Dhabi. With more than 20 years of industry and strategy consulting experience, David has a realm of expertise in infrastructure, energy and utilities and has spent the past decade financing renewable energy assets across the Middle East.
David holds a Master of Science in Electrical & Mechanical Engineering from ESTP in Paris – a leading engineering school – and an MBA from INSEAD.