2024-07-03 00:05:00
The Government’s Supreme Council on Digital Transformation has launched an overarching framework for the adoption of sustainable digital transformation, which has been adopted by the Council of Ministers as a guiding policy to integrate sustainability principles into all digital transformation activities and initiatives of government agencies in the country , steps that strategically aim to enhance the UAE’s sustainable digital readiness.
The launch of the adoption of an overarching framework for sustainable digital transformation follows the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the country, may God bless him, extend the Year of Sustainable Development to include This year 2024, and building on the success of 2023, to contribute to the country’s commitment to combating the effects of climate change and its ambition to enhance a sustainable future through future technologies and digital transformation of all sectors.
The framework includes eight areas of guidance for government agencies to ensure a balance between technological advancement, protecting the environment and promoting a sustainable digital future. , in addition to websites, applications and software, it also includes sustainable digital purchasing, green, sustainable digital device management, sustainable digital transformation skills and sustainable digital collaboration tools.
Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Development and Future and Chairman of the Government’s Supreme Council for Digital Transformation, confirmed: “The adoption of an overarching framework for sustainable digital transformation is a manifestation of the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Salman. President of the country Zayed Al Nahyan, May God protect him, and the directives of his brother His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to achieve climate change by 2050 neutralized and reflects the UAE Government’s ongoing efforts to improve government efficiency and create sustainable opportunities.
Al-Roumi explained that the framework aims to institutionalize digital sustainability principles and activate them across all digital transformation measures and activities, enabling government agencies to effectively invest in green technology opportunities by focusing on new working mechanisms , thereby enhancing government’s digital readiness and excellence, adding: “We aim to support domestic sustainability processes and provide a global model for digital sustainability.”
Mohammed bin Hadi Al Husseini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, said: “In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of the UAE, the work of the government The highest purpose of the Ruler of Dubai, may God bless him, is to serve the people and to serve the people and the people under the rule of Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Mark Under the directives of His Highness Toom and in line with the UAE’s digital government strategy, the Ministry of Finance has adopted sustainability in its projects, through the adoption of the latest smart technologies and the best of continual development, improvement and innovation based on… Sustainable technology practices for comprehensive and impactful transformation.
Husseini added: “The Treasury Department is particularly focused on applying sustainable procurement methods in services provided to federal agencies and the commercial sector to help consolidate the main foundations of a sustainable economy and contribute to local economic development by ensuring that environmental impacts and emissions, and support national efforts to consolidate sustainable development in all sectors.
Engineer Majid Sultan Al-Mesmar, Director General of the Communications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority, said: “The adoption of the overarching framework for digital transformation in sustainable government reflects the vision of wise leadership on what is inherent in digital transformation. , as a comprehensive trend, integrating the sustainability dimension Complementing the economic, social and cultural dimensions. We are pleased to see sustainability becoming an integral part of our strategy, by leveraging digital capabilities to accelerate digital transformation with the ultimate goal of integration between entities at the federal and local levels.
Laila Al Suwaidi, Director General of the Federal Authority for Human Resources, said: “The overall framework for digital transformation for sustainable government sets an important stage for the digital transformation of sustainable government and provides a framework for the UAE government to Strengthening it also reflects our wise leadership’s keenness to keep government agencies and talent up-skilled for digital transformation and enhance their readiness and skills support.
The overarching framework for adopting sustainable digital transformation includes eight guidelines to guide government agencies in ensuring a sustainable digital future, including “paperless government” initiatives that reduce usage by promoting the shift to digital services and processes. The framework also encourages engaging with data centers and cloud service providers that are committed to sustainability and energy efficiency, and sets sustainability standards.
The framework adopts sustainable design practices for websites and apps and the development of reusable software, and applies circular economy principles to manage digital devices by focusing on the reuse and responsible disposal of e-waste. Continuous practice-focused training program.
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