 du has been involved in several corporate governance initiatives in the UAE, Middle East and the US, promoting best practice through workshops, sponsorships and many more initiatives.Included among these is the sponsorship of the Abu Dhabi Corporate Governance Conference, and of the Hawkamah-OECD 6th annual regional corporate governance conference.Du has also applied systematic compliance, embedded within the Corporate Governance system of the company, with increased environmental initiatives following energy savings directives, as directed by Ahmad Bin Byat, Chairman of Du.