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Rheem Middle East’s Sustainable Approach Achieves Recognition at First Edition of Climate Control Saudi Awards

Rheem Middle East, a sustainable industry leader in heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and water heating solutions, with nearly a century of expertise globally, and known for bringing the most innovative technology to the Kingdom, has garnered significant attention at the Climate Control Saudi Awards 2024 – the inaugural edition of CPI Industry’s awards in Saudi Arabia.

The company secured multiple accolades, in recognition for its commitment to fulfilling its social responsibilities and playing a pivotal role in promoting sustainable, energy-efficient solutions, particularly in Saudi Arabia, where it prioritizes environmental and social impact.


Rheem’s award-winning solutions, also sold under the brands, Ruud, Friedrich, and Richmond, include their ducted inverter products which earned the “Manufacturer Supplier of the Year” and their commercial heat pump which won the “Supplier of the Year for Water Heaters”.

Rheem Middle East’s Sustainable Approach Achieves Recognition at First Edition of Climate Control Saudi Awards

Additionally, Rheem was also honored with the “Dominique de Souza Award for Innovation”, celebrating the groundbreaking ProTerra® Hybrid Heat Pump, a truly sustainable solution that is four times more efficient than standard water heaters, contributing to significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions.


Beyond technological leadership, Rheem remains steadfast in its zero-waste commitment, coinciding with its 100-year anniversary in 2025.

Rheem’s initiatives will see them reduce produced greenhouse gases by 50%, eliminate landfill waste completely and promote energy-efficient solutions globally.

Since 2019, Rheem has already diverted more than 80 million tons of waste from landfills annually through their eco-friendly manufacturing plants, such as the one in GCC.


“As our teams work towards achieving zero waste by 2025, we are happy to see our efforts being recognized here in the Kingdom.

Brian Hempenstall, Vice President and General Manager at Rheem Middle East.

As the Kingdom leads the way with its sustainability goals under Vision 2030, Rheem also leads by developing environmentally conscious solutions with a sustainability-first approach and bringing them to key markets such as Saudi Arabia,” said Brian Hempenstall, Vice President and General Manager at Rheem Middle East.

“We are on track to meet the sustainability goals we’ve set for our 100-year-anniversary coming up in 2025,” he added.

As a leader in environmental consciousness, Rheem aligns fully with the Kingdom’s vision of a cleaner future and has been recognized by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for four consecutive years with the Energy Star Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award, due to its steadfast commitment to environmental protection through energy efficiency measures, organization-wide energy savings and continuous improvements from previous years, making outstanding contributions to achieving a clean energy economy.

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