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O.Odawa@KEREA -EPRA-KEBS(HEFMA)NEMA-Youth JOBs-Creation Renewable Energy-Mix Members& Contractors (Please ReferPhotoReports above & Share the invite for 2027/28 -Registration to many Members Consultants) We currently in the UK attending the just concluded AD &Bio-Gas, Bio-Fuels, Bio- Mass/ 'Briquettes' InternationalClimate-Change(COP-30)Compliance Expo and (2025/26)AnnualAwards Thanks to Jose and Lewis (Staff) with Partners KEREA (China)EPRA-KEBS-TVET(EPRA) who Booked us for the challenge, were Nominated for(2)Awards, and we were Announced Winners for one of them. The Net Zero Circular Solutions Of The Year (2025/26)Awards Targeting Kenya 47-Counties with 50- Million YOUTH-JOBsSelf- Employment Renewable Energy-Mix Saving Projects (Hospitality)Local & 'Diaspora' Hotels, Hospitals Sub-Sectors This was the Second Highest (2025/26)Awards of this InternationalClimate-Change (Mitigation Adaptation) Compliance Event. (2)We were also the only African Country(Kenya) EPRA-NEMA(KEREA)Award Winners. This Achievement is BIG. It puts(Kenya)KEREA-EPRA (HEFMA)AEPEA-Members/Engineers& Contractors on the Climate -Change (COP- 30)Compliance&Global Blue Green Circular Economy Road Map. It makes Kenya with our Partners EPRA-KEREA (China)KEBS-NEMA(AEPEA) Recognised as a serious Force in the Bio-Gas&Bio- Fuels, Green-Hydrogen, CORSIA-Aviation- Fuels-'SAF', Solar-PVs - ' Powering' "E-Mobility BATTERY(Storage 'Swapping'Skills)RE-Charging Hubs &E-WasteRE-Cycling Factories,Local & 'Diaspora' Hotels (2)Resource" Space Globally 👍🏾🥳🥳🥳 This was Tremendous Team -Work Effort by Staff at Flexi (Bio-Gas&Bio-FuelBio-Mass) Tech.Company withPartners (KEREA)EPRA-NEMA(AEPEA)and Deserved Achievement, so Congratulations to all our very Active Partners 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 *YES WE CAN*💪🏾 (3) The Director-General - The FLEXI Tech. International Company with Partners EPRA-KEREA (China)KEBS-NITA-TVET- NEMA (AEPEA)End -User Projects

Jul 2026
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HVAC FOR ALL

Essential knowledge before starting an HVAC

Jul 2026
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Bio gas Awards

O.Odawa@KEREA -EPRA-KEBS(HEFMA)NEMA-Youth JOBs-Creation Renewable Energy-Mix Members& Contractors (Please ReferPhotoReports above & Share the invite for 2027/28 -Registration to many Members Consultants) We currently in the UK attending the just concluded AD &Bio-Gas, Bio-Fuels, Bio- Mass/ 'Briquettes' InternationalClimate-Change(COP-30)Compliance Expo and (2025/26)AnnualAwards Thanks to Jose and Lewis (Staff) with Partners KEREA (China)EPRA-KEBS-TVET(EPRA) who Booked us for the challenge, were Nominated for(2)Awards, and we were Announced Winners for one of them. The Net Zero Circular Solutions Of The Year (2025/26)Awards Targeting Kenya 47-Counties with 50- Million YOUTH-JOBsSelf- Employment Renewable Energy-Mix Saving Projects (Hospitality)Local & 'Diaspora' Hotels, Hospitals Sub-Sectors This was the Second Highest (2025/26)Awards of this InternationalClimate-Change (Mitigation Adaptation) Compliance Event. (2)We were also the only African Country(Kenya) EPRA-NEMA(KEREA)Award Winners. This Achievement is BIG. It puts(Kenya)KEREA-EPRA (HEFMA)AEPEA-Members/Engineers& Contractors on the Climate -Change (COP- 30)Compliance&Global Blue Green Circular Economy Road Map. It makes Kenya with our Partners EPRA-KEREA (China)KEBS-NEMA(AEPEA) Recognised as a serious Force in the Bio-Gas&Bio- Fuels, Green-Hydrogen, CORSIA-Aviation- Fuels-'SAF', Solar-PVs - ' Powering' "E-Mobility BATTERY(Storage 'Swapping'Skills)RE-Charging Hubs &E-WasteRE-Cycling Factories,Local & 'Diaspora' Hotels (2)Resource" Space Globally 👍🏾🥳🥳🥳 This was Tremendous Team -Work Effort by Staff at Flexi (Bio-Gas&Bio-FuelBio-Mass) Tech.Company withPartners (KEREA)EPRA-NEMA(AEPEA)and Deserved Achievement, so Congratulations to all our very Active Partners 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 *YES WE CAN*💪🏾 (3) The Director-General - The FLEXI Tech. International Company with Partners EPRA-KEREA (China)KEBS-NITA-TVET- NEMA (AEPEA)End -User Projects

Professor Odawa Jul 2026
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Standards

HEFMA Guidelines & Best Practices

Industry-leading guidelines and best practices developed by HEFMA to promote excellence in hospitality engineering and facilities management.

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Operational Excellence

Standard Operating Procedures

Comprehensive SOPs covering every aspect of hospitality engineering and facilities management — designed to standardise operations and ensure quality.

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Electrical Systems

Switchgear, distribution, lighting, and emergency power SOPs.

RG-ELS-001
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Plumbing & Water

Water supply, drainage, pumps, and hot water systems.

RG-PLW-002
03

HVAC Operations

Chillers, AHUs, FCUs, thermostats, and air quality.

RG-HVAC-003
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Lifts & Escalators

Passenger lifts, service lifts, escalator operations.

RG-LIFT-004
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Fire Systems

Detection, alarm, sprinkler, and extinguisher procedures.

RG-FIR-005
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Laundry Equipment

Washers, dryers, ironers, and chemical dosing.

RG-LND-006
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Pool & Recreation

Pool filtration, chemical treatment, and safety.

RG-PL-007
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Building Management

BMS control, monitoring, and alarm response.

RG-BMS-008
Research

Industry Reports & Research

In-depth market analysis, sector research, and industry trend reports to keep you informed and ahead of the curve.

Market Research New

Hospitality FM Market Report 2025

Comprehensive analysis of the hospitality facilities management market across East Africa, including growth projections, key players, and emerging trends.

Jan 2025 Read Report
Sustainability

Energy Benchmarking Study

A comparative study of energy consumption patterns across 50+ hospitality properties, identifying optimisation opportunities and best practices.

Mar 2025 Read Report
HR & Training New

Workforce Skills Gap Analysis

An assessment of the current and future skills requirements in hospitality engineering and FM, with recommendations for training and development.

Nov 2024 Read Report
Technology

Technology Adoption Survey

Survey findings on the adoption of smart building technologies, IoT, and digital twins in the African hospitality sector.

Feb 2025 Read Report
Deep Dives

White Papers & Case Studies

In-depth technical white papers and real-world case studies showcasing innovation and best practice in action.

WP White Papers

The Future of Smart Hospitality

Exploring IoT, AI, and automation in hospitality engineering and FM operations.

12 min read Download PDF

Sustainable Facilities Management

A framework for net-zero hospitality operations in the African context.

15 min read Download PDF

Digital Twin Technology

Implementing digital twins for predictive maintenance and operational efficiency.

10 min read Download PDF

CS Case Studies

Nairobi Serena Hotel Retrofit

Energy efficiency upgrade reduced operational costs by 32% while improving guest comfort.

Completed 2024 Read Case Study

Safari Park Hotel FM Transformation

Comprehensive FM overhaul improved equipment uptime from 82% to 97%.

Completed 2024 Read Case Study

Radisson Blu Solar Installation

1.2MW solar installation achieving 45% energy cost reduction and carbon offset.

Completed 2025 Read Case Study
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HEFMA-EA Constitution

Guidelines • PDF • 1255 KB • 19 downloads

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Membership Application Form

Guidelines • PDF • 885.6 KB • 20 downloads

Certificates

Guidelines • PDF • 2779.3 KB • 17 downloads

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Partner Tools & Software

Discover recommended tools, software platforms, and solutions from our trusted partners — designed to streamline hospitality engineering and FM operations.

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FM:Systems

Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for hospitality properties.

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EnergyAI

AI-powered energy monitoring and optimisation platform.

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SafeWatch

Integrated fire safety and life safety monitoring system.

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HotelTech PMS

Property management system with integrated FM module.

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BEMS Pro

Building Energy Management System with IoT sensor integration.

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AssetFlow

Asset lifecycle management and procurement platform.

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GreenCert

Sustainability certification and compliance tracking tool.

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Workforce+

Workforce scheduling, time tracking, and skills management.

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