Qatar Cool, also known as Qatar District Cooling Company, is a private sector joint venture company owned 51% by United Development Company (UDC), 44% by the UAE-based National District Cooling Company (Tabreed) and 5% by other private Qatari investors. Qatar Cool aims at providing efficient district cooling services through the supply of chilled water via a network of insulated piping for air conditioning purposes. While serving the public and the commercial and industrial sectors in Qatar, it aims to be more environmentally aware and energy efficient by allowing a substantial reduction in energy consumption as well as carbon dioxide emissions.