Ne’ma initiative and Aldar sign an MoU to address food loss and saste

Ne’ma initiative and Aldar sign an MoU to address food loss and saste

Abu Dhabi – The National Food Loss and Waste Initiative “ne’ma” and “Aldar” signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week to mutually cooperate to tackle the issue of food loss and food waste in the UAE, and to contribute to achieving the National Food Security Agenda.

The MoU was signed in the presence of H.E. Mariam Mohammed Saeed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment; and was signed by H.E. Ahmed Al Shamsi, CEO of the Emirates Foundation, the key partner of ne’ma initiative, and Talal Al Dhiyebi, Group Chief Executive Officer at Aldar.

The signing ceremony took place at the Aldar pavilion at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week in the presence of representatives from both ne’ma and Aldar.

ne’ma actively participated in several activities organized during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, the global platform that brings together senior officials and decision-makers, major business executives, NGOs, and global experts from around the world to discuss environmental issues and policies to face global challenges.

ne’ma was launched in February 2022 as the national umbrella to tackle food loss and waste, following a call to action by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, to address the improvidence in food and