Qatar’s QFZA & US-based Aspiration to push sustainability across MENA

Qatar’s QFZA & US-based Aspiration to push sustainability across MENA

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Aspiration, US-based global leader in sustainability as a service solution for consumers, companies, and governments, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) and Doha Venture Capital (DVC) to expand access to sustainability services in the region.

Under the partnership agreement, Aspiration will set up operations in Qatar Free Zones to provide sustainability services, carbon neutrality solutions, and green financial solutions to customers across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

The agreement was signed in the presence of H.E. Ahmad Al-Sayed, Minister of State and Chairman of QFZA, as well as DVC board members and QFZA senior management. It was signed by Mr. Lim Meng Hui, CEO of QFZA, Mr. Mohammed Al Abdulla, CEO of DVC and Aspiration’s Co-Founder Mr. Joe Sanberg. 

The agreement is part of a broader collaboration between Aspiration and Qatar Free Zones. It echos QFZA’s sustainability strategy, which is aligned with the goals of Qatar’s environment and climate change strategy. The agreement will allow Aspiration to evaluate carbon footprints and manage carbon neutrality programs as a preferred sustainability services and carbon offsets provider to Qatar Free Zones. 

Further, the partnership will lead to the establishment of a Center of Excellence in the Zones