Universities embrace sustainability, launch quality initiatives in ‘Green Zone’ at COP28

Universities embrace sustainability, launch quality initiatives in ‘Green Zone’ at COP28

DUBAI / WAM The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which began on Thursday, provides a platform for national universities to showcase their efforts to promote sustainability concepts and announce their quality initiatives to be launched in the Green Zone at Expo City Dubai, under ...

DUBAI / WAM

The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which began on Thursday, provides a platform for national universities to showcase their efforts to promote sustainability concepts and announce their quality initiatives to be launched in the Green Zone at Expo City Dubai, under the framework of the prominent international event.

Professor Ghassan Aouad, Chancellor of Abu Dhabi University (ADU), said the UAE’s hosting of COP28 is due to its belief in the necessity of collective action and concerted efforts to address the fallout of climate change.

In a statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Aouad stressed that the UAE is an international hub for technology and innovation, and its hosting of COP28 reinforces its role in helping develop innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future.

“The UAE has been keen for decades to implement many