28 companies pledge to reduce carbon emissions at the 10th Climate Dialogue by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment

28 companies pledge to reduce carbon emissions at the 10th Climate Dialogue by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment

Mariam Almheiri says:

- The industrial sector is responsible for a large proportion of carbon emissions in the UAE and the world. We must start now to find practical solutions to reduce these emissions.

- The UAE is dedicated to meeting its international climate obligations, aiming to reach a state of carbon neutrality by 2050.

- By signing this pledge, we are moving towards creating an industrial sector that prioritizes eco-friendliness, is equipped to deal with climate change challenges, and contributes to the UAE's sustainable economic development.

- The total number of companies that have signed the pledge to reduce emissions has reached 90, from various sectors in the country.

Dubai: Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, the UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, presided over the launch of the 10th National Climate Ambition Dialogue today. The event, organized by the Ministry in collaboration with Emirates Steel Arkan, rallies under the theme "Accelerating the Pace of Transition to Low Carbon Green Industry".

The dialogue, the tenth in its series, specifically spotlights the industrial sector and aims to reduce industrial carbon emissions in the UAE. This is particularly timely as the UAE prepares to welcome the international climate community to the forthcoming Conference of the Parties