Al-Futtaim Group presents the full force of their e-mobility ecosystem to power sustainable driving at COP28

Al-Futtaim Group presents the full force of their e-mobility ecosystem to power sustainable driving at COP28

Dubai, UAE: Al-Futtaim Group, one of the Middle East’s largest diversified business conglomerates, officially inaugurated their participation at COP28 and reinforced their commitment to greener mobility at the global event, running until December 12, 2023, at Expo City Dubai.

Throughout COP28, Al-Futtaim Group are showcasing a series of ground-breaking sustainability initiatives that come together to form key components of the comprehensive electric mobility ecosystem they are building in the UAE, while the Group will also delve into global sustainable strategies, best practices and in-depth action plans alongside their partners covering diverse sectors, from automotive to retail.

Revolutionising the landscape

Al-Futtaim Automotive, a flagship division of Al-Futtaim Group, takes center stage at COP28 with a fleet of 360 New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), 8 electric buses, and cutting-edge Charge2Moov EV charging stations provided for the conference. The automotive company has pledged to deliver 50% of NEVs and 10% of the UAE’s charging stations by 2030, and aims to position itself as the regional leader in sustainable mobility, steering towards a zero-emission future in the UAE. A mission that closely aligns with the UAE’s Net Zero Strategic initiative and objectives.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Paul Willis, President, Al-Futtaim Automotive, addressed that as automotive