Aldar joins ‘Clean Energy Business Council’ to help enhance energy efficiency across MENA region

  • Date: 11-Nov-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
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Aldar joins ‘Clean Energy Business Council’ to help enhance energy efficiency across MENA region

ABU DHABI - Aldar Properties has become the first real estate industry entity to join the Clean Energy Business Council (CEBC) as a Partner member and will work closely with the organisation to enhance energy efficiency in the region.

The CEBC is a non-profit member association that is working to accelerate the transition towards clean energy in the MENA region by connecting the public and private sectors.

The real estate industry has a major role to play in supporting decarbonisation by reducing construction and operational emissions and working with communities to adopt more sustainable standards of living.

As one of the MENA region’s largest real estate developer and manager with assets under management of AED30 billion and a significant landbank primed for further development, Aldar recognises its responsibility to lead and support clean energy transition initiatives.

Aldar will collaborate with CEBC in its ‘Energy Efficiency’ working group to achieve goals that will promote a sustainable future and support the UAE Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative.

This group, one of five CEBC working groups, aims to provide a forum to discuss policy and to help create a path for effective energy transition by actively engaging government entities, policymakers, businesses, and consumers. CEBC has a strong