Innovate for Tomorrow Challenge: Dubai Holding Invites Global Entrepreneurs to Drive Sustainable Solutions in the UAE

Innovate for Tomorrow Challenge: Dubai Holding Invites Global Entrepreneurs to Drive Sustainable Solutions in the UAE

Dubai Holding , a global investment holding company operating in 13 countries, has opened applications for its 'Innovate for Tomorrow Challenge.' The initiative invites innovators and scale-up companies worldwide to submit scalable and impact-driven solutions tackling critical sustainability challenges in the UAE.

The challenge, which is accepting submissions from January 31 until March 31, 2024, is geared towards entrepreneurial talent and developing future-focused sustainability solutions. Spearheaded by Dubai Holding, the initiative is implemented in collaboration with TECOM Group’s in5 business incubator.

Open to global participants, the 'Innovate for Tomorrow Challenge' encourages submissions in various forms, including Minimum Viable Products, services, processes, or combinations. The focus is on driving a circular economy in the UAE and leading its path towards a net-zero future, with a specific emphasis on aligning solutions with the UN Sustainable Development Goal 12, covering economic circularity, resource efficiency, supply chain sustainability, waste reduction, and consumer education.

Huda Buhumaid , Chief Impact Officer at Dubai Holding, expressed the company's commitment to sustainability, stating, “Sustainability is at the forefront of our operations across Dubai Holding. Through initiatives like the Innovate for Tomorrow Challenge, we actively pursue transformative opportunities to strengthen our contribution to national sustainability agendas.”

Buhumaid highlighted the challenge as a platform