Majid Al Futtaim announces participation as partner at COP28

Majid Al Futtaim announces participation as partner at COP28

Majid Al Futtaim has announced its participation in the 28th edition of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, as an Associate Pathway Partner, taking place in Dubai from November 30 until December 12.

As an official COP28 partner, Majid Al Futtaim will leverage its position as a regional leader in sustainability to contribute to the global dialogue on climate change, with a focus on sustainable finance, food security, education, and decarbonisation. 

Its senior leadership will join conversations that will inform, inspire and encourage action from the region’s private sector while reinforcing the company’s sustainability commitments. 

Majid Al Futtaim has made progress towards delivering on its sustainability targets across its strategic focus areas including ‘Rethinking Resources, Transforming Lives, and Empowering Its People.’

The Group remains on track to become net positive in carbon and water by 2040.

Now in the second phase of its sustainability journey, the retail firm is working towards its 2028 Sustainable Business Commitments, which aims to contribute positively to climate resiliency and inclusive economic development.

Ahmed Galal Ismail, Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim – Holding, said: “As an Emirati-based company, becoming an official COP28 partner has meant stepping up our responsibility to help build awareness and drive action to