Masdar to showcase nation’s renewables leadership with prominent presence at COP28

Abu Dhabi Future Vitality Firm (Masdar), is gearing as much as assist the nation’s renewable vitality ambitions and management on the 2023 United Nations Local weather Change Convention (COP28).

As a COP28 Principal Pathway Companion, Masdar will preserve a extremely seen presence all through the 12-day occasion with a packed programme of occasions, activations, discussions and boards. Geared toward a variety of audiences, Masdar’s actions will even have a particular emphasis on supporting ladies sustainability leaders and younger individuals curious about a profession within the sector.

The Masdar Stand, situated throughout the Vitality Transition Hub in COP28’s Inexperienced Zone, will showcase the corporate’s historical past and ambitions. Guests to the stand will uncover the important thing function that Masdar is enjoying in supporting the UAE’s clear vitality commitments and its goal to change into the world’s largest renewable vitality firm and a inexperienced hydrogen champion by 2030, inserting the UAE on the forefront of the vitality transition.

Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Masdar’s Chief Government Officer, mentioned, “Masdar is pleased with the pioneering function we’ve performed in advancing the clear vitality sector and enabling the UAE’s imaginative and prescient as a worldwide chief in sustainability and local weather motion. As a COP28 Principal Pathway Companion, we embrace this chance to showcase our confirmed monitor report in advancing the commercialisation and deployment of renewable vitality and clear applied sciences to deal with the world’s sustainability challenges.”

Masdar’s strategic initiatives shall be well-represented at COP28. This contains Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), a worldwide initiative championed by the UAE and Masdar to speed up sustainable growth and advance financial, social, and environmental progress.

The Ladies in Sustainability, Setting and Renewable Vitality (WiSER) international platform that champions ladies as leaders of sustainable change and Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S), which helps the event of younger individuals to allow them to change into the sustainability leaders of tomorrow, will even host numerous occasions.

Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi added, “Masdar shall be doing our utmost to make sure COP28, led by our Chairman and COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber is a convincing success. We’re conscious that the battle in opposition to local weather change doesn’t finish with COP28 and our particular program of occasions will spotlight the function that ladies and the following technology will play in main the world’s sustainability efforts.”

Masdar’s presence at COP28 will highlight the spectacular renewable credentials the corporate has constructed since its formation in 2006 beneath its founding CEO, and now Chairman, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, who has been a pioneer of the worldwide renewable vitality sector for 17 years.

Because the UAE’s clear vitality champion, Masdar’s international footprint has expanded exponentially over the previous few years, with new renewable vitality initiatives at the moment beneath growth in Europe, Africa, Central Asia, and the Americas. This contains the Cirata floating photo voltaic plant in Indonesia, the most important in Southeast Asia, and the Garadagh Photo voltaic PV Plant, Azerbaijan’s first overseas investment-based unbiased utility-scale photo voltaic challenge.

Now lively in additional than 40 international locations, throughout six continents, Masdar has developed greater than 20GW of renewables capability, invested greater than US$30 billion, and is concentrating on a 100GW portfolio by 2030.

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