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Majra National CSR Fund Successfully Hosts
Impact Lab', Unites Influential Leaders To
Explore CSR And Sustainability Opportunities
And Enablers In UAE
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2025-03-21 08:20:44
(MENAFN- Dubai PR Network) H.E. Abdulla bin Touq: The UAE is committed to
embedding CSR culture and principles within the national economic framework
The 'Impact Lab' focused on encouraging the private sector to adopt global best
practices across the domains of CSR and sustainability
The event was attended by representatives from several government agencies,
and private sector companies, as well as leading experts from around the nation
UAE, March 21, 2025
MAJRA – National CSR Fund successfully hosted the 'Impact Lab,' a workshop that
brought together influential leaders from public, private, and other sectors to explore CSR
and sustainability opportunities and enablers in the private sector across the UAE.

Held at the Dubai Future Accelerators, the workshop provided a dynamic platform for
shaping business strategies to integrate CSR and sustainability into the business
landscape. The 'Impact Lab' featured keynote addresses from distinguished figures,
including H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of Majra's
Board of Trustees; and Sarah Shaw, CEO of Majra.

In his address, His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri reaffirmed the UAE's
commitment to embedding CSR and sustainability culture and principles within the
national economic framework, highlighting the significance of responsible business
practices as a strategic necessity for ensuring long-term resilience of the national
economy.

H.E. added: “The UAE is at the forefront of CSR and sustainability efforts as business
leaders are empowered and incentivised to contribute to these efforts, thereby securing
the future of their industries and driving sustainable social and economic development
across the UAE.”

The 'Impact Lab' served as a strategic forum for co-designing and developing an initial
comprehensive enablers framework (both financial and non-financial) to encourage
private sector companies to adopt CSR and sustainability global best practices.
Discussions during the workshop focused on a wide range of topics such as creating a
robust and effective financial and non-financial opportunity and enablers package for CSR
and sustainability-driven businesses. By co-designing an initial criterion for companies to
qualify for CSR and sustainability in enablers and crafting a strategic roadmap for the
implementation of a robust enablers framework in line with the UAE's CSR and
sustainability goals.

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