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5/26/25, 9:52 AM Majra–National CSR Fund hosts new ‘Impact Lab' session, highlighting key climate action and sustainability advancements in UAE
partnerships and impactful policymaking in nurturing a prosperous future for all Emiratis.

Her Excellency further stated: 'This strategic collaboration with Majra symbolises a critical

milestone in the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment's ongoing efforts to achieve sustainable food

and environmental security. Bolstered by the event's success, we look forward to forging similar partnerships
and contributing to more such initiatives, which aim to preserve ecosystems and achieve sustainable
development.'

Sarah Shaw, CEO of Majra – National CSR Fund, highlighted Majra's ongoing efforts to drive sustainable
development and support the implementation of ESG principles in the private sector, aligning with the ‘Green
Agenda 2030' vision, which aims to advance sustainable development goals.

She also remarked: “At Majra, we remain steadfast in our efforts to address various climate change
challenges by developing green solutions and strategies that promote sustainability across priority sectors, in
cooperation with the private sector. In line with this, we strive to strengthen cross-sectors collaboration within
the nation. We also aim to launch highly targeted national priority initiatives which can usher in a qualitative

shift in the way companies operate, expediting progress in the field of environmental sustainability.”

The event featured several specialised roundtable discussions on four critical themes, including

‘Environmental Governance and Compliance,' ‘Sustainable Agriculture and Food Innovation,' ‘Nature,
Biodiversity, and Data,' and ‘Community-Based Ecotourism'. Participants examined both the progress and
challenges in these areas, showcased successful strategies, and identified key enablers and partnerships
that have supported impactful outcomes. The goal was to foster a shared understanding of scalable initiatives

that can strengthen climate resilience across communities in the UAE.

Notable companies, such as Silal - UAE's leading Agri-Tech Food company, 4 Earth Intelligence (4EI), Khalifa

University, Alpha Dhabi Holding, UAE Food and Beverage Manufacturers Group, Dnata, Camelicious –
Emirates Camel Milk Factory, Sxill, Agthia Group, Novel Foods, DP World, Soma Mater, and the National
Central Cooling Company PJSC - Tabreed, participated in these discussions.

The ‘Impact Lab' served as a dynamic platform for sharing expertise and aligning public and private sector
efforts in climate action and sustainable development, further strengthening the UAE's leadership in
environmental governance. It concluded with the development of a series of strategies, promoting effective
communication between relevant stakeholders, achieving the shared vision for a safe community based on

sustainability, diversity, and innovation.

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