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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
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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