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UAE National Logistics Strategy 2050
The UAE’s National Logistics Strategy 2050 is a comprehensive framework to position
the UAE as a leading global logistics hub. The strategy aligns with the broader UAE
Energy Strategy 2050 and the UAE’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by
2050.
Key objectives
Increase renewable energy use: Triple the contribution of renewable energy sources
and increase the installed clean energy capacity to 30% by 2030.
Enhance energy efficiency: Improve individual and institutional energy consumption
efficiency by 42-45% compared to 2019 levels.
Develop sustainable infrastructure: By 2030, invest between $40 and $55 billion in
clean energy projects to meet rising energy demands while ensuring environmental
sustainability.
Create green jobs: Generate approximately 50,000 new green jobs by 2030 to support
the growing renewable energy sector.
Key initiatives
Technology integration: Foster research and development in renewable energy
technologies and promote innovation to advance the energy transition.
Regulatory framework: Develop policies and regulations to support the clean energy
sector’s growth and attract local and international investments.
Hydrogen strategy: Establish the UAE as a key player in the global hydrogen market
by developing hydrogen production capacities and creating a regulatory framework
to support hydrogen as a sustainable fuel.
Impact
The UAE’s logistics strategy aims to balance the nation’s growing energy demands with
its environmental commitments. By focusing on clean energy and sustainability, the
UAE intends to significantly reduce its carbon footprint, ensuring a more resilient and
efficient logistics sector. The strategy is also expected to contribute around 3% to the
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