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UAE launches new roadmap for 'Green Intellectual

Property' to drive innovation

The Ministry of Economy launched a new roadmap for 'Green Intellectual Property (IP)' designed to
foster innovation, accelerate technology localisation, and develop new projects in the new
economy, environmental sustainability, and circular economy.

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Updated At : 02:51 PM Feb 06, 2025 IST

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 6 (ANI/WAM): The Ministry of Economy launched a new roadmap for
"Green Intellectual Property (IP)" designed to foster innovation, accelerate technology localisation,
and develop new projects in the new economy, environmental sustainability, and circular economy.

The three-month roadmap will strengthen the competitiveness of the UAE's IP landscape and
contribute to its progress and prosperity, supporting the country's directives to transition to a
circular economy.
In this regard, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the UAE Circular
Economy Council, said, "Thanks to the forward-looking vision of its wise leadership, the UAE has
succeeded in adopting qualitative initiatives and projects for the intellectual property sector,
positioning it as one of the key pillars for building a strong and sustainable national economy.

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Al Marri added that the roadmap is a new step to raise awareness on the importance of adopting
green technology and innovation to provide superior services and products that serve the
community, as well as enhancing the UAE's attractiveness to green and sustainable innovations.

These efforts help consolidate the country's position among the most innovative countries globally,
in line with the 'We the UAE 2031' vision.
He added, "The new roadmap for Green IP is particularly important as it coincides with the launch
of this year's Innovation Month. We will collaborate with local environmental stakeholders in the
country and the World Intellectual Property Organisation to implement all the objectives of this
roadmap, providing more enablers and opportunities to motivate inventors and creators to develop
sustainable innovations and projects in critical economic areas and sectors."
The Ministry of Economy organised a media briefing at its Dubai headquarters to shed light on the
objectives of the new roadmap for Green IP and its vital role in supporting national efforts to
promote innovations in the UAE's sustainable economy sectors.

Abdulla Ahmed Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy, highlighted that sustainability
and environmental conservation have always remained an integral aspect of the UAE's cultural
fabric throughout its history. The nation's progress has been built upon the principles and

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