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UAE Circular Economy Council Discusses Policies To

Accelerate Shift To Circular Models And Expand Biofuel
Production

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(MENAFN- Dubai PR Network) Importance of private sector's active participation in the national circular economy
ecosystem highlighted

Abu Dhabi, 09 July, 2025 : The UAE Circular Economy Council held its second meeting of 2025 at the Blue Biofuels
factory in Abu Dhabi, chaired by H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism and Chairman of the
Council, in the presence of Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of the UAE

Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA). It was attended by council members from both the public and private
sectors. The meeting reviewed proposals for the second batch of circular economy policies under the UAE Circular
Economy Agenda 2031, targeting key sectors such as sustainable transportation, sustainable infrastructure, and clean
industries.

H.E. Bin Touq affirmed that, under the directives of its wise leadership, the UAE continues to adopt integrated and
advanced national strategies and initiatives to drive sustainable economic and social development, in line with the principles

of the circular economy and the objectives of the UAE Circular Economy Agenda 2031.

Circular economy: A strategic opportunity to enhance economic growth

His Excellency said:“The circular economy is a key pillar of the UAE's new economic model for the next 50 years, which is
built on more diversified and resilient economic components. In this context, we will continue, through the Council, to
strengthen cooperation with relevant federal and local government entities as well as the private sector, to accelerate the
development of UAE circular economy policies across four main sectors - manufacturing, food, infrastructure, and
transportation - ensuring the optimal utilization of natural and financial resources.”

Private sector's active participation in circular economy transition

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