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will also involve several investors and other supportive and strategic partners "For his part, Al Falasi, Group CEO at ENOC, said, "As
the UAE aims to supply 1% of fuel to national airlines at UAE airports using locally produced SAF by 2031, this milestone agreement
with Dubai Municipality, Marubeni and BESIX brings us one step closer to producing SAF through innovative processes and the use
of green energy Through this partnership, we will work closely with Dubai Municipality to transform sustainable feedstocks such as
municipal solid waste to produce SAF at scale In addition to reducing the aviation industry's carbon footprint, this collaboration will
also help to promote a circular economy that focuses on recycling At ENOC, we recognise the critical role that SAF plays in reducing
carbon emissions drastically and will continue to advance the UAE's Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative to realise a more
sustainable future for all "Lembrechts, General Manager at BESIX Middle East, said, "BESIX remains steadfast in its commitment to
spearhead sustainable solutions aimed at curbing greenhouse gas emissions Renewing our trusted partnership with Dubai
Municipality, alongside esteemed developers ENOC and Marubeni, we are proud to drive forward towards a greener future SAF
plays a pivotal role in shaping the energy landscape of tomorrow, and it comes as no surprise that Dubai and the UAE stand at the
forefront of this transformative endeavour Furthermore, Ikushima, General Manager of the New Energy Business Development
Department at Marubeni Middle East and Africa Power Limited, said, "In alignment with our Green Strategy set forth in 2022,
Marubeni aspires to be a 'Forerunner in Green Business' by addressing environmental issues in all sectors and implementing
sustainability initiatives - including the production of SAF By promoting the conversion of waste into SAF, we believe we can
contribute to both the decarbonisation of the aviation industry and Dubai's sustainable development, and we are proud to be an
integral part of this pioneering initiative "Under the MoU, Dubai Municipality is required to supply a specific amount of municipal solid
waste per day, which may include a combination of organic waste and green hydrogen produced from sewage treatment More than
4,000 participants from the public and private sectors will participate in 110 interactive sessions at WGS24, including 200 speakers
from 85 international, regional and intergovernmental organisations including the UN, the World Bank, the International Monetary
Fund, the World Health Organisation, the International Atomic Energy Agency and the Arab League It will also welcome eight Nobel
prize winners, and provide a platform for 23 ministerial meetings in the presence of more than 300 ministers In partnership with a
select group of knowledge partners, the Summit will launch more than 25 strategic reports, focusing on the most important practices
and trends in vital sectors
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