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2/13/24, 11:03 AM WGS24: Dubai Municipality signs MoU with global companies to produce sustainable aircraft fuel
operations in Dubai, aligning with the strategic targets of the UAE Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative, th
and the 2031 National Hydrogen Policy 'Al Hajri further highlighted that the new project and partnership r
developing comprehensive and sustainable waste management solutions, along with enhancing recyclin
position Dubai as a more sustainable city and strengthen its global leadership in embracing sustainable p

generations Al Hajri said, "The success of the project under study, set for implementation in July 2025, hi
essential materials within Dubai Municipality to produce SAF These materials include waste and treat sew
investors and other supportive and strategic partners "For his part, Al Falasi, Group CEO at ENOC, said,
national airlines at UAE airports using locally produced SAF by 2031, this milestone agreement with Dub
one step closer to producing SAF through innovative processes and the use of green energy Through thi

Municipality to transform sustainable feedstocks such as municipal solid waste to produce SAF at scale I
carbon footprint, this collaboration will also help to promote a circular economy that focuses on recycling
SAF plays in reducing carbon emissions drastically and will continue to advance the UAE's Net Zero by 2
sustainable future for all "Lembrechts, General Manager at BESIX Middle East, said, "BESIX remains ste
sustainable solutions aimed at curbing greenhouse gas emissions Renewing our trusted partnership with
developers ENOC and Marubeni, we are proud to drive forward towards a greener future SAF plays a piv

tomorrow, and it comes as no surprise that Dubai and the UAE stand at the forefront of this transformativ
Manager of the New Energy Business Development Department at Marubeni Middle East and Africa Pow
Strategy set forth in 2022, Marubeni aspires to be a 'Forerunner in Green Business' by addressing enviro
sustainability initiatives - including the production of SAF By promoting the conversion of waste into SAF,

decarbonisation of the aviation industry and Dubai's sustainable development, and we are proud to be an
the MoU, Dubai Municipality is required to supply a specific amount of municipal solid waste per day, whi
and green hydrogen produced from sewage treatment More than 4,000 participants from the public and p
sessions at WGS24, including 200 speakers from 85 international, regional and intergovernmental organ
International Monetary Fund, the World Health Organisation, the International Atomic Energy Agency and

Nobel prize winners, and provide a platform for 23 ministerial meetings in the presence of more than 300
knowledge partners, the Summit will launch more than 25 strategic reports, focusing on the most importa

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