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UICCA, MoE partner to reinforce sustainability

through launch of Circular Economy Cycle

28 Feb 2025 15:52

ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)

UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA) and the UAE Ministry of Economy (MOEC)
have signed an agreement to collaborate on advancing the circular economy. The agreement
establishes a strategic framework for supporting innovation and entrepreneurship through the
Circular Economy Cycle of the UICCA Launchpad Programme.

The agreement formalises a shared commitment between UICCA and MOEC to drive sustainable
economic growth by fostering a supportive ecosystem for climate-focused startups.

Through this collaboration, the MOEC will help promote the programme, facilitate engagement with
investors, and enhance regulatory alignment to strengthen market access for green technologies.

The signing ceremony was witnessed by Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan,
President and CEO of UICCA, and His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of
Economy, Chairman of the Circular Economy Council. The agreement was signed by His Excellency
Abdulla Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Foreign Trade and Industry Sector at the Ministry of
Economy, and Zainab Aziz, General Counsel at UICCA. This was during the activities of the fourth
edition of Investopia 2025, held in Abu Dhabi.

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