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3/13/25, 1:20 PM UICCA, UAE Ministry of Economy to advance circular economy
It highlights a mutual commitment to fuel sustainable economic growth by

fostering a vibrant ecosystem for climate-focused startups. Under this

collaboration, the MOEC will help promote the program, facilitate engagement

with investors, and enhance regulatory alignment to enhance market access for

green technologies.

The agreement was signed by Abdulla Al Saleh, Under-Secretary 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, which took place in Abu Dhabi.

The signing ceremony was attended by Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa

Al Nahyan, President and CEO of UICCA, and Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri,

Minister of Economy, and Chairman of the Circular Economy Council.

“Scaling circular economy solutions is a

fundamental driver of the UAE’s sustainable

economic vision. By adopting circular economy

principles, the UAE is positioning itself as a

global leader in sustainable development while Sheikha Shamma bint
Sultan bin Khalifa Al
Nahyan
fostering new economic opportunities and President and CEO –
UICCA
enhancing long-term competitiveness. The

launch of the Circular Economy Cycle within the UICCA Launchpad

Programme represents a pivotal step in this journey, providing a

dedicated platform for innovators, entrepreneurs, and businesses

to develop and scale transformative climate solutions. This initiative

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