The UAE Climate Law Is Here. Is Your Business Ready?
The UAE’s new climate law, Federal Decree-Law No. 11 of 2024, mandates businesses to measure, report, and reduce emissions by May 2025. With significant penalties for non-compliance, the law marks a shift from voluntary action to legal obligation, offering risks and opportunities for companies ready to lead in sustainability.
The Sustainable Finance Boom. 88% of Investors Say They Are All In
The 2025 Morgan Stanley Sustainable Signals report reveals a global surge in sustainable investing, with 88% of investors expressing interest. Younger generations are leading the shift, prioritizing clean energy, pollution reduction and corporate accountability. This marks a profound transformation where sustainability and profitability are now seen as mutually reinforcing goals.
“While directly serving their customers, companies should indirectly serve the interests of society by taking responsibility for the holistic impact of their activities. Its simply a more broad view of value creation. This is what ESG is all about.”
Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth