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Dubai Chamber Introduces ESG Label to Promote Sustainable Business Practices

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  Promoting Sustainable Growth:  The Dubai Chamber’s ESG Label aims to embed sustainability into business practices, aligning with global best practices. Holistic Evaluation:  The label evaluates ESG maturity and readiness, providing companies with actionable insights to enhance their sustainability efforts. Increased Business Value:  Companies that earn the ESG Label benefit from improved brand reputation and greater appeal to investors. Dubai Chamber Launches ESG Label for Businesses The Dubai Chamber of Commerce has unveiled its new Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Label, a strategic initiative to promote sustainable business practices in the region. Developed by the chamber’s Centre for Responsible Business, this label helps organizations assess their ESG readiness and maturity, providing recognition that can drive business growth. ESG has become a strategic priority for companies of all sizes, creating a demand for integrating sustainability into core...

UAE sets pace for Environmental Sustainability across MEA

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  The United Arab Emirates remains the leader, by most key measures, in environmental sustainability and climate action across the Gulf and Africa, says a new Agility Global report that tracks government and business policies, practices and investment related to the environment. The findings, are contained in a report that updates Agility’s Middle East and Africa Environmental Sustainability Scorecard, issued last November. The Scorecard examined the performance of 17 MEA countries in environmental sustainability outcomes, government policies and corporate practices. South Africa and the UAE led as the top performing countries in their respective regions and overall. The new stand-alone report focuses on the UAE and says that the Emirates outscores all five other GCC countries in key areas of environmental progress and sustainability.  It concludes that the UAE: 1.  Possesses a “strong base” in green investment, innovation and technology by the government, but that busine...