AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTextile Circularity Push: Abu Dhabi’s Naseej initiative is urging residents to cut textile waste and recycle/repurpose the UAE’s estimated 220,000 tonnes of textile waste each year, with a community drop-off network and “Bag of Possibility” activation at Yas Mall. Food Waste Cuts: UAE Food Bank and DP World Foundation launched “Sustainable Goodness” to recover abandoned food shipments at Jebel Ali Port and redistribute eligible items to beneficiaries, with health-and-safety checks and streamlined customs release. Clean Energy & Climate Finance: IRENA signed a partnership with Etihad Credit Insurance to expand access to financing and de-risk renewable energy projects via the ETAF platform, backed by $4.15bn in pledges. Local Infrastructure for Cleaner Mobility: RTA’s new bridge linking Sheikh Zayed Road to Dubai Harbour is 90% complete and set to cut travel time from 12 minutes to 3, easing congestion around a major waterfront and tourism hub. UAE Jobs & Skills: MoHESR held an industry-immersion workshop to better align higher education with labour-market needs, while Dubai’s Digital School expanded teacher training in Seychelles to strengthen digital classroom skills.
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