Sheikh Mohamed Says UAE Committed To Greener Future On National Environment Day

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) UAE has achieved exceptional goals in the area of sustainability, including reducing carbon emissions and improving sustainable fishing

• PUBLISHED: Wed 4 Feb 2026, 10:36 AM UPDATED: Wed 4 Feb 2026, 10:53 AM

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On the occasion of National Environment Day (February 4, 2026), the UAE President shared a message reaffirming "shared responsibility to advance sustainability efforts and preserve our natural resources for generations to come."

"Recognising the important role of individuals in protecting the environment throughout our nation's history, the UAE is committed to empowering communities to contribute in support of a greener and healthier world for all," Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan said.

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Wam reported that the UAE has achieved exceptional goals in the area of sustainability.

Some landmark projects undertaken by the UAE include:

• Development of the first plant in the Middle East to convert waste into green hydrogen

• The largest project combining solar energy and energy storage batteries

• First marine exploration expedition to map the geological features of the seabed

• Khor Fakkan project: Cultivation of more than 4 million coral colonies.

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