Dubai is increasingly committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, aligning closely with the United Nations 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development.
The UAE Vision 2031 and Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050 set goals in areas such as:
- Expanding renewable energy through large-scale solar projects like the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
- Improving energy efficiency in infrastructure, transportation, and urban development
- Promoting sustainable transport, including electric vehicles and green public transit systems
- Encouraging circular economy principles through waste reduction, recycling initiatives, and green building standards
- Enhancing social inclusion and supporting community-based development aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Dubai is also host to sustainability-focused events and initiatives, including Expo City Dubai.
Learn more about the UAE’s commitment to sustainability on the UAE’s official Sustainable Development Goals portal.