The future of energy is clean. This is not simply a dream, a wish, or a hope. It is an absolute necessity. With global co-ordination, collaboration and commitments backed by investments, clean energy can be the unstoppable force that turns the tide on climate change.
With the clear commitments made by the global climate community to a transition away from fossil fuels, and the Renewables and Energy Efficiency Pledge – both announced and fortified in binding language at Cop28 – we are on a pathway to a clean energy, net-zero future, with 1.5°C still within our sights.
Today, the imperative of our clean energy future is in the spotlight, as we observe the inaugural International Day of Clean Energy. This now-official UN observance day arrives on a note of both satisfaction and determination for the UAE.
Satisfaction because for more than two decades, the UAE has driven the clean and renewable energy agenda in the Middle East and…


