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  • Masdar's Youth for Sustainability platform aims to empower future leaders in sustainability

    Y4S initiative aims to equip high-school and university students with the skills, expertise and tools they need to advance their knowledge and pursue careers in the sustainability sector, through workshops, education sessions and hands-on experience in the industry.

    Published on: 29 JUN 2020

  • Masdar signs power purchase agreement with Uzbekistan

    Masdar has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and Government Support Agreement (GSA) with the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan to design, finance, build and operate the country’s first public-private partnership (PPP) solar power plant.

    Published on: 08 NOV 2019

  • Masdar’s Y4S looks for future sustainability leaders

    Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S), one of Masdar’s strategic initiatives, is now accepting applications for both of its year-long youth programs, Sustainability Ambassadors and Future Sustainability Leaders.

    Published on: 07 JUN 2020

  • Masdar wins bid for Uzbekistan’s first PPP utility-scale solar project

    Masdar, a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company and one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, has announced that it is the winning bidder to develop Uzbekistan’s first public-private partnership (PPP) solar project under the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) Scaling Solar programme.

    Published on: 22 OCT 2019

  • Zayed Sustainability Prize reveals 30 finalists across five categories

    Addressing some of the world’s most pressing and core development challenges, and aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030, the finalists of the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2020 were announced today – with 30 candidates now vying to win up to 10 awards, across five categories: Health, Food, Energy, Water, and Global High Schools.

    Published on: 07 OCT 2019

  • UAE and partners to build resilient green power system for hurricane-ravaged Barbuda

    The UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund (UAE-CREF) has announced a partnership with the Government of Antigua and Barbuda’s Ministry of Public Utilities, Civil Aviation, Transport and Energy, the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) and the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (NZMFAT) to restore power to Barbuda following the near-total destruction of the island after Hurricane Irma struck in September 2017.

    Published on: 19 SEP 2019

  • Ecothon Plus competition winners announced at the World Energy Congress

    Masdar has awarded the winners of the Ecothon Plus competition at the World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi. The competition was held as part of Masdar’s Future Sustainability Leaders programme. In collaboration with the UAE Emirates Red Crescent, the Ecothon aimed to provide energy-efficient solutions for the UAE-Jordanian Refugee Camp in Marajeeb Al Fhood, Jordan. The camp is operated by Emirates Red Crescent Society and provides humanitarian aid to over 4,000 refugees.

    Published on: 13 SEP 2019

  • UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund Celebrates Inauguration of Hurricane-Resistant Power Plant on Antigua and Barbuda

    The UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund (UAE-CREF), announced that the hurricane-resistant power project developed by Masdar for Antigua and Barbuda to withstand even the fiercest winds, is now operational.

    Published on: 11 MAR 2024

  • DP World and Masdar partner to drive renewable power for port operations

    DP World has signed a partnership agreement with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), a global leader in clean energy, to explore and implement renewable energy systems across DP World's global port operations in the Middle East and Africa.

    Published on: 26 FEB 2024

  • Masdar and CMA CGM Sign Strategic Supply Partnership for Long-term Supply of Green Alternative Fuels

    Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, and CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, have signed a Strategic Supply Partnership (SSP) which will explore the two companies entering long-term green maritime fuels offtake contracts to supply CMA CGM vessels.

    Published on: 30 JAN 2024

  • Y4S members step up climate action at Expo 2020 Dubai

    Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S) members have spoken of their renewed “motivation” and “enthusiasm” for combating climate change after attending a global gathering of climate activists at Expo 2020 Dubai.

    Published on: 03 NOV 2021

  • Masdar City Free Zone is now facilitating the process for Golden Visas in the emirate of Abu Dhabi

    Masdar City Free Zone, is now facilitating the process and submitting, Golden Visas for all eligible candidates and their families.

    Published on: 31 OCT 2021

  • Masdar City Tenant Event Series Kicks Off Virtually

    The Masdar City team has kicked off an event series for its City's tenants with an interactive virtual session attended by almost 150 guests.

    Published on: 15 NOV 2021

  • UAE supports first Tashkent International Investment Forum

    His Excellency Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure for the UAE, and Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Chief Executive Officer of Masdar, took part in a panel discussion on “Green Energy for Future Generations,” as part of the first Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF), held in Uzbekistan’s capital last month.

    Published on: 04 APR 2022

  • Third webinar in WiSER Wisdom Series explores role of science diplomacy in advancing climate action

    Science diplomacy is fundamental for furthering international cooperation, mitigating climate change and fulfilling the gender equality agenda, attendees of the third WiSER Wisdom Series heard.

    Published on: 21 DEC 2020

  • Sustainability Ambassadors honoured for completion of year-long programme

    A group of 39 senior high school students from the Sustainability Ambassadors Programme was honoured today at Masdar for successfully completing their year-long training and mentorship experience.

    Published on: 23 APR 2019

  • Innovation key to tackle climate change, say panelists on ADSW Web Series

    The UAE and the wider region will drive innovative solutions to solve issues related to climate change, panelists on the fourth ASDSW Web Series agreed, with some of the most promising technologies still in early development stages.

    Published on: 01 MAR 2021

  • Three major solar projects inaugurated in the Caribbean

    Three climate-resilient solar power projects in the Bahamas, Barbados, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are being inaugurated this week under the US$50 million UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund (UAE-CREF), the largest renewable energy initiative of its kind in the region. The fund is a partnership between the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, and Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company).

    Published on: 19 MAR 2019

  • Masdar announces opening of Mubadala Health COVID-19 vaccination center in Masdar City

    Masdar, a global leader in sustainable innovation and development, and a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, has announced the opening of a COVID-19 vaccination center in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi. The new center is part of the Mubadala Health network of COVID-19 vaccination centers and supports the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) and the Department of Health in Abu Dhabi, in implementing the UAE’s vigorous vaccination program.

    Published on: 23 FEB 2021

  • Abu Dhabi’s Climate Innovation Exchange to Drive Entrepreneurship and Facilitate Investment

    The Climate Innovation Exchange (CLIX), an Abu Dhabi-based global marketplace that connects capital with new innovative concepts, has been officially announced to forge partnerships between entrepreneurs and investors. The initiative aims to drive sustainable climate change solutions through knowledge, innovation and funding and represents a significant new addition to the World Future Energy Summit, which takes place 15-18 January 2018, during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week.

    Published on: 17 OCT 2017