Masdar bags two awards: UAE renewables giant Masdar secured the Energy Globeaward in recognition of its power and water saving retrofit project at the Future Rehabilitation Centre in Abu Dhabi, the company noted in a Tweet. Australia-based publication The CEO Magazine also named Masdar CEO Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi as one the world’s top 20 thought leaders on sustainability, according to a statement. Earlier this month, Al Ramahi was named the ‘Hydrogen Trailblazer of the Year’ at The Hydrogen Future Awards 2023 ceremony, which took place in Dubai this March, according to a separate statement.

And there’s another sustainability trendsetter from our neck of the woods: Ahmed Samir Elbermbali (LinkedIn), Sustainability Market Leader for the Middle East at Bureau Veritas, was also ranked among The CEO Magazine’s 20 foremost sustainability thought leaders, the magazine notes. Elbermbali was named one of MENA’s top green voices to follow on LinkedIn in 2022 for his focus on sustainable mobility.

Apicorp nabs 2022’s ESG agreement of the year: The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (Apicorp) secured the Islamic Finance News’ ESG agreement of the year accolade for its USD 75 mn voluntary carbon offsetting facility Murabaha, according to a company statement.

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