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“Poultry & Livestock Middle East & Africa” magazine is proud to publish according to FORBES :<\/strong><\/p>\n

“In the Middle East, sustainability continues to move from commitment to action as governments and companies align with global climate goals and national visions. From expanding renewable energy capacity and reducing carbon emissions to advancing sustainable finance, circular economy initiatives, and adopting low-carbon manufacturing, the region is embedding sustainability in its long-term strategies. These efforts are reshaping industries and positioning the region as an active contributor to the global transition toward a more resilient future.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s Sustainability Leaders 2025 list highlights 126 executives driving sustainability and impact in the region\u2019s largest companies across 15 industries: banks, energy and utilities, food and agriculture, investment and holding companies, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, manufacturing and industrials, oil and gas, real estate and construction, renewable energy, telecom, transport and logistics, travel and tourism, and waste management.<\/p>\n

In the last year, Masdar\u2019s portfolio grew by 62%, reaching 51 GW. Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest premium aluminium producer in the world, reached 50% completion of the U.A.E.\u2019s largest aluminium recycling facility, and Vodafone Egypt achieved 100% of its on-grid electricity from renewables across its operations. Meanwhile, Infinity Power is progressing toward its 10 GW renewable capacity target with new wind and solar projects across Africa.<\/p>\n

The U.A.E. is home to 67 entries, followed by Saudi Arabia with 23, and Egypt with 12. The list features CEOs, chairpersons, and chief sustainability officers.”<\/p>\n

Regarding “Food & Agriculture”, we are pleased to mention names of the following sustainability leaders:<\/p>\n

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Forbes’ Methodology<\/h1>\n

For this list, we gathered information from questionnaires, sustainability or ESG reports, official disclosures, and recent news. The ranking was applied separately for each sector. Initiatives were horizontally compared and assessed while giving special weight to some sector-specific initiatives.<\/p>\n

We considered:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Sustainability or ESG reporting and the degree of transparency and clarity in reporting.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Green\/sustainable financing, especially weighted in the banking, financial services, and investments categories.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Trends in greenhouse gas emissions across scopes.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Waste handling, water, energy, and other resource consumption.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Reliance on or percentage change in renewable energy and energy-efficient technology.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The size of the company in relation to its climate impact using proportional analysis.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Sustainability-related initiatives in 2025 led by the leader.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Other roles that the leader has or has had.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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