Dubai’s path to sustainability: 6 sustainable brands in Dubai
Earth is a beautiful planet and it’s a fantastic place to live in. But the question that arises is that will it always remain a beautiful planet? This is where sustainability comes to the rescue!
The UAE has pledged to attain Net Zero emissions by 2050. UAE is the host of COP28 and has paved the way for various green initiatives that help the local people live sustainably in the region.
Every choice of us matters in making this world a healthy place for future generations. Here are 6 sustainable brands in Dubai that are making a difference on the planet.
Sustainable Brands in Dubai
Here are some businesses that are doing good for the planet:
- Evakind
Evakind is a Dubai-based e-commerce platform founded by Sladjana Franovic. Their mission is to promote small, local and international brands that hold environmental-friendly, sustainable and ethical values. The company deals with a variety of sustainable homeware, personal care, beauty and cleaning products.
- Back To Nature
Back to Nature is a Dubai-based sustainable brand that offers a variety of tableware options which are sourced from plant-based materials. This company’s products are carefully made with environmentally-friendly resources such as wheat straw, sugarcane, and bamboo.
The brand focuses on compostable food packaging and aims to decrease single-use plastics. Back to Nature shows creative solutions without compromising on safety and quality.
- Avani
Are you cognizant of the fact that it takes up to 400 years for plastic containers to biodegrade in landfills? Avani offers green alternatives like compostable bioplastic bags made from cassava starch that decomposes and becomes and becomes compostable in six months, naturally transforming themselves into CO2, water and biomass while leaving no toxins residue.
- DGRADE
DGRADE aims to reshape how we produce everyday items by using recycled plastic bottles. By processing these scrap materials, the company creates the proprietary Greenspun polyester yarn that is converted into materials used for reusable cups, clothing, masks and bags. Their website has an online shop for direct e-commerce and wholesale options for companies sourcing eco-friendly products.
The company also works with local schools in Abu Dhabi and Dubai as well as local corporate offices for Unilever, Virgin, Al Futtaim and Coca-Cola.
- Etihad Esco
Etihad Esco was founded in the year 2013. Their mission is to increase energy efficiency in Dubai buildings by installing green technologies like cooling systems, photovoltaic solar panels and LED lighting. They are currently planning to retrofit 30,000 editing structures around the city.
The organisation audits the energy at Dubai Airport Free Zone, electric power plants in the Jebel Ali Free Zone and the Dubai World Trade Center.
- Emicool
Emicool is a UAE-based district cooling company. It uses a cost-effective, digitally-transformed, futuristic, efficient and sustainable cooling system. Their services are low in cost with a better environmental footprint. The company uses renewable energy for its operations and cooling process.
Wrapping it up
To sum up, everything that has been stated so far, as UAE continues its efforts towards sustainability goals, startups and entrepreneurs are at the forefront of the green revolution. The above sustainable brands in Dubai are making a positive impact and creating a business that aligns with their values and resonates with increasing demand for their sustainable products and services.
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Prachi, an accomplished Chief-Editor at The Sustainable Brands Journal, has 15+ years of experience in Europe, the Middle East, and India, managing 90+ global sustainable brands. She’s a prolific writer in sustainability, contributing to various publications. Prachi’s unwavering passion and expertise make her a recognized authority, driving positive change and inspiring a sustainable future.
