The Middle East’s
5. Mohamed Abdalla Al Zaabi
Designation: Group CEO
Company: Miral
Established: 2011
Headquarters: U.A.E.
As of 2023, Miral’s three hotels on Yas Island featured nearly 150 rooftop solar panels and 45 electric car chargers. They also use air-to-water technology to produce over 148,200 liters of drinkable water daily. In 2023, Miral and Emerge—a joint venture between Masdar and EDF—signed a 524-kilowatt peak solar photovoltaic project on Yas Bay Waterfront, with 920 solar modules designed to offset 450 tonnes of annual CO2 emissions at the destination. In the same year, Miral and Emerge inaugurated a seven-megawatt peak solar photovoltaic rooftop project at Warner Bros. World in Abu Dhabi, incorporating 16,000 solar modules, generating up to 64% of its electricity needs.