The Middle East’s

1. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem

Designation: Group Chairman & CEO
Company: DP World
Established: 2005
Headquarters: U.A.E.

As of 2023, 60% of DP World’s electricity consumption came from renewable sources. It aims to increase this to 70% by 2030 and 100% by 2040. In February 2024, DP World signed a partnership agreement with Masdar, to implement the widespread adoption of renewable energy and battery energy storage systems across its global supply chain and operations in the Middle East and Africa. In April 2024, DP World became the first company globally to adopt and disclose a Sustainable Development Impact Disclosure. In August 2024, it secured validation from the Science Based Targets Initiative for its commitment to reduce its carbon footprint. DP World has committed to reducing its scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions by 42%, scope 2 emissions by 62.2%, and scope 3 emissions by 28% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.