UACA encourages all non-state actors in the UAE to join UACA at any stage of their decarbonization journey. Interested members joining the alliance are required to align themselves to the UACA Principles and Joining Criteria, with the objective to increase their ambition over time. For companies, setting credible targets will allow for:
-Increased competitiveness in a changing global market
-Contribution to the UAE’s target of Net-Zero by 2050
-Support for decarbonization efforts in line with the goal of limiting global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees, to avoid worst climate change impacts.
Current Members
We work collaboratively with stakeholders to convene, empower and act on the science
with all actors to bring solutions and recommendations to the forefront for
implementation.
We need like minded organizations, who believe in science-based and Paris-aligned
decarbonization
targets to help us accelerate local momentum towards Net-Zero, which is only possible
together.
Interested members joining the alliance are required to align themselves to the UACA
Principles and
Joining Criteria, with the objective to increase their ambition over time.
Member Categories
Alliance Member
Alliance Achiever
Alliance Leader
Alliance Leader+
Based on the desired spirit of the alliance UACA will require members to pledge to align
themselves to not only the joining criteria of the alliance but also the alliance
principles.
- ⅰ. Credibility: Members will aim to push for credible, transparent, verifiable near and long term 2050 net-zero targets and action to align to the Paris Agreement.
- ⅱ. Transparent: All alliance members, stakeholders and supporters will be as transparent as possible when sharing their experiences, challenges, progress and more.
- ⅲ. Collaborative: Members will enter the alliance with a truly collaborative spirit.
- ⅳ. Progressive & Ambitious: While non-state actors are encouraged to join at any point in their journey, members will strive to be as ambitious as possible and rachet up their ambition over time for the collective group to push towards greater adoption of emission cuts to keep warming to 1.5°C.
- ⅴ. Member-Driven: Members will participate in deciding what content, reports, surveys, webinars, whitepapers and more should be explored. This is to ensure that the content and products developed are in line with needs of members and serve a specific need.