21 Global leaders of 2021

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21 GLOBAL LEADERS OF 2021

Ibrahim N. Al-Zu’bi CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER MAJID AL FUTTAIM HOLDING

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international amongst both governing bodies and our industry peers.

brahim Al-Zu’bi is the Chairman of the World

Author of How to ‘Net’ Positive, Ibrahim outlines how

Green Building Council and Chief Sustainability

Majid Al Futtaim embarked on its Net Positive journey

Officer at Majid Al Futtaim-Holding. In his current

and also provides a conceptual and practical blueprint

role, Ibrahim oversees the group-wide Sustainability

to help companies start their Net Positive journey.

strategy of Majid Al Futtaim and is in charge of raising

Ibrahim is the West Asia Coordinator of the United

the company’s Sustainability Profile in the Middle

Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) UNESCO

East and globally. One of Ibrahim’s top priorities is to

Youth Xchange Project. Selected as one of the Top

develop and drive ‘Net positive’ sustainability strategy

100 Thought Leaders in Europe and the Middle East

across the company’s different business units.

by Center for Sustainability and Excellence in the US, he has taken sustainability and CSR initiatives to

Ibrahim joined Majid Al Futtaim Properties in 2011

another level in the Middle East and internationally

as the Head of Sustainability for Majid Al Futtaim

through awareness campaigns for environmental

Properties where he played a pivotal role in driving

issues, climate change and education programmes, as

sustainable real-estate practices across the business,

well as private sector engagement.

leading our properties business toward regional and 22 OCTOBER 2021 - 29TH ISSUE

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