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UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 11 of 2024
The UAE climate change law: greenhouse gas accounting, reduction planning and reporting obligations for entities operating in the Emirates.
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One law, three obligations
Federal Decree-Law 11 of 2024 requires entities in scope to measure their emissions, reduce them, and report on both.
- Measure — A greenhouse gas inventory covering the entity's activities.
- Reduce — A reduction plan with named measures and expected outcomes.
- Report — Activity and reduction data, to a standard of accuracy that can be verified.
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Art.6(1)(a)-1 — Regular GHG emissions measurement and disclosure
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Art.6(1)(a)-2 — Comprehensive emissions inventory
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Art.6(1)(a)-3 — Emission reduction measures
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Art.6(1)(b)-1 — Disclosure of activity and reduction data
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UAE Climate Law training
Obligations under Federal Decree-Law 11 of 2024, from inventory to the reduction plan.
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