ADSFF mobilises capital, innovation for sustainability

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM, in partnership with Global Climate Finance Centre (GCFC), Hanwha and the EU GCC Cooperation on green transition project, hosted the 8th edition of the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum (ADSFF).

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Held on the final day of ADFW, the forum brought together climate-finance leaders, innovators, policymakers and institutional investors, reinforcing Abu Dhabi's position as a global force in advancing the net-zero, nature-positive transition.

Opening the forum, Salem Mohammed Al Darei, CEO of ADGM Authority, highlighted how Abu Dhabi has rapidly emerged as a centre of gravity for sustainable finance, advancing ambitious policies, building climate-resilient ecosystems, and advancing capital toward high-impact global solutions. His remarks set the tone for a day dedicated to addressing the investment pathways, regulatory mechanisms, and cross-border partnerships that will shape the next era of climate-aligned finance.

During his speech, Al Darei said, “Our commitment is clear-Abu Dhabi will continue to serve as the destination where capital finds purpose and purpose finds progress. As the Capital of Green Capital, we are building bridges between regions and mobilising capital for renewable infrastructure, green technologies and sustainable innovation across emerging and developed markets. This forum reflects Abu Dhabi's growing stature as a global platform for sustainable finance, where ambition meets execution, and partnerships drive systemic transformation”