Etihad Rail ESG Approach – UAE – Environmental, Social, & Governance (ESG) Excellence Award – 2025 (Etihad Rail)

This application for the 4th IBPC Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Excellence Award is submitted by Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network. Etihad Rail's approach to sustainability is robustly integrated across its operations, guided by a dedicated ESG Strategy formalised in 2023 and aligned with national goals, including UAE Net Zero 2050 and Vision 2031. The organisation demonstrates strong governance through Board-level ESG oversight, a comp

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13.3 Manage government/regulator relationships
13.4 Build lender relationships
13.9 Anticipate public concerns