Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, President of the UNFCCC COP28 Climate Conference, attends a press conference following the opening session of the conference on November 30, 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The United Arab Emirates on Friday said it would contribute $30 billion to a new climate-oriented fund, with finance juggernauts BlackRock, Brookfield and TPG stepping in as inaugural launch partners. Its activity will center on areas including the energy transition, industrial decarbonization and climate technology. The announcement was made on the second day of the COP28 climate summit in the UAE. COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber, who also serves as chief executive of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), will chair the board of Alterra.

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Persons: Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Sultan al, Jaber Organizations: Conference, United Arab Emirates, United, juggernauts BlackRock, TPG, Global, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company Locations: Dubai, United Arab, Brookfield, Latin America, Asia, Africa, Oceania, UAE, Abu Dhabi