DIFC Sustainable Finance Catalyst

1M Sustainability Learners
Sustainability

Launched on COP28's Finance Day in 2023 and building on DIFC’s position as the first global sustainable finance hub in MEASA and as a legacy to COP28, DIFC’s Sustainable Finance Catalyst is set to grow Sustainable finance flows from Dubai to USD100 bn by 2030; help scale sustainable finance from Dubai, enabled by the first AI-driven sustainability knowledge hub; activate a network of strategic partners that will train 1 million sustainability leaders; and grow its sustainability-driven start-up ecosystem 50x by 2030.

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Hosted in DIFC Innovation One, the Sustainable Finance Catalyst is to become Dubai’s first centralised intelligence unit on sustainable finance, investing in awareness, capability and innovation to accelerate the market from Dubai and provide faster and cost-effective ways for companies to access sustainability knowledge and data, sustainable financing and develop required capabilities. 

 

Fostering Sustainable Innovation

DIFC is spearheading innovation in MEASA, with 3,000+ innovators shaping the future of finance. By 2030, it aims to scale sustainability-driven startups by 50 times.

Powering Sustainable Markets

DIFC is the leading Sustainable and Islamic Finance Hub, building an AI-powered knowledge platform to scale sustainable finance from Dubai.

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