Emirates Transport (ET), a leader in sustainable mobility solutions within the UAE, has been appointed the Official VIP Transportation Sponsor at the Abu Dhabi Air Expo. This prestigious aviation exhibition, which attracts global leaders, innovators, and stakeholders, serves as a platform for Emirates Transport to demonstrate its commitment to excellence, safety, and sustainable mobility for distinguished guests and VIP attendees.
Boasting a fleet of over 31,000 vehicles that includes school buses, electric vehicles (EVs), and commercial transport, ET is recognized for its efficient and eco-friendly transportation initiatives. Their partnership with the Abu Dhabi Air Expo highlights their dedication to advancing green mobility in line with the UAE’s sustainability goals.
Peter Milner Jørgensen, Acting CEO & CFO of Emirates Transport, remarked: “We are honored to be the Official VIP Transportation Sponsor at the Abu Dhabi Air Expo, an event that epitomizes aviation and technological innovation on a global scale. Our mission aligns with providing top-tier transportation services while championing sustainability and the UAE’s green future.”
Emirates Transport has embarked on impactful projects to lower the environmental footprint of mobility. In collaboration with TAM, ET aims to deploy 500 electric commercial vehicles by 2024, potentially reducing carbon emissions by 30%. Their green mobility efforts extend to deploying electric bikes for last-mile delivery in key Dubai locations, with plans to grow their fleet by 50% by 2025.
To further promote sustainability, Emirates Transport is investing in EV infrastructure with plans to establish 50 EV charging stations in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, which will expand by 75% next year. Additionally, they are developing solar-powered EV charging stations, with their first off-grid unit already reducing CO2 emissions by 100 tons annually. By 2025, ET plans to introduce 10 more solar-powered stations nationwide.
ET’s participation as the Official VIP Transportation Sponsor underscores their commitment to providing innovative and sustainable mobility solutions. From school transportation and vehicle maintenance to logistics and EV infrastructure, Emirates Transport is shaping the future of green mobility in the UAE.
