- MHAO Group’s Nanofiber Production Partnership with M-TEchX Marks a Milestone in Sustainable Solutions at COP28.
- MHAO Group’s Establishment of the We Peace Environment Association a global network of NGOs committed to addressing diverse environmental issues.
Dubai, UAE, 12 December 2023: In a groundbreaking stride towards sustainable innovation, The Mohamed Hareb Al Otaiba (MHAO) Group, the entity behind the launch of MAOTEX, unveils two pivotal initiatives aimed at advancing environmental protection and fostering global collaboration. As a noteworthy participant in COP28, MHAO Group, through its MAOTEX division, is set to take center stage, showcasing these initiatives and demonstrating the group’s dedication to innovative and sustainable solutions in the environmental sector.
In a significant move, MHAO Group has teamed up with Japanese company M-TEchX to launch MAOTEX and pioneer nanofiber production, solidifying the UAE’s leadership in cutting-edge technology. This collaboration highlights MHAO Group’s commitment to environmental stewardship through advanced techniques, aligning seamlessly with the UAE’s ambitious environmental goals. The tangible outcome of this partnership, to be showcased at COP28, emphasizes MHAO Group’s practical contributions to environmental protection and positions the UAE as a leader in nanofiber technology production.
Mohamed Hareb Al Otaiba, Chairman of MHAO Group said, “Our alliance with M-TEchX reflects our dedication to deploying modern solutions in environmental protection. Together, we aim to address global challenges through innovative nanofiber technology.”
At COP28, MHAO Group through MAOTEX will highlight its collaborative efforts with UAE University by presenting the following solutions, each marking a step forward in environmental protection:
Nanofibers for CO2 Capturing:
MHAO Group dedication to addressing climate change at its roots is demonstrated through the pioneering development of nanofibers specifically engineered for CO2 capture. This modern solution directly targets the critical challenge of greenhouse gas emissions, aligning seamlessly with ongoing global initiatives to mitigate the far-reaching impact of climate change.
Nanofibers for Oil Absorption and Recycling:
At the forefront of environmental sustainability, MHAO Group introduces nanofibers engineered for oil absorption and recycling. This solution not only addresses the challenge of oil spills but also pioneers sustainable practices for desert greening. By repurposing absorbed oil for environmental initiatives, MHAO Group demonstrates a holistic approach to addressing ecological concerns.
Cellulose Nanofibers from Date Waste:
In a collaborative effort with UAE universities, MHAO Group is spearheading the production of cellulose nanofibers from date waste. This initiative represents a significant stride in waste reduction and resource optimization. By transforming date waste into valuable cellulose nanofibers, MHAO Group contributes to both environmental conservation and the sustainable utilization of resources.
These three key solutions collectively underscore MHAO Group and MAOTEX’s commitment to presenting practical and impactful contributions to environmental protection during COP28. The focus on nanofiber technology showcases the company’s dedication to addressing diverse environmental challenges through innovative and sustainable approaches.
Hiroyoshi Sota, CEO of M-TEchX Group and CEO of MAOTEX said, “Our collaboration with (MHAO) Group signifies a significant stride in addressing global environmental challenges. Through our combined expertise, we aspire to set new benchmarks in the nanofiber technology landscape.”
In parallel with COP28, MHAO Group proudly unveils the establishment of the ‘We Peace Environment Association’ which already has garnered testimonials from influential figures, including the former Minister of Environment of Korea, Kumamoto Governor in Japan among academia sector. This global network of NGOs is committed to addressing diverse environmental issues. The Association’s inauguration will be a highlight at COP28, accompanied by a reception commemorating its establishment.
Mohamed Hareb Al Otaiba remarked, “The We Peace Environment Association signifies a pivotal step in our commitment to a sustainable future. As we gather support from esteemed figures worldwide, we look forward to the Association becoming a powerful force for positive environmental change.”
This joint venture not only underscores the Group’s commitment to environmental stewardship but also aligns with the UAE’s overarching pledge to promote sustainability, including the UAE Net Zero 2050 strategic initiative. Simultaneously, the establishment of the ‘We Peace Environment Association’ resonates with the UAE’s proactive approach in global sustainability, signifying a collective vision to drive positive change and establish new benchmarks for industries worldwide in the pursuit of a greener and more sustainable future.
