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Etihad Rail launches region’s first CO2 reduction certificates
The certificates calculate carbon savings by choosing rail using EcoTransIT’s method, factoring in diesel and biofuel emissions.

Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Railway Network, has introduced the region’s first “CO2 Emission Avoidance and Reduction Certificates,” showcasing the environmental advantages of rail transport for its customers.
Omar Alsebeyi, Executive Director of Commercial & Performance at Etihad Rail, emphasized the transformative potential of the certificates. “This initiative empowers businesses to take active roles in reducing their carbon footprint while leveraging the unparalleled efficiency and reliability of rail transport. By aligning with the UAE’s Net Zero by 2050 Strategy and the UAE Climate Change law, we are driving transformative change in the logistics sector, building a more sustainable future for the UAE and the region,” he stated.