Aliya Al-Hermoudi

Aliya Al-Hermoudi is the Assistant Undersecretary for Sustainable Communities at the UAE's Ministry of Climate Change and Environment. She plays a pivotal role in advancing sustainability initiatives in the country, including the recently launched Extended Producer Responsibility initiative, which aims to enhance waste management and encourage sustainable practices among manufacturers and consumers. Her leadership is essential in transforming waste from a challenge into an economic opportunity, positioning the UAE as a leader in innovative environmental solutions.