Overview
- Ministers Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri and Reem Al Hashimy unveiled the federal initiative during the Asia Pacific Cities Summit at Expo City Dubai.
- The green licence offers practical benefits including discounted commercial space within the zone and an on‑site Green Intellectual Property Office.
- Nestlé and Emirati manufacturer Palmade committed to relocate operations to the district, backed by support from Intesa Sanpaolo and Majra.
- The district is designed for circular production with light industrial units linked to urban farming plots, aligning with UAE Net Zero 2050 and food‑security goals.
- Officials say the hub will create thousands of high‑value jobs, provide space for R&D and pilot projects, and now moves into tenant onboarding and implementation.