ADNOC Distribution achieves major ESG milestones
ADNOC Distribution recently released its 2024 ESG Report, one of the most ambitious sustainability disclosures from the region's mobility and retail fuel sector to date.
The report underscores ADNOC Distribution's journey from a traditional fuel retailer into a sustainability-driven mobility and convenience leader.
Some standout achievements include:
• 100% of UAE fleet now operates on B20 biofuels, reducing 1,468 tCO₂e annually
• 100% renewable energy powers the E2GO EV charging network
• Over 5.8 million bottles recycled via Reverse Vending Machines in 2024
• 25,000+ mangroves planted in 2024, which are "adoptable" by loyalty customers through the ADNOC Distribution app
• 220 fast and super-fast EV chargers installed as of the end of 2024 - a 4x year-on-year increase - with ADNOC Distribution on-track to have 300 installed across the E2GO network by the end of 2025
• 5,083 MWh of solar energy generated from 31 solar photovoltaic (PV) - equipped stations
• Recognition for ESG leadership by Bloomberg, FTSE, S&P Global, London Stock Exchange Group, and MSCI
• 62% Emiratization rate, with significant investment in youth and women empowerment
The report also highlights ADNOC Distribution's commitment to ESG governance, with the creation of a board-level ESG Subcommittee and achievement of key KPIs under its AED5.5 billion sustainability-linked loan.
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