Pioneering change at COP28

The Netherlands has fronted a host of issues and topics to help mitigate the effects of climate change and promote sustainable concepts for economic growth at COP28. During this annual meeting, which took place in Dubai from 30 November to 12 December, the world takes stock of progress on the Paris Agreement – the landmark climate treaty concluded in 2015 – and charts a course of action to tackle the climate crisis.

TenCate’s fully circular value chain

As the global leader in sports and outdoor living, TenCate is dedicated to do its part. Our operating policy of minimizing waste, maximizing resource utilization and prevention of resource depletion is at the heart of our sustainability strategy. Our ultimate goal is to create a fully circular value chain. Hence, our recycling partnerships in Europe and the USA to recycle and reuse all legacy artificial turf into new products. And our efforts to make sure all our manufacturing operations are Zero Waste to Landfill certified by the end of 2024.

Read more about the partnerships and initiatives we have developed to underpin our sustainability strategy in ‘The Netherlands At COP28’, a special edition issued by the Dutch Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Netherlands Consulate General in Dubai in cooperation with Gulf News, highlighting the initiatives of the public and private sectors in the Netherlands to help tackle climate change.