Corporate Sustainability in the GCC: Strategy, Compliance & Action
Prepare your business for GCC Decree 11 and the region’s transition towards low-carbon growth.
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🌍 Why this matters now
The GCC region is at the forefront of a monumental economic shift. With the Decree 11 regulations coming into force by May 2026, companies that fail to adapt risk incurring heavy penalties, reputational damage, and missing growth opportunities.
This program is designed to help business leaders, sustainability officers, and compliance teams navigate these changes with clarity and confidence.
Key Impacts & Outcomes:
By the end of the program, participants will be able to:
✅ Confidently interpret UAE Decree 11 and related compliance expectations for the rest of the GCC.
✅ Develop enhanced ESG roadmap aligned with GCC-specific pressures and global standards.
✅ Tools to turn compliance into competitive advantage in your sector.
✅ Practical strategies to transition from oil & gas dependency to sustainable practices.
✅ Opportunities to connect with regulators, industry peers, and sustainability experts.
About XED Online
A next-generation executive education provider helping organisations in the GCC develop resilient, forward-thinking leaders through impactful, ROI-driven learning experiences.
Unlike traditional business schools, XED Online is built for results, not degrees. We combine the insights of world-class professors with technology-led delivery to create short, focused, and measurable learning experiences — tailored to the real-world challenges businesses face today.
💡 Who Should Attend
- CEOs & senior executives in energy, construction, manufacturing, logistics
- Sustainability & ESG officers
- Compliance & regulatory managers
- Policy professionals & consultants
For more information - Program Brochure LinkedIn - XED Online
Program Information:
Starts: September 24, 2025 | Format: 100% Online | Duration: 6 weeks (3 hours / Week)
Price: $2,495 | Earlybird Discount: 15% before September 13
Frequently asked questions
This program is designed for senior professionals and decision-makers in the GCC involved in sustainability, operations, HR, finance, compliance, logistics, and strategy—especially those in industries with heavier CO2 emissions.
requires companies emitting over 500,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually to report and reduce emissions. It shifts ESG from voluntary to mandatory, pushing GCC businesses to comply, adapt, and align with Net Zero goals—or risk falling behind.
The main industries are: Aviation, Automotive, Construction, Energy, Oil & Gas, Shipping and Retail, as they're the main heaviest producers of CO₂ emissions.
Visit the full program page at xedonline.com/sustainabilitygcc or reach out via LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/xedonline.
The program includes live, online expert-led sessions complemented by practical assignments, case studies, and flexible learning materials you can access anytime.
The program runs for 6–8 weeks, starting in September 2025. Participants can expect 2–3 hours of engagement per week.
Yes — participants who complete the program will receive a Certificate of Completion from XED Online, demonstrating knowledge of corporate sustainability in the GCC context.
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