Yousuf Bin Saeed Lootah for Young Scientists
The prize consists of a total financial bonus of 250,000 dirhams distributed to all winners. The winners will be awarded a medal and a certificate of appreciation.
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Yousuf Lootah Highlights the Importance of Used Cooking Oil in Transitioning to Low-Carbon Fuel
Description: Yousuf Saeed Lootah, founder and CEO of Lootah Biofuels, emphasized the strategic potential of using used cooking oil (UCO) to produce low-carbon fuels during his keynote speech at the Middle East and North Africa Low Carbon Fuels Summit, held on May 13–14, 2025, in D...
May 14, 2025
Arab Universities Union Announces Winners of the “Yousuf Bin Saeed Lootah Young Scientists Award
The Arab Universities Union has announced the winners of the “Yousuf Bin Saeed Lootah Young Scientists Award” in the fields of circular economy, renewable energy, and green chemistry. The awards were presented during the opening session of the 57th General Conference of the Arab U...
April 28, 2025
Ramadan Gathering Discusses Sustainability and Circular Economy in the UAE
On March 18, 2025, Yousuf Bin Saeed Lootah hosted a Ramadan gathering at his majlis in Al Muhaisnah, Dubai, bringing together government officials, business leaders, academics, and media representatives to discuss sustainability, the circular economy, and renewable energy. The eve...
March 17, 2025
Interview with Mr. Yousuf Bin Saeed Lootah on Launching a Used Cooking Oil Collection Initiative
In this interview, Mr. Yousuf Bin Saeed Lootah, Founder and CEO of Lootah Biofuels, discusses the launch of a new initiative aimed at collecting used cooking oil from households and businesses across the UAE. The collected oil is transformed into clean, renewable biofuel, contrib...
February 14, 2025
UAE Launches Initiative to Convert Used Cooking Oil into Clean Fuel
The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, in collaboration with Lootah Biofuels, has launched an initiative to collect used cooking oil in designated containers and convert it into biofuel. This initiative aims to promote sustainable practices, reduce waste, and support the...
February 02, 2025
Yousif Bin Saeed Lootah Group Launches YJOZ App to Promote a Circular Economy
The Yousif Bin Saeed Lootah Group has introduced YJOZ, a digital platform aimed at fostering a circular economy in the UAE. This app facilitates the rental of a wide array of items, from everyday essentials to luxury goods, encouraging sustainable consumption practices. By enablin...
August 07, 2023
Ajman University
With the aim of joining university students and graduates in the labor market, training them on the necessary skills, and integrating them in companies to obtain practical experience, A MOU was signed with Ajman University, with Dr. Karim Al Sagheer, the university’s Chancellor.
February 09, 2023
Vice President of Maldives
I had the honor to receive the Vice President of the Republic of the Maldives, Faisal Naseem, who is visiting Dubai at our private invitation. This is within the framework of enhancing joint cooperation in the fields of the circular economy represented in the production of biofuel...
February 03, 2023
UAE Circular Economy Council opens Lootah Biofuels factory
The UAE Circular Economy Council inaugurated the Lootah Biofuels plant in Dubai Industrial City during its third meeting of 2022, chaired by Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment.Leveraging agreements with public and private sector entities...
October 23, 2022