Silal and Olive Gaea launch AI powered ESG platform “ZERO” at Make it in the Emirates 2026
New platform enhances sustainability reporting, carbon tracking, and ESG governance across Silal operations, supporting the UAE’s climate neutrality goals for 2050.
Silal launched its artificial intelligence powered platform “Zero” for managing environmental, social, and governance standards, in partnership with the global sustainability technology company Olive Gaea, during the events of Make it in the Emirates 2026.
The launch of the “Zero” platform represents a significant qualitative advancement in Silal Group’s journey toward adopting environmental, social, and corporate governance principles across its various operations. This contributes to supporting the United Arab Emirates strategy for achieving climate neutrality by the year 2050.

With this initiative, the group will be able to prepare environmental, social, and governance reports, which further strengthens Silal’s advanced position in food security rankings and builds greater trust among investors worldwide.
Dhafer Rashed Al Qasimi, Chief Executive Officer of Silal Group, said that the group is committed to adopting sustainability practices across all its operations in alignment with the United Arab Emirates’ goals related to climate and sustainable development. He noted that the partnership with Olive Gaea in launching the new platform reflects shared priorities in advancing leadership in environmental protection, social responsibility, and governance excellence.
He added that the launch of the “ZERO” platform comes as a continuation of efforts to support food security in the United Arab Emirates by achieving a positive and sustainable impact that benefits all stakeholders, including employees, farmers, communities, and the environment.
Vivek Tripathi, Co Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Olive Gaea, said that the partnership with Silal Group represents a strategic pillar in supporting the shift toward a more sustainable future.
He explained that the technologies presented through the “ZERO” platform represent a model for leveraging digital transformation in environmental, social, and governance fields.
He added that by providing organizations with smart solutions and accurate data, the company helps enable decision makers to take actions and decisions that have a positive and measurable impact.
He noted that thanks to Olive Gaea’s advanced technology, which powers the platform, “ZERO” provides a unified and accurate data source that delivers real time analytics through interactive dashboards and tools for tracking key performance indicators related to environmental, social, and governance standards.
He also said that through machine learning capabilities, the platform is able to validate data and detect gaps during data automation. It also enables carbon emissions tracking and comprehensive sustainability reporting across all subsidiaries of Silal Group, with the aim of enhancing sustainability practices within the group.