Collection Pack – COP28

Description

COP28 Collection Pack

• In celebration of the UAE’s hosting of the 28th annual Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, COP28, and to pay tribute to the country’s environmental achievements, Emirates Post Group presents a collection of stamps and postcards. This special issuance commemorates the COP28 event at EXPO City, Dubai, and embraces the essence of coexisting harmoniously with nature. From the UAE to the world, for a more sustainable future.
• Youth Edition
  Emirates Post Group in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Youth, issues a unique collection of commemorative stamps that reinforce the UAE’s leadership in climate action. Marking the occasion of the 28th annual Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, COP28, held at Expo City Dubai from November 30 to December 12, 2023, these stamps, printed on recycled material, reflect the UAE’s commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable progress. In line with the UAE leadership’s vision on climate change, Emirates Post Group promotes inclusivity, actively engaging youth to increase awareness of climate risks and ensure a sustainable future. Following a nationwide competition initiated by the Group and the Ministry, Miss Aicha Mohammad Al Zain’s design emerged as the winning entry to become the COP28 Stamps – Youth Edition. This collaborative initiative stands as a testament to nurturing and empowering the creative potential of our young generation, highlighting their crucial role in shaping a more sustainable tomorrow.
• Official Edition

  Emirates Post Group, in collaboration with COP28, issues an exclusive collection of commemorative stamps and postcards, reaffirming the UAE’s leadership in climate action. From November 30 to December 12, 2023, Expo City Dubai hosts the 28th annual Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, COP28. The conference addresses four key pillars, the fast-tracking of energy transition, fixing climate finance, adaptation to protect lives and livelihoods, and inclusivity.

  Emirates Post Group is committed to working towards a green and sustainable future, in line with the United Arab Emirates’ efforts to advance international climate action. This stamp issuance, printed on recycled paper, reflects our dedication to environmental impact and promoting sustainability. With a commitment to minimizing paper, ink, and energy usage, our processes prioritize recyclable packaging whenever possible and efficient delivery planning to reduce transportation impacts.

Technical Details

Official Edition:

• Release Date: 30/11/2023
• Type: Commemorative
• Subject: COP28 STAMPS – OFFICIAL EDITION
• Denomination: AED 3
• Size: 40×45 mm in sheets of 3 stamps.
• Designer: Emirates Post Group in cooperation with COP28
• Printing Method: Gummed FSC Recycled
• Printer: Cartor Security Printers – France
• Quantities: AED 3    30,000
• F.D.C:          AED 11    1,500

Youth Edition:

• Release Date: 30/11/2023
• Type: Commemorative
• Subject: COP28 STAMPS – YOUTH EDITION
• Denomination: AED 3
• Size: 40×60 mm in sheets of 3 stamps.
• Designer: Aicha Mohammad AlZain in cooperation with Emirates Post Group and the Ministry of Culture and Youth
  
• Printing Method: Offset Lithography  
• Printer: Cartor Security Printers – France
  
• Quantities: AED 3     30,000
  
• F.D.C:        AED 11     1,500

Official Edition

1. SUSTAINABILITY:
   Sustainability is the main driver of the UAE’s growth and development. From desert lands and skyscrapers to its leading role in renewable energy, the UAE is strengthening its position by focusing on sustainable methods for a better, greener future for generations to come.
2. INNOVATION:
   Innovative ideas have launched the UAE to new heights, where success has no limits. The nation is focusing efforts on developing futuristic cities in space while also investing in solar energy and biodiversity.
3. CULTURE:
   Culture in the UAE embeds sustainability and continuous development with deep-rooted Bedouin traditions, honoured and preserved for the future. Mornings are embraced with nature’s beauty, and nights dazzle with electric city vibes.

Youth Edition

1. SUSTAINABILITY:
   The elements in this visual image reflect the concept of sustainability. The arid golden expanse of the desert and the lush greenery symbolize nature’s resilience and the promise of a harmonious coexistence between the environment and the economy. Sustainability is a journey of achieving balance between our needs and the needs of the planet.
2. CULTURE:
   A visual representation of the UAE’s commitment to traditions, cultural heritage, and global dialogue on climate action, reflected through the collective efforts of over 200 nationalities, forging a unity of diverse cultures towards a more sustainable future.
3. INNOVATION:
   Inspired by the UAE’s journey from sea to space, the whale in the sea represents its connection to the rich maritime heritage and protection of the marine environment, while the aircraft in the sky signifies its relentless pursuit of innovation and exploration.