Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the World Green Economy Organisation (WGEO) announced that the theme of the 8th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) is “Climate Action Leadership through Collaboration: The Roadmap to Net-zero.”
World Green Economy Summit (WGES) will be held on 28 and 29 September 2022, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, at Dubai World Trade Center.
The Summit will discuss cooperation and exchange of knowledge and experience among stakeholders and international and regional organizations from the public and private sectors, with the aim of accelerating climate initiatives and ensuring a smooth transition towards a green economy.
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, MD and CEO of DEWA and Chairman of the WGES, will hold a press conference on September 13, 2022, to reveal details of this year’s edition of the Summit, which will focus on four main topics: Energy, Finance, Food Security, and Youth.
“The Summit will bring together prominent global decision-makers and experts to discuss the current and future needs to consolidate the foundations of a green economy. It also supports the UAE’s efforts in adopting the best practices for sustainability and green innovations, which will help balance economic growth and protect natural resources, while focusing on renewable and clean energy solutions,” Al Tayer said.
