DUBAI, 10 September 2022 (WAM) — The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the World Green Economy Organization (WGEO) have announced that the theme of the 8th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) will be ‘Collaborative action on climate change’. Leadership: A Roadmap to Net Zero.”
The theme reflects the UAE’s vision to advance climate action, strengthen partnerships, and engage international efforts to achieve climate goals.
The WGES will be held on 28-29 September 2022 at the Dubai World Trade Center under the auspices of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. The summit will discuss cooperation and the exchange of knowledge and experience between stakeholders and public and private international and regional organizations with the aim of accelerating climate action and ensuring a smooth transition to a green economy. To do.
Said Mohamed Al-Tayer, Vice-Chair of Dubai Supreme Energy Council, MD and CEO of DEWA, Chairman of WGES, will hold a press conference on Tuesday 13 September 2022 to reveal details of this year’s summit to Focuses on his four main topics: energy, finance, food security and youth. It welcomes government officials, experts and experts from around the world.
WGES 2022 will support the preparations to host the 27th United Nations Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Climate Change (COP27) in Egypt this November and COP28 in the UAE next year, and promote the UAE’s leadership on climate change. Strengthen. action.
“The World Green Economy Summit will exchange experiences, strengthen cooperation, coordinate initiatives, pave the way to a sustainable future, and coordinate regional and global efforts to achieve net zero emissions. Continues to serve as an ideal platform for the Summit to bring together prominent global decisions – Manufacturers and experts discuss current and future needs to strengthen the foundations of the green economy We also support the UAE’s efforts to adopt best practices for sustainability and green innovation that help balance economic growth and conserve natural resources.” said Al Tayer.
