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World Green Economy Summit 2026 attracts 15 local and international sponsors to accelerate the transition to a green economy · DEWA Podcasts

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  The 12th World Green Economy Summit takes place
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  on the 21st and 22nd of October, 2026, at the
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  Dubai World Trade Center, under the patronage
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  of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al
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  Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of
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  the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The summit is organized
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  by the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Dubai
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  Electricity and Water Authority, and the World
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  Green Economy Organization. Its theme is From
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  Success to Scale. showcasing the green economy,
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  and it has attracted 15 local and international
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  sponsors. It has four pillars, energy technology
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  and infrastructure, business strategy and transition,
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  water and food security, and finance. Three cross
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  -cutting themes are artificial intelligence,
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  governance, and system enablers. His Excellency
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  Saeed Mohammed Altair. Vice Chairman of the Dubai
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  Supreme Council of Energy, Managing Director
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  and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority,
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  and Chairman of the World Green Economy Organization,
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  said the growing support from local and international
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  institutions and companies for the World Green
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  Economy Summit reflects a shared recognition
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  that addressing climate challenges and achieving
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  sustainable economic growth require moving beyond
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  commitments and ambitions towards implementation,
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  investment, and scale. As the world accelerates
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  its transition towards a greener future, expanding
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  the reach of proven solutions and technologies
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  has become a strategic imperative to deliver
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  tangible and lasting economic, environmental,
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  and social outcomes. The summit serves as a global
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  platform that brings together governments, business
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  leaders, financial technology organizations,
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  innovators, and policymakers from around the
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  world to strengthen collaboration, exchange knowledge,
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  and forge impactful partnerships that advance
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  the green economy. Altair added, We highly value
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  the trust and support of our sponsors and strategic
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  partners for their pivotal role in advancing
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  the summit's mission and objectives. This reinforces
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  the position of Dubai and the UAE as a global
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  hub for sustainability, innovation, and climate
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  action, while helping to accelerate practical
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  solutions for a more resilient and future -ready
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  economies. His Excellency Ahmed Bouti al -Muhirbi,
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  Secretary General of the Dubai Supreme Council
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  of Energy, said this edition focuses on shifting
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  from achievement to scaling up. The headline
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  sponsor is Enoch Group, represented by Group
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  CEO Hussein Sultan Luta. The gold sponsors are
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  Emirates NBD with Vice Chairman and Managing
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  Director Hesham Abdullah Al Qasim, Dubal Holding
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  with CEO Ahmad Hamad Bin Fahad, National Bonds
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  with Group CEO Mohammed Qasim Al Ali, and Dragon
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  Oil with CEO Abdul Karim Ahmed Al Mazmi. The
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  strategic media partners are Dubai Media with
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  His Excellency Mohammed Al Mullah, CNBC Arabia
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  with Mohammed Borhan, and IMI with Ali Al -Hamadi.
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  The Sustainable Transport Partner is AGMC, BMW
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  Group, represented by Dr. Hamid Hakperwar.