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WETEX 2026 dedicates platform to showcase latest water innovations and future solutions · DEWA Podcasts

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  A significant press release has been issued concerning
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  the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment
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  Exhibition. Under the directives of His Highness
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  Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President
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  and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai,
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  and the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed
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  bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme
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  Council of Energy, Dubai Electricity and Water
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  Authority, organizes the Water, Energy, Technology
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  and Environment Exhibition annually. The 28th
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  edition of the exhibition will take place from
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  20 to 22 October 2026 at the Dubai World Trade
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  Center. And the 2026 edition will feature a dedicated
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  water platform, bringing together leading organizations,
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  companies, experts and specialists from around
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  the world to showcase the latest innovations,
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  technologies and smart solutions. The platform
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  will also provide an opportunity to discuss the
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  latest trends and transformations shaping the
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  sector and ways to enhance its efficiency and
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  sustainability. Indeed, the Water Platform, located
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  in Sheikh Saeed Hall 3, will provide a dedicated
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  space for exchanging expertise and insights,
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  discussing the future of water resource management
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  and showcasing advanced solutions that support
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  the development of more efficient, resilient
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  and future -ready water systems. On this, His
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  Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al -Tayyar, Managing
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  Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dubai
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  Electricity and Water Authority, founder and
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  chairman of the Water, Energy, Technology and
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  Environment Exhibition, said, and I quote, Water
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  security is one of the fundamental pillars of
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  sustainable development, enhancing quality of
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  life and supporting economic growth. In light
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  of the growing challenges related to population
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  growth, urban expansion and climate change, there
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  is an increasing need to accelerate the adoption
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  of advanced technologies and innovative solutions
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  that enhance the efficiency of water resource
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  management and contribute to ensuring the reliability
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  and sustainability of water supplies. The Water
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  Platform at the Water, Energy, Technology and
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  Environment Exhibition provides a dedicated space
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  that brings together key organizations, experts
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  and specialists from around the world to exchange
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  knowledge, expertise, and best practices, as
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  well as explore the latest technologies and innovative
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  solutions that support a more sustainable and
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  resilient future for water resources. It also
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  contributes to strengthening cooperation between
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  the public and private sectors. His Excellency
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  Saeed Mohammed Al -Tayyar added, and I quote,
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  Over 28 years, the water Energy, Technology and
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  Environment exhibition has consolidated its position
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  as a leading global platform that brings together
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  decision makers, investors, developers, research
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  centres and technology providers under one roof
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  to promote dialogue, build partnerships and stimulate
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  investment across various sustainability sectors.
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  Allocating a dedicated platform to water underscores
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  the strategic importance of the sector and its
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  pivotal role in achieving water security and
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  supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals
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  2030. Looking ahead, the Water Platform will
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  enable specialised organisations and companies
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  to showcase their latest products, technologies
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  and services to thousands of visitors, including
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  specialists, decision -makers and investors.
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  This will create new opportunities for collaboration,
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  partnerships and the development of solutions
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  that meet the current and future requirements
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  of the water sector. The exhibition programme
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  will also feature water seminars throughout the
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  three -day event, held daily from 11am to 2 .50pm
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  in Sheikh Saeed Hall 3. Leading experts and specialists
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  will discuss the latest developments, technologies
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  and innovative solutions that contribute to advancing
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  the water sector and enhancing its sustainability
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  and operational efficiency. A dedicated platform
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  for water, underpinning water security and the
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  sustainable development agenda. A most noteworthy
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  announcement.