UAE Business: Scotland’s journey to net zero set for showcase at Expo 2020 – Gulf Digital News

UAE Business: Scotland’s journey to net zero set for showcase at Expo 2020 – Gulf Digital News

Over 20 of Scotland’s world-leading clean energy, food security and environmental monitoring companies will participate in two Race to Net Zero Days at Expo 2020 Dubai from March 23 to 25.

Hosted at the UK pavilion, the events will include industry-leading Scottish companies in hydrogen, agritech, and satellite communications. Leading the delegation in Dubai will be Ivan McKee, Scotland’s Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise. Minister McKee will also deliver a keynote address at the Hydrogen event on March 23.

From climate tech solutions to global food shortages and waste via space satellite technology and vertical farming, to world-first hydrogen innovations that have the potential to revolutionise the global green energy transition, industry leaders will discuss opportunities for international collaboration to address the climate crisis. 

Cutting-edge technology will be showcased from companies behind the world’s largest hydrogen refuelling station, the world’s first green steel project, a multi-award winning agritech innovator and a satellite-communications pioneer. 

Companies participating both in person and virtually in the Race to Net Zero Days include: 

•Howden – leader of a large number of world-first clean hydrogen projects around the world, including the design and installation of the world’s largest reciprocating compressor for hydrogen