Saudi’s KAPSARC and KAUST conclude program on ‘Sustainability: Principles and Practice’

Saudi’s KAPSARC and KAUST conclude program on ‘Sustainability: Principles and Practice’

RIYADH — A five-day program on "Sustainability: Principles and Practice" has reached its successful conclusion, marking a pivotal moment in Saudi Arabia's journey toward a sustainable future.

King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) and King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST) joined forces to equip 40 professionals from nine Saudi ministries and institutions with the knowledge, skills, and vision necessary to tackle the pressing sustainability challenges of today and drive progress toward the ambitious goals of Vision 2030.

Via an immersive learning experience, this unique program brought together the brightest minds in sustainability, with a total of 21 expert instructors guiding participants on a transformative journey. Through engaging and hands-on activities, the program enabled professionals to apply cutting-edge sustainability theories to real-world challenges faced by the Kingdom. The highlight of the program was the experiential simulations, providing participants with insights into country-level decision-making processes and the interconnectedness of sustainability issues.

From climate science to clean energy transition, sustainable economic growth, governance and policy, stakeholder engagement, and more, the program covered a comprehensive range of topics at the forefront of the global sustainability agenda. Participants gained access to the latest trends, best practices, and innovative solutions, empowering them to make informed