Expo 2020 sets stage for Abu Dhabi’s ADSW, Zayed Sustainability Prize awards

Expo 2020 sets stage for Abu Dhabi’s ADSW, Zayed Sustainability Prize awards

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Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), one of the world’s leading sustainability gatherings, hosted by Masdar, has announced a new partnership, which will bring elements of the event to Expo 2020 Dubai.

According to Masdar, UAE-based renewable energy company, the opening ceremony of ADSW and the Zayed Sustainability Prize awards will take place at the Dubai Exhibition Centre on 17th January 2022. The announcement was made during Expo 2020’s Climate and Biodiversity Week, which aims to mobilize efforts to take decisive action for the health of the world.

One of the largest gatherings of its kind, ADSW welcomes more than 45,000 participants from over 170 countries each year. The event will return between 15 -19 January 2022 and feature a series of high-level in-person and virtual events. Bringing ADSW’s vital platforms to Expo 2020 will further demonstrate the UAE’s leading role in driving action on climate change.

Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al JaberChairman – MasdarUAE Minister of Industry & Advanced Technology

“Hosting the opening of ADSW together with the ZSP award ceremony at Expo 2020 Dubai will serve to reinforce the UAE’s commitment to climate action and sustainability, as key drivers of the UAE’s progressive model for economic growth. The combination of ADSW’s experience as