UAE Climate Tech to take place in Abu Dhabi on May 10

  • Date: 11-Apr-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
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UAE Climate Tech to take place in Abu Dhabi on May 10

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), in partnership with ADNOC and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), has announced that UAE CLIMATE TECH will take place on 10th and 11th May, at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre.

To be held during the UAE Year of Sustainability, the forum will drive momentum to accelerate efforts to reduce emissions by at least 43% by 2030 in line with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report.

More than 1,000 global policymakers, CEOs, experts, academics, technology leaders, pioneering disruptors and investors will gather at the forum to foster dialogue and collaboration on disruptive innovations and economic opportunities in accelerating decarbonisation across all sectors.

Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President-Designate, said, “The science behind climate change is crystal clear, as stated in the latest IPCC report. The world is losing the race to keep temperatures from rising 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels. We have a small window of opportunity to make a massive course correction and shift gears, and we must act now by delivering across the four key pillars of climate finance, human capital, policy and technology.

“Meeting the world’s fast-growing energy needs, while dramatically reducing