Join the conversation around sustainability at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023
Hosted by the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse Masdar, ADSW is the first international sustainability gathering of the year and will drive global discussion and debate around climate action in the run-up to COP28.
It will be supported by a number of events taking place on the platform with the official Opening Ceremony and Zayed Sustainability Awards Ceremony taking place on 16th January. ADSW 2023 also includes the first edition of the Green Hydrogen Summit. The majority of events will be available online via ADSW Live.
Opening Ceremony
The ADSW Opening Ceremony and the Zayed Sustainability Prize awards ceremony will take place at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (Adnec)
14 - 15
JAN, 2023Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum
The Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum annually convenes the world's top energy and foreign policy decision-makers to set the global energy agenda for the year ahead and examine the longer-term geopolitical and geoeconomic implications of the changing energy system
14 - 15
JAN, 2023IRENA Assembly
The Assembly is the supreme decision-making body of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
16
JAN, 2023Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony
Established in 2008, the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a tribute to the legacy of the founding father of the UAE, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan; a pioneering champion of global sustainability and humanitarianism.
16 - 17
JAN, 2023ADSW Summit
The ADSW Summit, hosted by Masdar and part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, will convene world leaders from government, business and finance to take action, as we work collectively to deliver on a climate roadmap for a net zero future.
16 - 18
JAN, 2023World Future Energy Summit
The World Future Energy Summit, taking place from 16th – 18th January 2023, is the world’s leading business event, focused on the global transition to clean energy.
16 - 18
JAN, 2023Youth 4 Sustainability
The Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S) platform, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office
16 - 18
JAN, 2023Innovation Zone
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are a key part of the global climate action solution, as they make up roughly 90 percent of businesses worldwide, affect the livelihoods of over two billion people, and drive innovation that reaches the biggest business leaders. SMEs take center stage at ADSW 2023 in the Innovation Zone which includes Innovate, The Hydrogen Hub and the Innovation Stage.
16 - 19
JAN, 2023Innovate
Masdar City’s global initiative, Innovate, will host an exhibition at the World Future Energy Summit, showcasing groundbreaking technologies from international startups and small and mid-size enterprises (SMEs).
17
JAN, 2023WiSER Annual Forum
As the world strives to cope with climate change, women increasingly find themselves at the forefront of efforts to adapt to it.
17 - 18
JAN, 2023Arctic Circle Abu Dhabi Forum
The Arctic Circle Abu Dhabi Forum, co-organized by Arctic Circle and the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment will take place on the 17th and 18th of January at ADNEC.
18
JAN, 2023Zayed Sustainability Prize Forum: Raising Ambition, Progressing Inclusivity
The Inaugural Zayed Sustainability Prize Forum is the flagship event for the Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability.
18
JAN, 2023Green Hydrogen Summit
The inaugural Green Hydrogen Summit, hosted by Masdar Green Hydrogen, will demonstrate Abu Dhabi’s achievements
19
JAN, 2023Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum
Now in its fifth edition, the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum (ADSFF) will return to ADSW 2023 to convene global institutional investors, Heads of State and Ministers of Finance, regulators and financial institutions to discuss areas of collaboration to increase the flow of capital toward sustainable investment.