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WFES 2013: 6th World Future Energy Summit at Abu Dhabi

About the Summit:

World Future Energy Summit is the world’s foremost annual meeting, committed to advancing future energy, energy efficiency and clean technologies in response to the growing need for sustainable energy. The Summit represents an unrivalled business platform that brings together project owners and solution providers with investors and buyers from across the public and private sectors.

Under the theme of “Powering the Future of Energy Innovation”, the World Future Energy Summit 2013, scheduled to be held during January 15-17 at Abu Dhabi, will bring together global leaders in policy, technology and business to develop new ways of thinking, and shape the future of renewable energy whilst prioritizing sustainability in their efforts to address the world’s social, environmental and economic challenges.

Held under the Patronage of H. H. General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and hosted by Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s multi-faceted renewable energy company, WFES 2013 will be home to brilliant minds and inspiring thinkers for three days of expert debate and world class innovation in the heart of Abu Dhabi.

WFES 2012 brought together 26,200 attendees from 137 countries including 53 official delegations, 153 eminent speakers, 934 conference delegates, 623 exhibiting companies from 37 countries. ThinktoSustain.com is the Media Partner for the event.

Key Events:

  • Technology Exchange Platform
  • Green Jobs / Career Show
  • WFES Eco-Home
  • WFES Reuters Studio
  • Project & Finance Village
  • Young Future Energy Leaders (YFEL)
  • Energy Efficiency Pavilion
  • Energy Outlook Forum
  • Online Matchmaking
  • Green Ideas Fairs / UAE Innovation Zone
  • Food-Energy-Water Nexus Exhibition/Gallery

Who Should Attend the Summit?

  • Top CEOs, decision makers and professionals from the energy industry
  • Venture capitalist / investors / financial institutions / entrepreneurs
  • Governments / NGOs / environmental agencies represented by the Royalties, Heads of States, Ministers & Policy Makers
  • Architects / contractors / civil engineers / developers / town planners and transport providers / manufacturers / mechanical engineers / designers
  • International universities, students and faculties
  • Media / editors-in-chief / reporters / journalists / camera crew / photographers

From:

  • Architecture
  • Asset Management
  • Building Materials
  • Consultancy
  • Contractors
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Engineering
  • Finance/Banking
  • Industrialists
  • IT
  • Law Firms
  • Manufacturer
  • Oil & Gas
  • Power Generation
  • Private Equity
  • R&D
  • Real Estate Developer
  • Recycling Companies
  • Renewable Energy Project Developers
  • Urban Planning & Design
  • Utility
  • Venture Capitalists

Industry Participation:

The World Future Energy Exhibition 2013 expects to host over 600 leading players in the production, installation and integration of products in the renewable energy value chain. The best and most innovative technologies from the world of energy will be on show at WFES 2013. Bellwethers, growth companies and start-ups will come together to promote existing climate change technologies, the latest innovations and inspiring research and development projects.

Specifically from:

  • Air Treatment
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Waste to Energy
  • Advanced Transportation
  • Geothermal Energy
  • Waste Management
  • Carbon Management & Storage
  • Solar Energy

Registration:

Check the following link if you wish to register to attend the event, sponsor, exhibit, be a media partner or be a part of Project Village:

http://www.worldfutureenergysummit.com/Portal/register-your-interest.aspx