Welcome address by the event host and keynote speeches by notable figures in global sustainability and government representatives.
11/05/2025
Keynote Sessions
High-profile speakers will address pressing sustainability challenges, sharing
their vision for a more sustainable world. Topics will focus on:
• Global Energy Transitions
• The Future of Circular Economies
• Social and Environmental Innovation in Ethical Funding
• Panel Discussions
Featuring industry experts, government representatives, and thought leaders,
panels will focus on:
1. Energy Transition and the Food-Water Nexus
Discuss the interconnectedness of food, water, and energy systems, with
emphasis on resource efficiency, innovative technologies, and policies to
improve sustainability in these sectors.
2. Fashion and the Plastic-Circular Economy
Explore how the fashion industry can transform towards more sustainable
practices, reduce plastic use, and embrace circular economy models, reducing
waste and resource consumption.
3. Sustainable Funding: Profits for People and Planet
Discuss how businesses and investors can balance financial returns with
social and environmental impact, focusing on new models for sustainable
financing.
4. Climate Resilience in Agriculture and Fisheries (Additional
category)
Explore how sustainable agricultural practices and resilient fisheries are
pivotal to food security in a changing climate. This will focus on innovative
solutions that tackle climate impacts on the food sector.
• Networking Sessions
Attendees will have dedicated time to network and engage with key stakeholders
in sustainability, fostering new partnerships and collaborations.
12/05/2025
Workshops and Breakout Sessions
Targeted workshops focusing on practical solutions for businesses, governments,
and civil society. Topics include:
• Implementing Circular Economy Solutions
• Sustainable Fashion Design and Supply Chains
• The Role of Technology in Enhancing Food-Water-Energy Efficiency
• Leveraging Funding for Scalable Impact
• Global Sustainability Awards Ceremony
The Awards Ceremony will recognize outstanding achievements in sustainability
across several categories. Nominees and winners will be drawn from various
industries and regions, with a focus on innovations that create scalable
impact.
Key Focus Areas and Award Categories
1. Energy Transition and the Food-Water Nexus
• Best Innovation in Energy Efficiency
• Outstanding Contribution to Water Conservation
• Leadership in Sustainable Food Systems
2. Fashion and the Plastic-Circular Economy
• Most Sustainable Fashion Brand
• Excellence in Reducing Plastic Use in Manufacturing
• Best Circular Economy Initiative
3. Sustainable Funding: Profits for People and Planet
• Social Impact Investor of the Year
• Best Green Finance Initiative
• Most Impactful Corporate Sustainability Program
4. Climate Resilience in Agriculture and Fisheries
• Most Innovative Sustainable Agriculture Initiative
• Excellence in Climate-Resilient Fisheries Management
5. Sustainable Cities and Infrastructure (Additional category)
• Best Smart City Initiative
• Leadership in Sustainable Urban Development
12:00 - 12:20
Welcome keynote speech
Renewable Energy Revolution
Highlighting the Potential and Latest Advancements in Renewable Energy Technologies in recent years.
The word has witnessed a remarkable shift towards renewable energy sources, signaling the onset of a renewable energy revolution. This transformation represents a fundamental change in how societies harness power for their needs, moving away from traditional fossil fuels and increasingly
embracing the abundant resources that nature has to offer. With the pressing concerns of climate change, energy security, and environmental degradation, the focus on renewable energy technologies has become more crucial than ever before.
12:30 - 13:15
Renewable Energy Revolution: Harnessing the power of nature
Renewable Energy Revolution
Highlighting the Potential and Latest Advancements in Renewable Energy Technologies in recent years.
The word has witnessed a remarkable shift towards renewable energy sources, signaling the onset of a renewable energy revolution. This transformation represents a fundamental change in how societies harness power for their needs, moving away from traditional fossil fuels and increasingly
embracing the abundant resources that nature has to offer. With the pressing concerns of climate change, energy security, and environmental degradation, the focus on renewable energy technologies has become more crucial than ever before.
13:15 - 13:35
Keynote Speech
13:40 - 14:30
Sustainable Finance - Funding for people and planet
Outlining the Role of Green Investments and Sustainable Finance in Driving Positive Impact on People and Planet.
We will outline the significance of sustainable investments and funding in promoting positive environmental change. The discussion will cover the definition and importance of sustainable finance, various sustainable investment options and financial instruments, real-life examples of positive impacts on people and planet, as well as the risks and challenges associated with sustainable finance. Panelists should also explore the role of financial institutions, the regulatory framework, the need for transparency, and the opportunities for investors in the sustainable finance space. Collaboration and future trends should be discussed to shed light on the potential for scaling up sustainable finance initiatives for a more sustainable future.
14:30 - 14:45
Keynote Speech
14:45 - 15:20
Sustainable Cities and Circular Economy
Panelists will discuss the connection of sustainable cities and the circular economy in addressing environmental challenges and fostering long-term prosperity. Sustainable cities prioritize eco-friendly urban planning, efficient resource management, and the well-being of residents. They embrace renewable energy sources, advocate for green spaces, and prioritize public transportation to reduce pollution and enhance livability. Moreover, sustainable cities promote social inclusivity, ensuring equitable access to essential services and opportunities.
Panelists will share their professional experiences and insights on the circular economy, which emphasizes waste reduction and resource efficiency. In this model, products and materials are designed for reuse, repair, or recycling, minimizing resource extraction and waste generation. By closing the resource consumption loop, the circular economy promotes economic resilience, minimizes environmental impact, and fosters innovation.
Through the integration of these principles into urban planning and policy, sustainable cities and the circular economy offers a comprehensive approach to urban development. This approach prioritizes environmental stewardship, economic prosperity, and social equity, resulting in resilient, vibrant cities that harmonize with nature and benefit all residents.
15:20 - 16:00
Setting ambitious goals for urgent climate action and justice system
Emphasizing the importance of equality, fairness, and inclusivity in confronting both social and environmental obstacles is paramount. Panelists will delve into the implementation of effective strategies aimed at mitigating the adverse effects of climate change and facilitating a transition towards sustainable practices. This concerted effort is essential for safeguarding the welfare of current and future generations, ensuring they inherit a world that is resilient and ecologically balanced. By prioritizing justice in our actions and embracing ambitious goals, we can pave the way for a more equitable and sustainable future for all. Through collaborative initiatives and forward-thinking policies, we can address the pressing challenge of our time and strive towards a world where every individual has equal access to opportunities and resources. With a shared commitment to justice and urgent climate action, we can forge a path towards a more just, equal, and sustainable society, leaving a positive legacy for generations to come.