{"id":"dubai-wges-2026-scale-green-economy-summit","canonicalSlug":"dubai-wges-2026-scale-green-economy-summit","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/dubai-wges-2026-scale-green-economy-summit","language":"en","title":"Dubai’s World Green Economy Summit set to open with 135 speakers and four themes","summary":"The 12th WGES runs on 21–22 October at Dubai World Trade Centre, with sessions on energy infrastructure, business transition, water and food security, and finance.","body":["The 12th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) is scheduled to open in Dubai on 21 October under the theme “From Success to Scale: Showcasing the Green Economy.” In a 20 October preview, WAM said the event at Dubai World Trade Centre would bring together 135 speakers. The summit is organised by the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority and the World Green Economy Organization.","Its four pillars are Energy Technology and Infrastructure, Business Strategy and Transition, Water and Food Security, and Finance. The agenda includes sessions on clean energy costs, storage, greener data centres, reverse-osmosis technologies and climate investment."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"Dubai’s World Green Economy Summit set to open with 135 speakers and four themes\n\nThe 12th WGES runs on 21–22 October at Dubai World Trade Centre, with sessions on energy infrastructure, business transition, water and food security, and finance.\n\nThe 12th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) is scheduled to open in Dubai on 21 October under the theme “From Success to Scale: Showcasing the Green Economy.” In a 20 October preview, WAM said the event at Dubai World Trade Centre would bring together 135 speakers. The summit is organised by the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority and the World Green Economy Organization.\n\nIts four pillars are Energy Technology and Infrastructure, Business Strategy and Transition, Water and Food Security, and Finance. The agenda includes sessions on clean energy costs, storage, greener data centres, reverse-osmosis technologies and climate investment.","category":"energy","region":"world","topics":["power","non-oil-economy"],"eventDate":"2026-10-20","eventDateBasis":"source publication date","publishedAt":"2026-10-20T14:34:10Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-20T14:34:10Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":"2026-10-20T14:26:42Z","sourcePublishedAt":"2026-10-20","translatedAt":"2026-10-20T14:33:16Z","sources":[{"url":"https://www.wam.ae/en/article/c2u6ous-world-green-economy-summit-2026-kick-off-wednesday","name":"Emirates News Agency (WAM), Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, DEWA and World Green Economy Organization","checkedAt":"2026-10-20","publishedAt":"2026-10-20"},{"url":"https://www.wam.ae/en/article/c2szua4-dubai-host-12th-world-green-economy-summit-21%E2%80%9322","name":"Emirates News Agency (WAM), Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, DEWA and World Green Economy Organization","checkedAt":"2026-10-20","publishedAt":"2026-10-18"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/dubai-wges-2026-scale-green-economy-summit","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/dubai-wges-2026-scale-green-economy-summit","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/dubai-wges-2026-scale-green-economy-summit","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/dubai-wges-2026-scale-green-economy-summit","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/dubai-wges-2026-scale-green-economy-summit","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/dubai-wges-2026-scale-green-economy-summit","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/dubai-wges-2026-scale-green-economy-summit"},"corrections":[],"locations":[{"id":"dubai","name":{"ar":"دبي","en":"Dubai","es":"Dubái","fr":"Dubaï","pt":"Dubai","ru":"Дубай","tr":"Dubai"},"type":"city","source":{"url":"https://www.wam.ae/en/article/c2u6ous-world-green-economy-summit-2026-kick-off-wednesday","name":"Emirates News Agency (WAM), Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, DEWA and World Green Economy Organization","checkedAt":"2026-10-20","publishedAt":"2026-10-20"},"context":{"ar":"تطور أو نشاط مُعلن في دبي.","en":"Reported development or activity in Dubai.","es":"Desarrollo o actividad comunicados en Dubái.","fr":"Développement ou activité signalé à Dubaï.","pt":"Desenvolvimento ou atividade relatados no Dubai.","ru":"Сообщаемое развитие или деятельность в Дубае.","tr":"Dubai’de bildirilen gelişme veya faaliyet."},"countryCode":"AE"}],"type":"news","classification":{"version":"1","dataKinds":["industry-event"],"geographies":[{"role":"economic-scope","countryCode":"AE","subdivisionCode":"AE-DU"}],"evidenceBasis":["plan"],"measurementPeriod":null}}