Sustainability

World ESG Summit & Awards 2026

The World ESG Summit & Awards returns in 2026 for its 7th edition, marking the third time in Dubai, UAE. Recognised as a premier ESG and sustainability gathering, the summit unites global leaders, policymakers, corporate executives, investors, and sustainability and ESG innovators to exchange ideas, drive action, and shape the future of environmental, social…

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52Speakers
18Sponsors
0Sessions
61Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at World, in alphabetical order.

Adam De Benedictis
Senior Manager, Sustainability · Etihad WE
Ahmed El Shal
General Secretary · Danone Middle East Africa
Alexander Lempka
CEO · Connect Earth
Alida Ban Pavlovic
Executive Director & Partner · OIKON MEA
Amer Al Ahbabi
Group Chairman · Vertix Holdings
Assad Bou-Saleh
Global VP Sales, GM EMEA · Novisto
Athmane Benzerroug
Chief Strategy, Transformation & Sustainability Officer · ADNOC Distribution’s
Awatef Siala Fourati
Founder and CEO · ASF Consulting
Bella Tobing
Head of Corporate Sustainability & Government Affairs · Epson Middle East
Craig J. Thackray
Vice President, Environment, Middle East & Africa · AECOM
Dina Mongy
Head of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability · Nestlé MENA
Dr. Beliz Tecirli
Director, Corporate Sustainability · NEOM
Dr. Ebrahim Al Alkeem
National Risk & Policy Director AML & CTF · UAE Government
Dr. Elena Primikiri
Partner, Sustainability & Climate Consulting · Uniqus
Dr. Eng. Hani Hossni
Founder and CEO · ITALCO Aluminium
Dr. Eng. Nawal Alhanaee
Director of the Future Energy Department at the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure. · UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
Dr Jasminka Jaksic
Senior Environmental and Sustainability Leader · Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA)
Dr. Mohamed Al Breiki
Executive Director at Masdar City · Masdar City
Dr. Mohammad Abu Zahra
Chief Regional Officer · Global CCS Institute
Dr Muhammad Rehan Tayab
Sustainability Director · NMDC Group
Dr. Sarwat Jahan
Head of Sustainability, Professor of Marketing and Sustainability · Symbiosis International University Dubai
Elie Adaimy
Group Director, Business Development & Innovation · Gulf Cryo

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

AchillesSilver Sponsor
AJI GroupGold Sponsor
ASF ConsultingSustainability Partner
CRIFKnowledge Partner
EarthoodKnowledge Partner
ECSESG Consulting Partner
EFSIMSustainability Partner
ESG WeiseStart Up Sponsor
FandaAssociate Sponsor
Fanda CompanyAssociate Sponsor
GoEvaESG Solution Partner
GovevaESG Solution Partner
Kaplan MENASilver Sponsor
NasdaqHeadline Sponsor
NovistoGold Sponsor
SAM CorporatePlatinum Sponsor
S&P Global Sustainable1Associate Sponsor
Yellow Door EnergySolar Energy Partner
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 61 companies show up, and 7 bet on three roles at once?

61 companies. seven are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
7All threespeak · spons · exh
10Sponsoringsponsor only
44Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

ASF Consulting·ESG Weise·Goveva·Nasdaq·Novisto·SAM Corporate·Yellow Door Energy

Speakers by seniority

83% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1631%
  • Founder / Owner510%
  • VP-level36%
  • Director / Head of1937%
  • Manager / Lead24%
  • Advisor / Investor12%
  • Other roles612%

Of 52 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1ASF ConsultingSponsor · Sustainability Partner1
2ESG WeiseSponsor · Start Up Sponsor1
3GovevaSponsor · ESG Solution Partner1
4NasdaqSponsor · Headline Sponsor1
5NovistoSponsor · Gold Sponsor1
6SAM CorporateSponsor · Platinum Sponsor1
7Yellow Door EnergySponsor · Solar Energy Partner1
8AchillesSponsor · Silver Sponsor-
9AJi GroupSponsor · Gold Sponsor-
10CrifSponsor · Knowledge Partner-
11EarthoodSponsor · Knowledge Partner-
12ECSSponsor · ESG Consulting Partner-
13EFSIMSponsor · Sustainability Partner-
14FandaSponsor · Associate Sponsor-
Sponsors by tier
associate sponsor3
17% of 18
esg consulting partner1
6% of 18
esg solution partner2
11% of 18
gold sponsor2
11% of 18
headline sponsor1
6% of 18
knowledge partner2
11% of 18
platinum sponsor1
6% of 18
silver sponsor2
11% of 18
solar energy partner1
6% of 18
start up sponsor1
6% of 18
sustainability partner2
11% of 18