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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40Speakers
16Sponsors
0On the bill · sessions
52Companies · in total
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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
Amer Al Ahbabi
Group Chairman · Vertix Holdings
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. Ebrahim Al Alkeem
National Risk & Policy Director AML & CTF · UAE Government
Dr. Elena Primikiri
Partner, Sustainability & Climate Consulting · Uniqus
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
Elie Adaimy
Group Director, Business Development & Innovation · Gulf Cryo
Faisal Ali Al Rashid
DSM, Senior Director at Dubai Supreme Council of Energy · Dubai Supreme Council of Energy
Frank Wouters
Chairman · MENA Hydrogen Alliance
Ghiwa Nakat
Executive Director · Greenpeace Middle East & North Africa
Hassaan Ghazali
Senior Advisor · Vericap
Jangoo Dalal
Co-Founder and CEO · GovEVA
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Sponsors

The houses 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
GoEvaESG Solution Partner
Kaplan MENASilver Sponsor
NasdaqHeadline Sponsor
NovistoGold Sponsor
SAM CorporatePlatinum Sponsor
S&P Global Sustainable1Associate Sponsor
Yellow Door EnergySolar Energy Partner
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 52 companies show up — and 4 bet on three roles at once?

52 companies. four 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
4All threespeak · spons · exh
12Sponsoringsponsor only
36Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

ASF Consulting·ESG Weise·Nasdaq·SAM Corporate

Speakers by seniority

80% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1333%
  • Founder / Owner25%
  • VP-level13%
  • Director / Head of1640%
  • Manager / Lead13%
  • Advisor / Investor13%
  • Other roles615%

Of 40 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01ASF ConsultingSp·S1V
  2. 02ESG WeiseSp·S1V
  3. 03NasdaqSp·H1V
  4. 04SAM CorporateSp·P1V
  5. 05AchillesSp·S
  6. 06Aji GroupSp·G
  7. 07CrifSp·K
  8. 08EarthoodSp·K
  9. 09ECSSp·E
  10. 10EFSIMSp·S
  11. 11FandaSp·A
  12. 12GoEvaSp·E
  13. 13Kaplan MENASp·S
  14. 14NovistoSp·G
Sponsors by tier
associate sponsor2
13% of 16
esg consulting partner1
6% of 16
esg solution partner1
6% of 16
gold sponsor2
13% of 16
headline sponsor1
6% of 16
knowledge partner2
13% of 16
platinum sponsor1
6% of 16
silver sponsor2
13% of 16
solar energy partner1
6% of 16
start up sponsor1
6% of 16
sustainability partner2
13% of 16