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Manufacturers from across the energy sector have gathered at the ADIPEC 2022 Smart Manufacturing Conferences to discuss how artificial intelligence (AI), the industrial internet of things (IIoT), and advanced robotics are unlocking greater value, boosting productivity, and transforming value chains, as well as how supply chain localization, FDI, and talent are impacting these dynamics.
This year marks ten years of Young ADIPEC, the annual youth initiative at ADIPEC, the world's most inclusive and worldwide energy platform, successfully empowering and motivating the energy industry's future leaders.
According to Ehab Shalaby, president of Cairo-based sustainability consultant DCarbon, ESG (environmental, social, and governance) investments in Egypt, host country for Cop27, are likely to quadruple yearly over the next seven years. Financing for both climate change mitigation and adaptation will be high on the agenda during the United Nations Climate Summit, which will be held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, from November 6-18.
Under the Aramco Namaat Industrial Investments Program, Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) and Aramco have signed a JV agreement to supply a suite of end-to-end business process automation solutions to increase global profitability, productivity, sustainability, and operational excellence.
Volocopter, the leader in Urban Air Mobility, has received a USD 175 million Series E investment from NEOM, a smart and sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia.
On November 2nd, in advance of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Google made a number of commitments towards increased sustainability initiatives in the Middle East and North Africa region (COP27). One of the most pressing problems facing humanity right now is climate change. We're committing to a more sustainable Middle East and North by harmonising Google's operations, relationships, and offerings in these regions.
EmiratesGBC, which promotes and educates on green issues in the built environment, honoured private and public sector entities, associations, consultants, and green building and sustainability practitioners at the MENA Green Building Awards on November 2 in 15 categories. A ceremony and awards banquet at Movenpick Hotel Bur Dubai presented the winners.
Manufacturers from the energy sector have gathered at the ADIPEC 2022 Smart Manufacturing Conferences to discuss how artificial intelligence (AI), industrial internet of things (IIoT), and advanced robotics, as well as supply chain localization, FDI, and talent, are unlocking greater value, boosting productivity, and transforming value chains. At the technical conference, professionals in the field presented case studies and live demonstrations of cutting-edge technologies, offering attendees an inside look at the field's progress.
Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil producer, and IBM, a multinational technology company headquartered in the United States, have partnered to establish an innovation centre in the Saudi capital of Riyadh to advance the country's goals of transitioning to a more sustainable and technologically advanced economy. In line with the kingdom's sustainability goal, the two firms will use the centre to investigate how cutting-edge innovations like AI, the hybrid cloud, and other cutting-edge technologies can be implemented to solve sustainability problems.
Egypt will host the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP27, in Sharm El Sheikh in 2022. The annual global climate conference, which is taking place from November 6-18 in Egypt, is set to host one of the greatest numbers of participants, with over 40,000 estimated attendees.