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Tribune News Network
Doha
Gulf Organisation for Research and Development (GORD) will organise"The Sustainability Summit 2018" in Doha on October 23, GORD announced in a press statement on Monday.
The event will be held under the patronage of Minister of Energy and Industry HE Dr Mohammed bin Saleh al Sada.
The summit will be held in partnership with Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company (QD) and the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) as Host Sponsors and with Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) and Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) as Platinum Sponsors.
The summit is expected to bring together, sustainability advocates and environmental experts representing international agencies, research institutions, government bodies and other relevant organisations.
Founding Chairman of GORD, Dr Yousef al Horr said,"The success and excellence of previous sustainability summits, has undoubtedly been a major driver of sustainability discussions in the region.
"This year's summit will also be an important platform for discussing the latest developments in climate change, renewable energy, materials and technologies for green buildings and sustainable environment, and to bridge this knowledge to all the stakeholders in the society."
Sustainability Summit 2018 aims to attract scientists and sustainability researchers from the Gulf and Arab countries and from around the world to exchange knowledge, ideas and insights in order to find solutions to the challenges related to sustainability and climate.
The summit will also provide networking opportunities for professionals and decision-makers and empower companies and institutions by introducing them to new markets and giving an opportunity to showcase innovative technologies and sustainability success stories.
The summit is an initiative to provide a platform for practitioners, experts, regulators and researchers to come together and discuss various topics related to sustainability and climate change.
