The Green Economy Summit 2022 highlights the importance of cooperation in facing the repercussions of climate change
The World Green Economy Organization confirmed that the "Green Economy Summit 2022", which will be hosted by Dubai on September 28 and 29, highlights the importance of international cooperation in facing the repercussions of climate change, as it will be a platform to accelerate the pace of climate action.
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, and Chairman of the World Green Economy Organization, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, said that climate change casts a shadow over the whole world and poses great challenges to all countries.
He added that the increase in emissions anywhere around the world leads to negative impacts on all inhabitants of the planet, which confirms the need for concerted international efforts to develop effective solutions and raise the level of coordination to ensure that all countries move forward in the transition towards a low-carbon economy.
Al Tayer pointed out that the World Green Economy Summit, which is organized by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, the World Green Economy Organization and the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, has continued, since its establishment eight years ago, to provide a strategic platform for developing effective and proactive plans to confront climate change, enhance international cooperation, and overcome challenges and risks. imposed by climate change.
He stressed that the summit is part of the UAE's participation in supporting the joint efforts of the international community in order to launch sustainable initiatives to facilitate the world's transformation towards a green economy model.
Al Tayer stated that this event represents an essential pillar within the country's preparations to host the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in November 2023.
• The summit to be hosted by Dubai on September 28 will be a platform to accelerate climate action.
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