Under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing Mr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Hogail, the Saudi Green Building Forum in Riyadh for its 13th edition, under the theme “Localizing the SDGs” to highlight energy, water, green cities, companies and technology, at the King Abdullah Financial Center in Riyadh.
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Saudi Green Building Forum
The new edition of the forum will discuss a number of current challenges related to the issues of climate change, rising temperatures and environmental pollution in cities, and opportunities to benefit from the concept of green buildings, with the participation of a group of policy makers, practitioners, business organizations and industries in the public and private sectors from the Middle East and various countries, aspects of sustainable development and measuring the progress made in achieving the reduction of global temperature rise.
The forum aims to highlight the efforts of public and private sector organizations in the field of green buildings, in conjunction with the MENA Climate Week, and in preparation for the Blue Zone Exhibition at the COP 28 Climate Change Conference in the United Arab Emirates at the end of November.
The Saudi Green Building Forum is a global platform to discuss the most important issues and challenges related to urban pollution and rising temperatures, and to promote the utilization of green building applications, Secretary of the Forum Engineer Faisal Al Fadl said, noting that the building sector accounts for more than 20% of final energy consumption and provides significant commercial and economic opportunities.
He added that the forum is an opportunity to learn about the latest developments in the field of green buildings, which will be reviewed by experts and participating officials to highlight their efforts to address climate change and environmental pollution through green city projects and innovations, and will also announce the winners of the Forum's Excellence Awards."
