World Future Energy Summit 2010 Set to Reach Three-Year High
- More Than 50 Countries Confirm Participation in Pivotal Gathering in UAE Capital - Summit Conference Anticipates 3,000 Delegates and 100 High-Level Speakers - Exhibition Space at WFES 2010 Increases 51 Per Cent to 45,000 Square Metres
Held under the patronage of His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of
The anticipation surrounding WFES 2010 is set to increase following the decision in June to base the global headquarters of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in the UAE capital of
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More than 50 countries have already confirmed their attendance at the summit, including for the first time
Frederic Theux, President of WFES organisers Reed Exhibitions
WFES 2010 comprises a conference and two exhibitions held alongside: the World Future Energy Exhibition, focused on advanced and renewable energy, and the World Future Environment Exhibition, dedicated to air, water and waste management technologies and solutions.
Underlining the scale of the business opportunities on offer at WFES 2010, the third edition of the summit will host the widest ever range of experts in the future energy community, including senior decision makers in government and business, prominent investors, and leading scientists and academic figures.
The WFES conference expects to receive 100 high-level speakers, including heads of state, and 3,000 delegates.
Among the confirmed conference keynote speakers are Karolos Papoulias, President of
Frederic Theux of Reed Exhibitions said: "Conference participants can look forward to the most engaging and scientifically rigorous programme yet. Discussions will explore the most pressing issues and industry developments of the day, covering everything from sustainable transport to green architecture, to clean fuel and engine technology, to green jobs and recruitment trends in the renewable and advanced energy industry."
Leading science publisher Elsevier, have designed the WFES conference programme. Elsevier publishes more than 65 books, periodicals and archives in future energy, serving an estimated audience of 30 million scientists worldwide.
Deutsche Bank Climate Change Advisors is principal sponsor of WFES 2010. Emirates Aluminium is Associate sponsor and Platinum sponsors include BP Alternative Energy, Standard Chartered,
Kevin E. Parker, Global Head of Deutsche Asset Management, said: "WFES has established itself as one of the world's most important events in the renewable and advanced energy field. We are privileged to be a principal sponsor and to support
The World Future Energy Summit 2010 takes place from January 18-21, 2010 at the
WFES Background:
The World Future Energy Summit is held annually in
The World Future Energy Summit is one of the main events on the global future energy calendar, offering outstanding networking and business opportunities across the value chain of renewable and advanced energy.
WFES 2009 attracted more than 600 exhibitors, 144 official delegations, more than 18,000 visitors from 84 countries, and 1,124 conference delegates.
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