Day 1: Monday, February 17, 2025 |
| 09:00 – 13:00 | Reception | Registration | - |
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Ministry Theater | Opening Ceremony -Opening speech and video
-Speech by the CEO of Innovation
-Launching a number of new projects and initiatives
1- Launching the Rashid To Last Community Award
2- Launching the Humanization of Buildings Project to Achieve the Well-Being of Its Users
3- Launching the Research and Development Platform
4- Launching the Oil and Gas Affairs Department Services (Approval Service for Importing Petroleum Hazardous Materials and Registration Service in the Trading Register)
5- Launching the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure Youth Platform | - Eng. Naseibah Al-Marzouqi – Director of Studies, Research and Development Department and Chief Innovation Officer - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
- Eng. Shayma Al-Ali – Head of Corporate Innovation Section - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
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| 10:00 – 10:15 | Ministry Theater | Creativity and Innovation Medals & Honoring Change Makers | His Excellency Eng. Hassan Al Mansouri - Undersecretary for Infrastructure and Transport Affairs - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure His Excellency Eng. Sharif Al Olama - Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure |
| 10:15 – 11:00 | - | Tour of the Innovation Week Exhibition | - |
| 11:00am – 12:00 | Dialogue Hall | Panel Discussion 1 "Humanizing Buildings: Buildings that Put People First" | His Excellency Eng. Yousef Abdullah - Assistant Undersecretary for Federal Infrastructure Projects Sector Eng. Munira Abdul Karim - Director of Western Region Projects Department Dr. Rahaf Ajaj - Head of Environmental Safety and Public Health Department at the College of Health Sciences - Abu Dhabi University Eng. Aisha Al Ardi - Expert in the Federal Infrastructure Assets Sector Eng. Eid Mohamed Abdel Moneim - Mechanical Engineer and Member of ASHRAE Session Moderator: Eng. Mariam Helmy - Western Region Projects Department |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Ministry Theater | Workshop 1: Open and Green Spaces in the UAE: A 2024 Story Map for a Better Quality of Life | Eng. Ayesha Alhammadi - Spacial Information Systems Specialist - Urban Planning Department - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure |
| 12:30 – 13:00 | Ministry Theater | Workshop 2: Introduction to Greenhouse Gas Accounting Guide for Organizations | Mr. Farah Ghanem - Climate Change and Policy Manager Ms. Yara Nehme - Sustainability Expert Alpin Limited |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Dialogue Hall | Workshop 3: Carbon-Negative Construction Technologies | Mr. Rick Fox - Co-Founder and CEO of Partanna |
| 14:00 – 14:15 | Dialogue Hall | In cooperation with the Ministry's Youth Council
Signing an agreement between the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure and TRENDS Research and Advisory Center | |
Day 2: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 |
| 09:00 – 13:00 | Reception | Registration | - |
| 09:30 – 10:15 | Ministry Auditorium | Workshop 1: The Innovation Path from Idea to Patent | Ahmed Saleh - Partner, Head of Innovation, Patents and Industrial Property (3IP) Al Tamimi and Co. |
| 10:00 – 12:00 | Dialogue Hall | Brainstorming Session 1: Innovation Partners – Effective Supplier Qualification and Classification | Eng. Basem Al-Namer - Director of Engineering Contracts Department - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Ministry Auditorium | Workshop 2: SustainableGreenDataCenterandCloudSolutions | Sujit Nair – Director of Data Center, Cloud and Digital Products - Moro Hub |
| 11:10 – 11:50 | Ministry Auditorium | Panel Discussion 1: Policies and Regulations in the UAE: Driving the Shift to Climate Neutrality | Jessica Scopacasa - Co-Founder & CMO of Olive Gaea Majd Fayyad - DSM Strategy & Policy Lead - Supreme Council of Energy Eng. Shuvendu Bose - Engineering Expert - Electricity and Energy Trade Department - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure Divya Janardhanan - Principle Specialist - Corporate Risks and Business Continuity - Dubai Municipality Mr. Rick Fox - Co-Founder and CEO of Partanna Panel Moderator: Eng. Farah Ghanem - Head of Climate Change & Policies - Alpin Limited |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Ministry Auditorium | Workshop 3: Smart Solutions for Data Centers in Buildings | Ilhab Gazawi - Global Head of Data Centre Experts - Datwyler IT Infra |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | Dialogue Hall | Intiative Launch: Launching a campaign to collect used cooking oils in dedicated containers in cooperation with Lootah Company | His Excellency Eng. Sharif Al Olama - Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs Mr. Amal Jassim - Director of Petroleum and Gas Affairs Department - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure Yousef Bin Saeed Lootah - Founder, Owner and CEO - Lootah Biofuels Company |
| 12:45 – 13:15 | Ministry Auditorium | Workshop 4: Satellite Thermal Mapping Platform for Analyzing Industrial Zone Consumption | Maitha Al-Ketbi - Assistant Project Manager Productivity and Demand Management Department - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure |
Day 3: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 |
| 09:00 – 13:00 | Reception | Registration | |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Ministry Auditorium | Workshop 1: Platforms Leading the Future – Showcasing Developments in "Ibtikarati" and "Research and Development" Platforms | - Eng. Shayma Al-Ali – Head of Corporate Innovation Section - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
- Ahmed Khawaja - Tasqat
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| 10:00 – 12:00 | Dialogue Hall | Brainstorming 2.0 - Are You Ready for the Future and the Smart Era?
- Discover Key AI Applications and Make Them Work for You
| Eng. Amani Al-Mansoori - Senior Architectural Engineer - Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure |
| 11:00 – 11:50 | Ministry Auditorium | Workshop 2: Protecting UAE Coasts from Future Sea Level Rise (2050-2100) Using AI | Dr. Areg Karapetyan - New York University Abu Dhabi |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Ministry Auditorium | Workshop 3: Maps of the Future: Updating Sustainable Urban Development with GIS | Youseff Hindy - MEA Strategic Account Manager - Urbi |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Ministry Auditorium | Honoring Partners and Participants | - |