[IMPACT Webinar]
Carbon Capture in MENA - Strategic Paths for Establishing the Global CCUS Powerhouse
[IMPACT Webinar] Carbon Capture in MENA - Strategic Paths for Establishing the Global CCUS Powerhouse
Date & Time: 14:00 - 16:00, February 11th, 2025 (Dubai Time)
Format: Digital Conference (Zoom Meeting)
Description:
The MENA region is redefining its role in the global energy landscape by establishing itself as a leading CCUS powerhouse. With its abundant natural resources, advanced industrial infrastructure, and strategic focus on decarbonization, MENA region has already committed over $15 billion in investments, targeting more than 50 Mtpa of CCUS capacity by 2035. However, realizing this ambitious vision requires addressing critical challenges, including infrastructure development, long-term policy frameworks, and cost optimization.
As a prelude to the upcoming CCMS2025, this high-level webinar, “Carbon Capture in MENA—Strategic Paths for Establishing the Global CCUS Powerhouse,” will convene distinguished leaders and experts from across the CCUS value chain. The discussion will focus on the strategic pathways for MENA to solidify its global leadership in CCUS, emphasizing innovative technologies, cross-sector collaboration, and supportive policy mechanisms.
Attendees will gain invaluable insights into how flagship projects are shaping the region’s CCUS landscape and actionable strategies to overcome barriers, accelerate deployment, and position MENA as the global epicenter of carbon capture innovation.
February 11th Agenda (Dubai Time):
14:00 - 14:20 | [Keynote] Global CCUS Landscape: Key Trends and Emerging Opportunities
14:20 - 14:40 | [Keynote] Accelerating CCUS Deployment in the UAE: Regulatory Approaches and Future Directions
Eng. Nawal Alhanaee, Director of Future Energy, Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure - UAE
14:40 - 15:00 | [Keynote] From Challenge to Opportunity: Saudi Arabia’s Journey in Transforming Carbon Capture and Utilization
15:00 - 15:20 | [Keynote] Financing and Partnerships in CCS Projects: The Norwegian Leading Experience
15:20 - 15:40 | [Keynote] CCS Hub Roadshow: Scaling and Developing Sustainable Projects
15:40 - 16:00 | [Keynote] Embracing Innovation: Future Carbon Capture Technologies in the Middle East
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