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EVENTS

Road To COP28: Opportunities for the Dutch Private Sector Business over Breakfast

09 June, 2023 09:00 AM-11:30 AM

On behalf of our Dutch Sustainability Group, and the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Dubai, we would like to invite you to our next event Road To COP28: Opportunities for the Dutch Private Sector, which will be held on Friday 9 June from 9 - 11.30 AM at The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai JBR.

Join this informative morning session that will help you to get yourself ready for COP28 and to network with the frontrunners in the field of sustainability:  

  • We are proud to have a delegation of the COP28 Partnership and Sponsorship Teams, to share the opportunities for the private sector around COP28, and to answer your questions.

  • Additionally, representatives of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Dubai, will be presenting the CG's plans and initiatives for COP28.

  • And our Dutch Sustainability Group, will share the group's ambitious strategy for the months to come. Serving as an inspiration for others to follow, the group will also inform you of the many successes of their initiatives.


(Provisional) Agenda:

9.00 AM - Opening
Tanneke Egbers, Executive Director at Netherlands Business Council UAE and
Pieter Blussé, Deputy Consul General and Head of Economic Department 

9.10 AM - COP28 Private Sector Engagement and Sponsorship Opportunities 
Hanan Sakr, Head Private Sector at COP28 Partnerships
Doaa Halstead, Lead International Sponsorship at COP28 Sponsorships (Find presentation here)

10.00 AM - CG's Plans and Initiatives for COP28
Monique van Asperen, Project Coordinator COP28 at the Embassy and Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the United Arab Emirates (Find presentation here)

10.15 AM - Dutch Sustainability Group Strategy
Niek van der Sluijs, Global Lead Energy Transition at Royal Haskoning and DSG Chair 

10.25 AM - Recycle To Green Initiative
Nagi Costandy, Public Affairs Manager at FrieslandCampina

10.40 AM - Sustainable Finance
Sebastian Frederiks, Head Of Middle East at ING

10.55 AM - Closing Remarks
Tanneke Egbers, Executive Director at Netherlands Business Council UAE

11.00 AM - 11.30 AM - Networking

Date: Friday 9 June
Time: 9 AM - 11.30 AM
Venue: The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai JBR
Fee: Members FOC

A breakfast buffet is included. Valet parking will be available.

Registration:
Kindly register on or before the 8th of June, please register online or send RSVP to office@nlbcuae.com.

 

Location: The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai JBR

NOTICE OF FILMING AND PHOTOGRAPHY
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