It’s impressive to see how Adnoc has been at the forefront in AI adoption.
Because this adoption serves as a huge step in the UAE sustainable journey.
Key points about Adnoc’s AI adoption:
AI adoption paves the way towards sustainability.
Adnoc has proactively adopted AI technologies to enhance the sustainability of its projects.
By implementing over 30 AI tools, they have achieved significant cost savings (up to $500 million).
They also reduced carbon emissions by more than a million tons.
Digital Platform for Startups by Adnoc.
During the “Global Sustainability Forum” in Abu Dhabi, Adnoc launched a digital platform specifically for startups working in AI and sustainability.
This platform aims to accelerate progress toward sustainable development goals, in collaboration with the Global CEO Sustainability Network and IBM.
Ideas and Experiments.
The digital platform will welcome ideas from both companies and individuals.
It also provides an opportunity to test AI solutions and learn from these experiments.
Adnoc’s focus on nurturing young Emirati and Arab talent positions the UAE as a global hub for AI-driven sustainable development.
Global Sustainability Forum Success.
The second edition of the Global Sustainability Forum witnessed participation from over 460 attendees and 85 companies from the UAE and around the world.
Compared to the first forum during COP28, this represents substantial growth.
Notably, the forum achieved four times its targeted goals.
Discussing Cutting-Edge Sustainability Technologies.
The forum brought together executives, specialists, and technology providers to discuss the latest advancements in sustainability.
Topics included AI applications for climate action and nature conservation.
As well as ways to leverage data in measuring climate impact across various domains.
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Open Platform for More Achievements.
The forum serves as an open platform to build upon the achievements of the first Global Sustainability Forum, which was held alongside COP28.
It also aligns with the UAE’s historic climate agreement, paving the way for further fruitful outcomes leading up to COP29.
The UAE’s commitment to sustainability and innovation is commendable.
It is also exciting to see how AI adoption will contribute in shaping a more sustainable future, driven by the young Emirati and Arab talent efforts.