Attending in Al-Attiyah Foundation’s 1st CEO Roundtable in 2024

On March 6, 2024, Dr. Amir Ali Salemi participated in the 1st CEO Roundtable Meeting, organized by the Al-Attiyah Foundation. The event brought together CEOs, industry leaders, policymakers, and civil society representatives to address the opportunities and challenges presented by the global energy transition.

The roundtable’s discussions revolved around the outcomes of COP28, examining the decisions and deferred declarations and their implications for the future trajectory of the energy transition. Key topics included sustainable development, the creation of green products and services, the importance of sustainable supply chains, and investment in renewable energy.

The energy transition, a central theme of the meeting, refers to the global shift from fossil fuel-based energy systems to cleaner, more sustainable, and low-carbon energy sources. Its primary objective is to mitigate the environmental impacts of energy consumption, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and address the pressing challenges of climate change.

Al-Attiyah Foundation’s CEO Roundtable members are from leading energy companies such as Total Energy, Shell, JTA International Investment Holding, ExxonMobil, Sasol, ConocoPhillips, and Marubeni Qatar Airways, Qatar Cool, Qchem, QNB, Qatar Electricity and Water Co, Qatar Energy, Woqod, Gulf Helicopters, Qafco, Dolphin Energy and Qapco.