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Seminars & Conferences

Masterclass: Why should students care and what is the University of Aberdeen doing about it?

This Masterclass will focus on how the University of Aberdeen is addressing sustainability challenges in its operations, research, and education under our Aberdeen 2040 commitments.

With Professor Tavis Potts leading a 2-way conversation with students and professionals, they will be able to explore what skills they can develop to embed sustainability in their career path and the options that are available to them in future careers as the green economy grows.

Agenda:

04:00 – 04:15 - Registration

Green Ventures for a sustainable Future: insights from Ghanim Al Sulaiti

Join us for an enlightening evening as we delve into the world of sustainable entrepreneurship with esteemed guest speaker Ghanim Al Sulaiti, owner of Enbat Holdings, which includes notable ventures such as papercut.qa, Bo_ta_ny, and Evergreen Org.

Ghanim brings a wealth of experience and a passionate commitment to environmental stewardship. During this event, Ghanim will share invaluable insights into how his ventures have been at the forefront of sustainable practices, making a positive impact on both business and the environment.

Sustainability Awareness Workshop

Carrefour Qatar, will engage the team in meaningful conversations and share their insights on sustainability. This initiative aims to educate and empower our team members, encouraging the adoption of sustainable practices in both their personal lives and the workplace. We firmly believe that by raising awareness and providing practical guidance, we can collectively contribute to a greener and more sustainable future. 

Employee Awareness Session with Kahramaa Conservation & Energy Department

Carrefour Qatar, in cooperation with Kahramaa Conservation & Energy Department, is hosting an employee awareness session.

 This initiative aims to educate and empower our team members, encouraging the adoption of sustainable practices in both their personal lives and the workplace. 

We firmly believe that by raising awareness and providing practical guidance, we can collectively contribute to a greener and more sustainable future. 

Sustainable Procurement Workshop

In the wider context of MAF Carrefour Qatars' sustainability strategy on responsible procurement efforts, we engaged our 166 suppliers through sessions, discussions, and interactive workshops to promote sustainable procurement practices within the business. Together, one step at a time, we nurture a culture of sustainability within our organization.

Thinking Inside The Box: Sustainability Challenge

In line with sustainability week, as part of the 12th Annual Qatar Leadership Conference selected students will participate in a workshop aimed to build creative confidence in themselves in others and ideate a specific topic around sustainability. The outline of the workshop for students in below. 🚀 Elevate Your Creative Confidence🚀 Are you ready to unleash your inner creativity? Join our immersive 90-minute workshop where you'll embark on a transformative journey.

ورشة توعوية تعليمية - الإبداع والابتكار في ريادة الأعمال في إطار التنمية المستدامة

ورشة تعليمية توعوية يلقيها محاضر معتمد للتحدث عن طرق الابداع والابتكار في ريادة الأعمال في إطار التنمية المستدامة وتطبيقتها النظرية والعملية من خلال تجارب عملية من واقعنا المعاصر  

Water conservation/climate management: Experience in the field of agrotextiles and agrofilms for innovative agriculture

The agricultural sector that, from now until 2050, will be facing complex global challenges in order to feed an estimated population of nine billion people. We have no doubt water will be needed to produce the necessary 60 % extra food, and it is likely climate change will cause more frequent and intense weather events, such as droughts and floods, with a devastating impact on the food production system.