Join us for the KAUST Research Workshop - Greening the Giga: Advancing Sustainability in Saudi Construction, a pivotal event exploring sustainable practices in Saudi giga-projects.

• Date: January 27–29, 2025
• Location: Building 19 (Halls 1,2 and 3) and Building 20 (Auditorium), KAUST Campus
  
  

This workshop, led by Professor Sami G. Al-Ghamdi, will bring together government officials, policymakers, industry leaders, global academic experts, private sector partners, and students to discuss innovative methodologies, strategies and policy measures that support the sustainable development of mega-projects and key industries across the Kingdom. Key topics will include Life Cycle Thinking (LCT), carbon management and sustainable construction.

Aligned with the KAUST mission and the theme of "accelerating impact," the event underscores the Kingdom’s commitment to sustainability through visionary giga-projects. It provides an invaluable platform for collaboration and knowledge exchange, driving forward Saudi Arabia’s environmental goals under Vision 2030.

Why Attend?

• Engage with leaders shaping sustainable urban development.
• Learn about cutting-edge strategies in Life Cycle Thinking and Assessment.
• Contribute to cross-sector collaborations that drive sustainable transformation.
  

Call for Volunteers
We’re looking for volunteers to help make this workshop a success. Volunteers will receive meal vouchers, event access, and the chance to connect with a passionate community while contributing to this impactful event.

• Learn more and sign up to volunteer
  

Attend the Event
The event is free and open to all. Secure your spot and learn more about the agenda and speakers:

• Greening the Giga website
• Event agenda
• Event registration

Join us to shape the future of sustainable construction in Saudi Arabia!

For any questions, please contact greening.thegiga@kaust.edu.sa