JEDDAH — The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) is participating in the Qatar Sustainability Expo, which coincides with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), in Doha from Nov. 26 to Dec. 7. Alongside the conference and expo, where SABIC is a major exhibitor, Sabic Vice Chairman and CEO Mohamed Al-Mady will be participating in a panel discussion as part of the ‘Doha Business Day' on Dec. 3. Together with other industry experts and thought leaders, Al-Mady will be joining in the debate entitled, “Innovative Business Models in the Middle East”. The session will be moderated by Peter Bakker, President of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. Speaking on Sabic's participation at the conference and the importance of sustainability for the company, Al-Mady said, “Sabic's future growth and development depends on creating solutions for the major issues facing society today and tomorrow - successful solutions that create value for society and in turn, for our business.” The Sabic display forms part of the wider Saudi Arabia pavilion at the Doha Exhibition Center, featuring six other Saudi Arabian businesses and organizations. Its aim is to demonstrate Saudi Arabia's active engagement with carbon management and climate control. — SG
