4th Abu Dhabi Smart City Summit

Overview

As the world is facing accelerated urbanization, with over two-thirds of the global population set to be living in cities by the year 2050, with immense pressure on resources and rising Co2 emissions, governments across the world are now diligently working towards a greener future. With UAE witnessing accelerated urbanisation, the country is at the forefront of implementing advanced technology to create smart cities for enhanced quality of life and optimise resource utilisation.

The country is undergoing a transformative journey, unveiling numerous initiatives to propel the nation's ambitious vision for boosting the new-age concept of urban living. These initiatives focus on driving innovation, integrating technology, and promoting sustainable living.

With Abu Dhabi leading the way with some of the most innovative ‘Smart City’ initiatives, UAE is emerging as a frontrunner in the region. The country has been embracing state-of the-art technology like Artificial Intelligence, IoT, big data and the likes; to enhance mobility, energy efficiency, safety and overall quality of life. Government led endeavors which have sustainability at the core, like Abu Dhabi’s Vision 2030 play a major part in catalysing the future of public-private partnerships to foster an environment for sustainable living.

Amidst the year 2024 being declared the year of sustainability and Abu Dhabi being ranked as one of the top 10 smart cities in the world, the Abu Dhabi Smart City Summit comes at the most opportune time!

The 4th edition of Abu Dhabi Smart City Summit scheduled for 28 - 29 October 2025, promises to be an action packed gathering of the most revered minds from across governments, project owners, consultants and solution providers across the industry.

Prepare to engage with industry leaders and participate in stimulating discussions on vital topics including sustainability, energy efficiency, smart mobility, advanced safety and security, as well as cutting-edge technologies like AI and IoT.

Summit topic highlights

Sustainabillity
Smart Energy
Smart Urban Planning
Smart Safety and Security
Smart Mobility
Smart Healthcare
Smart Education
Smart Governance
Smart Waste Management
Smart Water Conservation
Metaverse for Smart City
Artificial Intelligence 2031

WHO WILL YOU MEET


GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AUTHORITIES	Director General Executive Directors Head of Information Technology Smart Services/ Smart Cities Head e-government Head of Procurement Department
LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES, URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS	Director General Executive Directors Head of Information Technology Smart Services/ Smart Cities Head e-government Head of Procurement Department Project Manager Head of Parking / Roads Head of Digital Services Digital Transformation Department
SEMI-GOVERNMENT / HOLDING COMPANIES	Head of Digital Head Projects Strategy and Planning Shared Services Department
PROJECT OWNERS	Real Estate Developers Banks Hospitals Hospitality and Hotels Shopping Malls / Retail Airports & Ports Industrial / Manufacturing Head of Transport BMS (Building Management Systems) Operations
ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS	Urban Planner Master Planner City Planner Transport Planner DTS Specialist ITS Specialist
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ACADEMIA	Founder President Dean Chairperson

Call for papers are now open!

If you have an exciting project, case-study, solution or service to share, or want to suggest a topic that should be addressed at the Conference, please email us on opportunities@acm-events.com