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Closing the loop: powering circular manufacturing through digitalisation, green energy, and smart innovation

16 Feb 2026
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Advanced technologies and sustainable practices are accelerating Saudi Arabia's net-zero transition. With $10 billion in green hydrogen investment and the NEOM Green Hydrogen Project nearing completion, the Kingdom is reshaping manufacturing through digital innovation, renewable energy, and circular economy principles aligned with Vision 2030

  • How are digital product passports and traceability platforms enabling closed-loop manufacturing whilst ensuring regulatory compliance?
  • What strategies most effectively scale advanced recycling, renewable energy integration, and material recovery to maximiseresource efficiency?
  • How can policy incentives, carbon pricing, and green finance drive circular economy investments alignedwith Vision 2030?
  • What role do green hydrogen and renewable-powered smart factories play in achieving net-zero and business competitiveness?
  • How can digital innovation—AR/VR, AI, IoT—unlock productivity whilst balancing economic and ecological gain in Saudi Arabia's manufacturing ecosystem?

 

Speakers
Halil Bedevi, Founder & CEO - ex Santander, Airbus; Industrial Associate, University of Cambridge