Schedule
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Day 1 Agenda
09:00-09:50
REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE
09:45-09:50
WELCOME NOTE BY THE CONFERENCE PRODUCER
09:50-09:55
OPENING REMARKS BY THE CHAIRPERSON
09:55-10:15
UAE’S ROADMAP TO NET ZERO 2050 – THE ROLE OF HSE IN GREEN TRANSITIONS
- Integrating green building certifications (LEED, Estidama) into HSE strategies
- Reducing carbon footprint in construction, manufacturing, and energy
- The role of circular economy principles in HSE innovation
10:15-10:35
BEAT THE HEAT- SAFEGUARDING WORKERS IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS
- Understanding UAE’s summer work ban regulations
- Implementing proactive hydration and heat-stress prevention strategies
- Innovative solutions for heat mitigation in high-risk industries
10:35-11:20
PANEL DISCUSSION | FIRE SAFETY REGULATIONS IN HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS – LESSONS FROM RECENT INCIDENTS
- Best practices for fire-resistant materials and suppression systems
- Regulatory updates in Dubai and Abu Dhabi for high-rise construction safety
- Improving evacuation plans and emergency response readiness
11:20-11:40
ZERO HARM IN ACTION: REAL CHALLENGES, REAL LEADERSHIP
- Confronting the toughest obstacles to achieving zero harm—what’s holding organizations back and how leaders are addressing it head-on
- Leadership strategies that move beyond compliance to build a proactive, people-first safety culture
- Lessons learned from frontline experiences and high-impact initiatives that turned zero harm from a vision into reality
11:40-12:25
PANEL DISCUSSION | THE FUTURE OF HSE IN THE UAE: INNOVATION, INTEGRATION, AND IMPACT
- How can organizations align their HSE strategies with the UAE’s national sustainability goals and regulatory frameworks?
- In what ways can advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and data analytics enhance, rather than replace the human element in safety?
- What practical steps can leadership teams take to embed HSE as a core pillar of corporate culture and long-term business resilience?
12:25-12:45
NETWORKING & PRAYER BREAK
12:45-12:55
INNOVATION SESSION
12:55-13:05
INNOVATION SESSION
13:05-13:25
NEXT-GEN SAFETY: HOW AI, IOT, AND AUTOMATION ARE TRANSFORMING HSE PRACTICES
- Real-world case studies showcasing AI-driven hazard detection and predictive analytics in high-risk environments
- The role of IoT sensors in real-time monitoring and proactive incident prevention
- How automation is reshaping compliance, reporting, and workforce safety culture
13:25-13:45
ADVANCING HSE EXCELLENCE THROUGH DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
- How AI, IoT, and automation are revolutionizing health and safety practices
- Case studies on AI-driven hazard detection and predictive risk management
- The future of digital twin technology in safety planning
13:45-14:05
THE AI REVOLUTION IN HSE – FROM REACTIVE TO PROACTIVE SAFETY
- Harnessing AI-powered analytics to predict and prevent workplace hazards
- Transforming incident response with real-time data and automation
- How digital transformation is reshaping HSE compliance and risk management
14:05-14:35
FIRESIDE CHAT | BUILDING A SAFER FUTURE – ADVANCED SAFETY STANDARDS IN UAE MEGA PROJECTS
- Implementation of advanced safety measures in Etihad Rail, ADNOC expansions, and Dubai Urban Master Plan
- Enhancing workforce safety in high-risk infrastructure and energy projects
- Smart PPE and digital tracking for incident prevention
14:35-15:05
HARNESSING SMART TECHNOLOGIES TO BUILD A SAFER, MORE RESILIENT WORKPLACE
- Leveraging real-time data, connected devices, and smart systems to prevent incidents
- Practical applications of automation and digital platforms in HSE operations
- Enhancing safety culture and compliance through tech-driven transformation
15:05-16:05
NETWORKING LUNCHEON
16:05-16:15
CLOSING REMARKS & END OF DAY ONE
Day 2 Agenda
09:15-10:15
REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE
10:15-10:25
WELCOME NOTE BY THE CHAIRPERSON
10:25-10:45
THE ROLE OF LEADERSHIP IN DRIVING SUSTAINABLE AND SAFE OPERATIONS IN THE ENERGY SECTOR
- Aligning HSE and sustainability strategies with corporate vision and global ESG standards.
- Fostering a proactive safety culture that empowers employees and stakeholders.
- Leveraging innovation and cross-sector best practices to achieve long-term operational resilience.
10:45-11:30
PANEL DISCUSSION | MIND OVER MATTER – REDEFINING MENTAL HEALTH IN HIGH-RISK INDUSTRIES
- Understanding the unique mental health challenges faced by workers in high-stress, high-risk environments
- Strategies to normalize conversations about mental health in traditionally “tough” industries
- Encouraging workplace culture shifts toward psychological safety
11:30-11:50
STRENGTHENING SAFETY PROTOCOLS WITH EXTRA-LOW VOLTAGE (ELV) SYSTEMS
- The role of ELV in preventing electrical hazards and ensuring workplace safety
- Leveraging smart security and access control for high-risk environments
- Enhancing fire detection and emergency response with integrated ELV solutions
11:50-12:20
NETWORKING & PRAYER BREAK
12:20-12:40
OPTIMIZING SAFETY & EFFICIENCY WITH BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (BMS)
- Enhancing workplace safety through real-time monitoring and automation
- Integrating AI and IoT to improve energy efficiency and predictive maintenance
- Reducing risks and ensuring compliance with smart building analytics
12:40-13:00
TRANSFORMING WORKSPACES WITH CUTTING-EDGE AUDIOVISUAL (AV) SOLUTIONS
- The impact of immersive AV technology on training and safety awareness
- Enhancing crisis communication with real-time audiovisual alerts
- Reducing human error through virtual simulations and digital collaboration
13:00-13:45
PANEL DISCUSSION | HANDLING THE HEAT – SAFE STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION OF INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS
- Improving HSE regulations for hazardous material storage & transport
- Case studies on safe LNG & LPG handling in the UAE
- Ensuring compliance with UAE’s environmental and safety laws
13:45-14:05
USING WORKPLACE SAFETY & AIR QUALITY WITH SMART HVAC SYSTEMS
- Implementing smart HVAC technologies to improve indoor air quality and reduce airborne contaminants.
- Energy-efficient ventilation strategies to minimize carbon footprint while ensuring worker comfort.
- The role of predictive maintenance in preventing HVAC system failures and reducing safety risks.
14:05-14:25
BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE - INTEGRATING ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP INTO HEALTH, SAFETY, AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
- Integrating sustainable practices into HSE strategies to reduce environmental impact.
- Promoting resource efficiency and waste reduction across industries.
- Ensuring long-term resilience by fostering a culture of environmental responsibility in the workplace