The 1st International Sustainability Leaders Meeting

1st ADU ISLM 2025

Agenda

Venue: Abu Dhabi University

Time	Activities
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM	Bus Transfer from Hotel to Venue
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM	Registration and Networking
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Welcome and Opening of International Sustainability Leaders Meeting
	Prof. Ghassan Aouad Chancellor, Abu Dhabi University H.E. Husin Bagis Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the United Arab Emirates Prof. Riri Fitri Sari Chairperson, UI GreenMetric World University Rankings
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM	Keynote Speech 1: Abu Dhabi as a Sustainable City
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM	Keynote Speech 2: The Future of Sustainable University
	Prof. Sherine Farouk Associate Provost, Member of the Sustainability Strategic Committee at ADU, Abu Dhabi University, UAE
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Group photo and Coffee Break
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM	Implementing the vision
	Moderator Dr. Hamad Odhabi Vice Chancellor, Abu Dhabi University, UAE Prof. Patricia Iglecias Head of environmental Affairs, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil Dr. Dénes Mátyás Deputy Director for Sustainability, University of Szeged, Hungary H.E. Prof. Ahmed Ali AlRaeesi Acting Vice Chancellor, United Arab Emirates University, UAE Prof. Evan Paleologos Director Engineering Management and Project Management, Member of the Sustainability Strategic Committee at ADU, Abu Dhabi University, UAE
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM	Interactive Forum and Small Group Discussion
	Moderator Dr. Junaidi, S.S., M.A Vice-Chair of Program, Communication, and Partnership, UI GreenMetric Dr. Hatem Abushammala Coordinator of the College of Health Sciences at Al-Ain Campus, Member of the Sustainability Strategic Committee at ADU, Abu Dhabi University, UAE Prof. Habib Fardoun IREG Executive Committee Member, Saudi Arabia Prof. Dr. Vincent Ru-Chu Shih Dean of Office of International Affairs, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology (NPUST), Taiwan
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Networking Lunch
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM	Sustainability Office: Roles, Issues, and Challenges
	Moderator Prof. Barry O'Mahony Provost, Abu Dhabi University, UAE Prof. Dr. Ir. Hadiyanto S.T., M.Sc., IPU, Director of the Directorate of Reputation, Partnerships, and Global Connectivity, Universitas Diponegoro, Indonesia Mr. Mohammed Abdul Hai BSF Director, Member of the Sustainability Strategic Committee at ADU, Abu Dhabi University, UAE Prof. Anna Tozzi Rector consultant, University of L’Aquila, Italy
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM	UI GreenMetric Ideation
	Dr. Junaidi, S.S., M.A Vice-Chair of Program, Communication, and Partnership, UI GreenMetric
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM	AUCCKN Session
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM	Closing Remarks
	Prof. Ghassan Aouad Chancellor, Abu Dhabi University Prof. Riri Fitri Sari Chairperson, UI GreenMetric World University Rankings
3:50 PM - 4:00 PM	Vote of Thanks and Appreciation
	Prof. Sherine Farouk Associate Provost, Member of the Sustainability Strategic Committee at ADU, Abu Dhabi University, UAE
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Campus Tour Sustainability Facilities of Abu Dhabi University
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Dinner
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Transfer from Abu Dhabi University to Hotel