Buyers Programme
Sustainability Business Connect Programme (SBC) is where the world’s most influential buyers meet the innovators shaping tomorrow. It unites global decision-makers and leading companies, in a matchmaking programme designed for impact.
Participants gain privileged access to high-level meetings, strategic partnerships, and investment pathways across both public and private sectors.
Who Are the SBC Buyers?
Global Buyers Empowering the Future of Sustainable Projects worth over $10bn
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Public Sector Leaders
Senior government figures, Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Secretaries General, Directors of Energy, Chiefs of National Environment Agencies, Government Utilities, Municipal Directors and Mayors, Intergovernmental Organisations
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Energy Decision-Makers Powering Large-Scale Transitions
CEOs of Utilities, Heads of Power Generation, Grid Operators, Renewable Energy Directors, Energy Transition Executives, and Executive Procurement Leads
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Urban Innovators
Urban Planning Directors, Infrastructure Consultants, City Development Leaders, Mobility Strategists, and Municipal Advisors
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Corporate Sustainability Leaders
Chief Sustainability Officers, Heads of ESG, Carbon Management Leaders, Environmental Performance Directors
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Investment Professionals Funding the Next Wave of Energy Solutions
Partners from Venture Capital & Private Equity, Green Finance & Impact Investment Directors, SWF Portfolio Managers, and Heads of Sustainable Investment
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Water & Waste Experts Delivering Environmental Resilience
Water & Waste Experts Delivering Environmental Resilience
Waste Management Executives, Circular Economy Buyers, Sustainability Consultants, and FM Directors
Highlights from 2026
372+
BUYERS
124
COUNTRIES REPRESENTED
98%
LOYALTY RATE
3,570
CONFIRMED MEETINGS
Exclusive Buyer Privileges
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Carefully targeted and selected Buyers
Each buyer is meticulously selected based on their professional profile, decision-making authority, budget allocation, and project capacity. This rigorous selection ensures a high-calibre audience, giving exhibitors direct access to qualified stakeholders actively exploring and investing in sustainable solutions.
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Intelligent Match Making
SBC transforms exhibitor participation into a strategic growth opportunity. Powered by project intelligence and deep buyer insights, the platform matches you with buyers whose needs align directly with your solutions. Exhibitors receive a personalised three-day agenda of targeted meetings designed to spark collaboration, unlock project pipelines, and deliver exceptional ROI.
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Access to the Buyers Lounge
Gain entry to the exclusive SBC Buyers Lounge, a premium space designed for high-level conversations and targeted business connections. The lounge offers a focused environment for buyers and exhibitors to meet, discuss opportunities, and build partnerships away from the main exhibition flow.
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Exclusive Networking Events
Access to the exclusive events, leadership roundtables, and municipalities networking dialogues , designed to connect you with high value leaders, international pavilions leaders, and key industry decision-makers. These high-level engagements create unparalleled opportunities to build meaningful relationships and expand your strategic network.
Matchmaking Made Easy
As a buyer or exhibitor registered with the Sustainability Business Connect programme, you can look forward to enjoying a host of activities and benefits curated exclusively for you.
VIP
Guided Tour
High-level attendees guided directly to selected stands.
Meet & Greet Sessions
Informal meets connecting buyers with International Pavilions.
Buyers
Lounge
Dedicated, access-controlled area for exhibitors and buyers to meet and network.
Business Introductions
Formal, arranged introductions with key stakeholders.
Where SBC Elevates Every Participant’s Experience
SBC provides tailored value for buyers, exhibitors, and visitors, ensuring a more efficient, and impactful experience throughout the Summit.
Benefits
Scheduling through the SBC platform
Arrange meetings, demos and face-to-face engagements with key industry professionals making the most of your time.
Meeting recommendations
Receive tailored suggestions directly in your email inbox, connecting you to relevant opportunities, before you even get to the summit.
Exclusive Access
Enjoy an exclusive, fully catered lounge area, designed with business networking and meetings in mind.
VIP Tours
Guided tours across the World Future Energy Summit
Networking Events
Invitation only discussions, panels, and networking opportunities
Exhibitors
✓ Scheduling through the SBC platform
(Available from 31 October)
✓ Meeting recommendations
✓ Exclusive Access
(if meeting with a buyer)
✓ VIP Tours
(Inclusion of stand as part of relevant VIP tours)
✓ Networking Events
Buyers
✓ Scheduling through the SBC platform
(Available from 10 November)
✓ Meeting recommendations
✓ Exclusive Access
✓ VIP Tours
(Curated tours to relevant stands and features)
✓ Networking Events
Visitors
✓ Scheduling through the SBC platform
(Available from 25 December)
✖ Meeting recommendations
✖ Exclusive Access
✖ VIP Tours
✖ Networking Events
Plug into Buyer Insights
Hear directly from one of our buyers and discover how the Summit powers real business outcomes.
Connect with Energy’s Biggest Players
From global energy corporations to agile cleantech startups, our exhibitors represent the cutting edge of sustainable innovation. Exhibitor profiles span all core sectors of the clean energy and sustainability ecosystem.
Global Governments
Ministries of Energy, Environment, Climate Change, and Infrastructure, Export Councils, and Public Utilities
Renewable Power & Solar Energy
Leading Solar PV Manufacturers, Wind Turbine Companies, Energy Storage Providers, and Grid Integrators
Water & Wastewater Management
Desalination Technology, Water Recycling and Treatment Systems, and Smart Water Management Solutions
Hydrogen & Clean Fuels
Pioneering Firms in Green Hydrogen Production, Fuel Cell Technology, and Alternative Clean Fuels
455
Exhibiting Companies
60
Countries
Smart Cities & Mobility
Smart Infrastructure Developers, EVs and Charging Technology Companies, and Urban Mobility Innovators
Circular Economy
Waste Management and Recycling Leaders, Waste-To-Energy Technology Providers, and Circular Economy Companies
Green Finance & Investment
Banks, Financial Institutions, Fintech Platforms, Sustainable Investment Funds, and Carbon Trading Services
Digital Energy, AI & Cybersecurity
Tech Companies with AI-Driven Energy Management Software, Iot Smart-Grid Controls, and Cybersecurity Solutions
Join the Buyer Programme
Gain privileged access to high-level meetings, strategic partnerships, and investment pathways across both public and private sectors.
Visit Us
See you at the Summit. Registration is complimentary giving you access to all conferences and the entire exhibition area.