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The 26th World Energy Congress is the most significant and visionary convening of world energy leadership for 100 years. From 22-25 April 2024 the World Energy Council and our esteemed hosts, the Government of the Netherlands, will shape the world’s most inclusive, collaborative and constructive leadership dialogue and action agenda as we unite a global community of energy leaders and visionaries, designers and builders, operators and disruptors in Rotterdam.

We want you to create legacies, meet new markets, discover new workflows and reinforce existing partnerships.

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18,000
total attendance
150
countries and territories
7,000+
international energy stakeholders
250+
speakers
100+
exhibitors
70
ministers

WHY SPONSOR

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Connect with more than 7,000 international energy stakeholders from over 150 countries

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Position your company as an industry leader and strengthen your brand

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Advocate your thought leadership to visionary leaders, policy makers, C-suite executives, industry experts, entrepreneurs and young energy leaders

A world-class stage

Taking place over four days, the 26th World Energy Congress features a compelling content programme packed full of impact-focused sessions alongside a world-class exhibition and side events, together with opportunities to connect with peers across meetings, social and networking events. The Congress also hosts the World Energy Leaders’ Dialogue, exclusive high-level roundtables for international CEOs, Ministers, city leaders and special guests. It gathers the Council’s Future Energy Leaders and Start Up Energy Transition communities of next generation energy leaders and change makers, and hosts the World Energy Council’s governance meetings which bring together member committees from across the globe.

Learn more about the 2019 results in the Congress report

2019 (Abu Dhabi) Sponsors

World Energy Congress Sponsors

Sponsorship Packages

World Energy Congress sponsor packages meet the demands of corporate social responsibility and sustainability so you can match your company’s goals with the outcomes of the Congress. All packages include exhibition space, prominent brand exposure and registrations to the Congress. Connect with the team to create your bespoke package.

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Platinum Packages

Showcase how your company makes the highest impact during this energy transition.

Focus: The Future Energy Leaders
Main sponsor of Global Future Energy Leaders Programme
Further Information

The World Energy Council supports and promotes energy leaders of the future through the Global Future Energy Leaders programme. This community of 100 brilliant individuals from all over the world are tomorrow’s decision-makers. Involving young people in the work of the World Energy Congress facilitates the exchange of best practices while opening up opportunities for the discussion of pressing issues with major global experts and researchers. The Future Energy Leaders hold their own exciting programme within the Congress days and taking The Future package would confirm your support for the leaders of the future. 

Extras
  • World Energy Council Patron Status for 1 year
  • Sponsor Acknowledgement at the Welcome Foyer of the Future Energy Leaders Congress
  • Sponsor Acknowledgement of the Future Energy Leaders Reception
  • Future Energy Leaders Connecting/networking opportunities throughout the Congress
Registration/Accomodation and Travel
  • Support 100 Future Leaders

Complimentary Registrations

20

Exhibition Space

300 SQM

Meeting Room

1

Tables at Congress Dinner

3

Advertising
  • 2 social media posts announcing Sponsorship
  • Quote from Sponsor CEO promoted across all Congress social channels and on website
  • Quotes from Sponsor CEOs in Sponsor announcement press release
  • Interviews with the Sponsor CEO (details to be confirmed)
  • Preferential seating at the Opening Ceremony for 3 persons
  • Offering of Sponsor CEO for media opportunities during event
  • Quote in post-show report
  • Double page advert in the Congress Booklet
  • 2 social media posts on Congress Channels

Focus: Developing countries
Main sponsor of the Developing Countries Scheme (DCS)
Further Information

With many of the Top Trilemma improvers being from the developing world, now is the time to engage with those countries that have developing economies. Attendees from these countries are interested in engaging with activities and events that provide an opportunity for cross-border dialogues, the exchange of impartial views and best practices. By supporting the Accelerating Development package you will be presenting your company to the world energy network as the facilitator of providing these unique opportunities.

Extras
  • World Energy Council Patron Status for 1 year
  • Branding/Acknowledgement on all collateral promoting the DCS
  • DCS Pin
Registration/Accomodation and Travel
  • Support 250 delegates from the developing world

Complimentary Registrations

20

Exhibition Space

300 SQM

Meeting Room

1

Tables at Congress Dinner

3

Advertising
  • 2 social mediaposts announcing Sponsorship
  • Quote from Sponsor CEO promoted across all Congress social channels and on website
  • Quotes from Sponsor CEOs in Sponsor announcement press release
  • Interviews with the Sponsor CEO (details to be confirmed)
  • Preferential seating at the Opening Ceremony for 3 persons
  • Offering of Sponsor CEO for media opportunities during event
  • Quote in post-show report
  • Double page advert in the Congress Booklet
  • 2 social media posts on Congress Channels

Focus: SET 100 Companies
Main sponsor of SET 100 Companies
Further Information

In cooperation with the German Energy Agency (dena) the SET 100 is an international competition for start-ups and young companies worldwide who are creating innovative solutions and building agile organisations to accelerate the energy transition. By being the support of the SET 100 your company will be responsible for providing the ability for energy innovators to have key discussions to continue the advancement of energy transition.

Extras
  • World Energy Council Patron Status for 1 year
  • Exclusive sponsor and host of the SET 100 Programme and acknowledgements
  • Branding and acknowledgement on SET 100 platforms as Official SET100 Hosts of the 2023 World Energy congress
  • Rights to nominate one high level representative to be part of the SET Jury to select the winners
  • Complimentary attendance and 1 speaking slot at SET 100 Tech Fest (details to be confirmed – attendance could be at the 2024 Tech Fest)

Complimentary Registrations

20

Exhibition Space

300 SQM

Meeting Room

1

Tables at Congress Dinner

3

Advertising
  • 2 social media posts announcing Sponsorship
  • Quote from Sponsor CEO promoted across all Congress social channels and on website
  • Quotes from Sponsor CEOs in Sponsor announcement press release
  • Interviews with the Sponsor CEO (details to be confirmed)
  • Preferential seating at the Opening Ceremony for 3 persons
  • Offering of Sponsor CEO for media opportunities during event
  • Quote in post-show report
  • Double page advert in the Congress Booklet
  • 2 social media posts on Congress Channels
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Gold Packages

Showcase the serious impact your company is making in this changing world with highly visible components.

Focus: Exhibition & Visitors
Main partner of the Exhibition Welcome Reception
Extras
  • World Energy Council Supporter Status for 1 Year
  • Branding on signage and decorations at Exhibition Welcome Reception
  • Your logo on the Exhibition Visitor Lanyards

Complimentary Registrations

10

Exhibition Space

150 SQM

Meeting Room

1

Tables at Congress Dinner

2

Advertising
  • Full page advert in the Congress Booklet
  • 1 social media post on Congress Channels

Focus: The Social Activities
Main partner of the Congress Dinner
Extras
  • World Energy Council Supporter Status for 1 Year
  • Branding on invitations and decorations at Congress Dinner

Complimentary Registrations

10

Exhibition Space

150 SQM

Meeting Room

1

Tables at Congress Dinner

2

Advertising
  • Full page advert in the Congress Booklet
  • 1 social media post on Congress Channels

Focus: Brand visibility
Extras
  • World Energy Council Supporter Status for 1 Year
  • Your logo on the Congress Bags and water bottles
  • Your logo on all Event Crew Shirts

Complimentary Registrations

10

Exhibition Space

150 SQM

Meeting Room

1

Tables at Congress Dinner

2

Advertising
  • Full page advert in the Congress Booklet
  • 1 social media post on Congress Channels

Focus: The Registration Process and Area
Extras
  • World Energy Council Supporter Status for 1 Year
  • Your logo during the full registration process
  • Your logo on welcome signs in the registration area

Complimentary Registrations

10

Exhibition Space

150 SQM

Meeting Room

1

Tables at Congress Dinner

2

Advertising
  • Full page advert in the Congress Booklet
  • 1 social media post on Congress Channels

Focus: The Press and Media
Extras
  • World Energy Council Supporter Status for 1 Year
  • Acknowledgement as Media Zone partner
  • Interview for CEO in trade media
  • Your logo on 4 signs at the Press and Media Area

Complimentary Registrations

10

Exhibition Space

150 SQM

Meeting Room

1

Tables at Congress Dinner

2

Advertising
  • Full page advert in the Congress Booklet
  • 1 social media post on Congress Channels

Focus: The Congress Legacy Initiative
Main partner of the Congress Legacy Initiative
Further Information

Work with the Local Organising Committee to create a local legacy initiative that will have a lasting impact beyond the Congress.

Extras
  • World Energy Council Supporter Status for 1 Year
  • Your logo on the Delegates’ Notepads
  • Your logo on the Delegates’ Pens

Complimentary Registrations

10

Exhibition Space

150 SQM

Meeting Room

1

Tables at Congress Dinner

2

Advertising
  • Full page advert in the Congress Booklet
  • 1 social media post on Congress Channels

Focus: Connecting Delegates
Main sponsor of Connect & Network Areas
Extras
  • World Energy Council Supporter Status for 1 Year
  • Main sponsor of Connect & Network Areas
  • Your logo on the Airport Welcome Desk
  • Your logo on the Delegate Lanyards

Complimentary Registrations

10

Exhibition Space

150 SQM

Meeting Room

1

Tables at Congress Dinner

2

Advertising
  • Full page advert in the Congress Booklet
  • 1 social media post on Congress Channels

Focus: VIPS
Main sponsor of the VIP room
Extras
  • World Energy Council Supporter Status for 1 Year
  • Main sponsor of the Congress VIP Area
  • 25 passes to the VIP room

Complimentary Registrations

10

Exhibition Space

150 SQM

Meeting Room

1

Tables at Congress Dinner

2

Advertising
  • Full page advert in the Congress Booklet
  • 1 social media post on Congress Channels
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Silver Packages

Showcase how your company pushes for change and connect with other Congress delegates and exhibition visitors.

Focus: Transportation
Extras
  • Main sponsor of the delegate shuttle services
  • Main sponsor of the delegate public transport

Complimentary Registrations

5

Exhibition Space

50 SQM

Tables at Congress Dinner

1

Advertising
  • Half page advert in the Congress Booklet

Focus: the Sustainable Lunch Areas
Extras
  • Your logo in the sustainable lunch areas
  • Ability to influence lunch menu options

Complimentary Registrations

5

Exhibition Space

50 SQM

Tables at Congress Dinner

1

Advertising
  • Half page advert in the Congress Booklet

Focus: Translation Services
Extras
  • Main sponsor of interpreters
  • Acknowledgement as Translation Supporter

Complimentary Registrations

5

Exhibition Space

50 SQM

Tables at Congress Dinner

1

Advertising
  • Half page advert in the Congress Booklet

Focus: Charge and re-charge
Extras
  • Acknowledgement as Recharge Partner
  • Your logo on the Energy Station

Complimentary Registrations

5

Exhibition Space

50 SQM

Tables at Congress Dinner

1

Advertising
  • Half page advert in the Congress Booklet

Focus: Water, Coffee and Tea Breaks
Extras
  • Acknowledgement as Break Partner
  • One sign at each Water, Coffee & Tea Break Area

Complimentary Registrations

5

Exhibition Space

50 SQM

Tables at Congress Dinner

1

Advertising
  • Half page advert in the Congress Booklet

Focus: Digital and Social Media
Extras
  • Acknowledgement as Digital Partner
  • A digital re marketing campaign with your brand

Complimentary Registrations

5

Exhibition Space

50 SQM

Tables at Congress Dinner

1

Advertising
  • Half page advert in the Congress Booklet
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Bronze Packages

Join the change and select a broad package to showcase your company’s commitment during the Congress.

Focus: Mobile App
Extras
  • Acknowledgement in the Congress App

Complimentary Registrations

2

Exhibition Space

36 SQM

Focus: Visitor Seating (multiple sponsors)
Extras
  • Your logo on 200 cardboard seats

Complimentary Registrations

2

Exhibition Space

36 SQM

Focus: Speaker Ready Room
Extras
  • Acknowledgement in the speaker ready room

Complimentary Registrations

2

Exhibition Space

36 SQM

Focus: Visitor Photos
Extras
  • Acknowledgement on the instant pictures

Complimentary Registrations

2

Exhibition Space

36 SQM

Focus: Energy provider
Extras
  • Acknowledgement throughout the venue

Complimentary Registrations

2

Exhibition Space

36 SQM

Focus: Crew (tech, freight, organisers)
Extras
  • Acknowledgement on all Tech Crew Shirts

Complimentary Registrations

2

Exhibition Space

36 SQM

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BECOME A SPONSOR

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor of the World Energy Congress, please register your interest now.

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"I’m honoured to be joining so many visionary female leaders at the 26th World Energy Congress as we come together from all regions and industries to build a brighter future for people and the planet."

Sara Akbar

Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Oilserv Kuwait

"The 26th World Energy Congress will be the first time the whole energy ecosystem comes together to discuss how to align global investment with the protection of planetary boundaries. I look forward to taking part to drive collaboration and develop impactful solutions."

Alejandro Litovsky

Founder & CEO, Earth Security

"At Qcells, we are committed to delivering clean energy worldwide through our cutting-edge solar technology. I look forward to bringing the voice of solar and storage and our perspective on how to grow this promising industry to the 2024 World Energy Congress."

Dr Danielle Merfeld

EVP and Global Chief Technology Officer at Qcells

"As a proud Patron of the World Energy Council, I’m delighted to be part of the next World Energy Congress as together we harness our collective experience and solutions to build a net zero energy future."

Luc Remont

Chairman & CEO, Electricité de France (EDF)

"A just transition, for Africa, will not be possible without access to sustainable finance, the pursuit of economic development goals and the empowerment of women. The 2024 World Energy Congress will be a unique opportunity to accelerate energy transitions in Africa and beyond."

Rolake Akinkugbe-Filani

Chief Commercial Officer, Mixta Africa (ARM Group)

Last chance for early bird registration

⏰ The clock is ticking! Register before 11 December to benefit from the early bird discount. Don’t miss the opportunity to save €500 on your registration and your spot at the Congress!