Riyadh to Host Saudi Green Building Forum with Focus on 'Localizing SDGs'

Riyadh, August 28, 2025, SPA -- The 15th annual Saudi Green Building Forum (SGBF 15), held under the title “Localizing Sustainable Development Goals” (SDGs), will be held October 1 and 2 at the Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City "Misk City” in Riyadh.
SGBF 15 will take place under the patronage of the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing. The forum's theme is “Energizing Green Action: Driving Nature Based Solutions for Sustainable Development Goals,” hosted under the banner of Saudi Vision 2030.
Forum secretary-general Faisal Al-Fadl emphasized that the event serves as a platform for decision-makers, innovators, and youth to reimagine the cities of the future. He noted that over the past 15 years, SGBF has become a leading global hub for urban sustainability and green action.
The forum, with consultative status by the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), is set to bring together more than 3,000 participants and 50 international speakers.
SGBF 15 will host sessions focused on three strategic tracks: nature-based solutions by showcasing innovations in renewable energy, water management, and biodiversity-supporting urban planning; green cities aligning the SDGs with Saudi and Arab urban development; and partnerships for sustainability by emphasizing enhanced regional and international cooperation among governments, the private sector, and civil society.
The forum invites those interested in participating to register by visiting: www.sgbf.sa/eventRegister/15
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