Think ESG investing limits your returns or options?
Think ESG investing limits your returns or options? Think again.5 ESG Investment Myths – Debunked! 🌍 At Icelis Global, we’re committed to cutting through the noise around ESG investing. Our latest piece “5 ESG Investment Myths – Debunked!” tackles the most persistent misconceptions and sheds light on the real value ESG can bring to smart,…
Happy New Month from Icelis Global!
A new month brings new opportunities, fresh perspectives, and the chance to build a more sustainable future. This April, we’re thrilled to introduce Icelis Global—a forward-thinking consulting firm specializing in sustainability, energy transitions, and ESG governance. At Icelis Global, we are committed to helping businesses navigate the evolving landscape of sustainability, ensuring they thrive while…
Academic Advisory Group, SEERIL – International Bar Association
Icelis Global CEO, Elena Athwal, was privileged to present at the Academic Advisory Group (AAG), SEERIL, International Bar Association, discussing Sustainable Energy Storage: Enabling a Just and Resilient Transition. My presentation explored how legal frameworks and policy innovations can drive scalable, equitable, and community-driven energy storage solutions.
Elena I. Athwal, Building Local Capacity and Expertise Via Local Content Rules and Transferring Skills and Knowledge Between Offshore Developments, Bloomsbury Publishing (2025)
This book examines the regulatory, environmental, financial, socio-legal, and safety aspects that shape offshore energy infrastructure projects and their operation. The marine environment holds vast resources to provide energy solutions for humankind. The sustainable development of such offshore energy resources is one of the most pressing challenges posed by the energy transition. Whereas offshore hydrocarbons…
The Gulf Diwan Hosts Landmark Gathering in Kuwait
Kuwait – The Gulf Diwan convened a significant gathering in Kuwait, marking a milestone in regional collaborationacross the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Held under the patronage of HE Abdulrahman Baddah Al-Mutairi, Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs, the forum served as a platform for dialogue and cultural exchange.
KAS Rule of Law Forum Explores AI, Climate Change, and Environmental Governance
KAS Rule of Law Forum Explores AI, Climate Change, and Environmental Governance in MENA Doha, Qatar – The UNESCO Chair on Environmental Law and Sustainable Development at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) partnered with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Rule of Law Programme Middle East and North Africa and the Youssef SADER Foundation for Legal Culture to host the Rule of Law Forum…
Harnessing AI for Climate Governance: Experts Discuss Legal and Technological Challenges at ILA Webinar
Experts Discuss AI’s Role in Climate Governance at ILA Webinar The International Law Association (ILA) Committee on Artificial Intelligence, New Technologies, and International Law hosted a webinar on ‘Governing Climate Change in an Artificial Intelligence Era’ on November 15, 2024, bringing together experts to explore the intersection of AI, climate governance, and international law. The discussion focused on how AI is…
Qatar Leads the Conversation on Sustainable Water Management at the Middle East Produced Water Symposium 2024
Qatar Hosts Middle East Produced Water Oilfield Symposium & Exhibition 2024 Doha, Qatar – The Middle East Produced Water Oilfield Symposium & Exhibition 2024, organized by the Produced Water Society – Middle East Chapter, successfully took place on September 17–18, 2024, at Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl – Doha, Qatar. The symposium served as a premier platform for industry leaders,…
Sustainable Trade and Entrepreneurship: Pathways to Re-globalization
The WTO Public Forum 2024, held from September 10 to 13 in Geneva, brought together policymakers, business leaders, academics, and international organizations to explore this year’s theme: ‘Re-globalization: Better Trade for a Better World’. As the world faces evolving economic and environmental challenges, discussions focused on reshaping global trade to ensure sustainability, inclusivity, and resilience.