ACCIONA, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure solutions, has participated in the second edition of the Critical Infrastructure Summit, held in Dubai on June 18, 2025. The event brought together key stakeholders from across the infrastructure, utilities, and construction sectors to explore innovative strategies for building future-ready, resilient, and environmentally responsible infrastructure.

Representing ACCIONA, Jaime Gonzalez Serrano, Business Development Manager for the company’s Water business in the Middle East, took part in a high-profile panel discussion titled “The Need for Green.” The panel addressed the growing necessity for sustainability in infrastructure planning and development, especially in regions facing increasing environmental and resource pressures.

In his remarks, Gonzalez Serrano highlighted the crucial role that water plays in the sustainability landscape. He shared ACCIONA’s extensive experience delivering state-of-the-art water treatment and desalination projects that integrate renewable energy, reduce emissions, and promote water reuse—key pillars in mitigating the effects of climate change.

With decades of global experience and a solid footprint in the Middle East, ACCIONA has been instrumental in advancing green infrastructure across the region. Notably, the company has delivered several major desalination and wastewater treatment plants that incorporate energy-efficient technologies and environmentally conscious design.

The Critical Infrastructure Summit 2025 served as a dynamic platform for exploring topics such as resilience, digital transformation, decarbonization, and sustainability across multiple sectors. The event attracted senior government officials, private sector leaders, and experts from across the GCC and beyond, all committed to transforming infrastructure in line with national visions and global climate goals.

ACCIONA’s active participation in this summit underlines its unwavering dedication to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and fostering a greener, more equitable future through responsible infrastructure development.