{"id":3923,"date":"2026-06-12T17:57:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T17:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/?p=3923"},"modified":"2026-06-12T18:26:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T18:26:46","slug":"aberdeen-2026-seeks-the-next-generation-of-innovators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/2026\/06\/12\/aberdeen-2026-seeks-the-next-generation-of-innovators\/","title":{"rendered":"ABERDEEN 2026 SEEKS THE NEXT GENERATION OF INNOVATORS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3923\" class=\"elementor elementor-3923\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31f869ce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31f869ce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b224b49\" data-id=\"1b224b49\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37526367 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37526367\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications are now open for speakers, universities, research centres and start-ups wishing to participate in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IV International Roundtable on Technologies for Sustainability<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which will take place on 21 October 2026 at the historic <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/maryculterhouse.com\/stay\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maryculter House Hotel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Aberdeen, Scotland.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Roundtable brings together investors, entrepreneurs, companies, academics and innovators to explore how emerging technologies can contribute to sustainable economic growth, environmental responsibility and social development. Previous editions have been held in London at prestigious venues including the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caledonianclub.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caledonian Club<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rafclub.org.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Royal Air Force Club<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the headquarters of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/una.org.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Nations Association \u2013 UK (UNA-UK)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the years, the event has attracted a diverse international audience including university leaders, researchers, entrepreneurs, investors, diplomats, sustainability specialists, senior executives, innovation consultants, public sector representatives and professionals from international organisations. Participants have represented sectors such as higher education, renewable energy, technology, finance, sustainable trade, maritime affairs, business development and public policy. This multidisciplinary environment has become one of the defining features of the Roundtable, creating opportunities for collaboration across sectors and borders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The organisers are particularly interested in hearing from experts and organisations working in areas such as artificial intelligence, renewable energy, climate technologies, digital transformation, sustainable finance, smart infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, higher education innovation and entrepreneurship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Universities and research institutions are invited to showcase ongoing research, innovation projects and opportunities for collaboration. Start-ups will have the opportunity to present innovative solutions, connect with potential investors and strategic partners, and gain visibility among an international audience. Selected speakers will contribute to discussions on the future of technology, innovation and sustainability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2026 edition aims to strengthen links between academia, industry and the investment community, creating a platform where ideas can be transformed into partnerships, projects and business opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organisations and individuals interested in participating as speakers, institutional partners or start-up presenters are encouraged to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contact the organisers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and express their interest at the earliest opportunity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aberdeen 2026 promises to be a unique opportunity to connect with leaders and innovators shaping the future of sustainable technology.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications are now open for speakers, universities, research centres and start-ups wishing to participate in the IV International Roundtable on Technologies for Sustainability, which will take place on 21 October&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3923"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3945,"href":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923\/revisions\/3945"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greentechroundtable.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}