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SET2026
The 22nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies has moved to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. More details about the conference arrangements will be released soon.
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Mission & History
SET has been held annually since 2002 with a clear mission to advance practical sustainable energy solutions, creating a long-standing platform for researchers and industry to share work that moves the field forward.
Each year, SET unites leading researchers and innovators to share ideas and advance sustainable energy.
Conference Chairs

Professor Saffa Riffat
ChairPresident of WSSET
Assoc. Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr Azli Bin Abd Razak
Co-ChairDean, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARARoad to SET2026
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Keynote Speakers
Hear from world-renowned experts driving innovation and sustainability in energy, environment and technology.

Professor Hongxing Yang
Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Associate Professor Dr. Mardiana Idayu Ahmad
Universiti Sains Malaysia

Professor Xudong Zhao
Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China

Professor AbuBakr Bahaj
University of Southampton, UK

Professor Michele Bottarelli
University of Ferrara, Italy

Professor Jie Ji
University of Science and Technology, China

Professor Angui Li
Xi'an University of Architecture & Technology, China

Professor Mushtaq Ahmad T.I.
Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan

Professor Yanjun Dai
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Invited Speakers
Discover inspiring work from invited experts shaping the future of sustainable energy and environmental research.

Professor Beatrice Bonfanti Pulvirenti
University of Bologna, Italy

Assoc. Professor Erdem Cuce
Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Turkey

Professor Amin Al-Habaibeh
Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom

Professor Ali Kilicarslan
Hitit University, Turkey

Professor Shuli Liu
Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Professor K. Srinivas Reddy
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India

Professor Berkah Fajar
Diponegoro University, Indonesia

Professor Fatang Jiang
Wuhan Donghu University, China

Professor Qiliang Wang
University of Science and Technology of China, China

Professor Devrim Aydin
Eastern Mediterranean University, Cyprus

Dr John Calautit
University of Nottingham, UK

Dr. Ahmed Freewan
Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan

Professor Andrew Eloka-Eboka
North-West University, South Africa

Professor Zhongzhu Qiu
Shanghai University of Electric Power, China

Dr. Hasila Jarimi
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Professor Cruz Li
Chongqing University, China

Professor Muhammad Aqeel Ashraf
Multimedia University, Malaysia
Organising Committee

Dr. Ziwei Chen
University of Nottingham

Dr. Norhayati Mat Wajid
Universiti Teknologi MARA

Dr. Mardiana Idayu Ahmad
Universiti Sains Malaysia

Dr. Hasila Jarimi
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Dr. Tajulrosli Razak
Universiti Teknologi MARA

Dr. Aliff Shakir
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Scientific Committee
Ahmed Freewan
Jordan University of Science & Technology
Andrei Chamchine
University Of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom
Ali Kilicarslan
Hitit University, Turkey
Arif Hepbasli
Yasar University, Turkey
Armando Oliveira
University Of Porto, Portugal
Beatrice Pulvirenti
University Of Bologna, Italy
Ahmed Freewan
Jordan University of Science & Technology
Andrei Chamchine
University Of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom
Ali Kilicarslan
Hitit University, Turkey
Arif Hepbasli
Yasar University, Turkey
Armando Oliveira
University Of Porto, Portugal
Beatrice Pulvirenti
University Of Bologna, Italy
Cagri Kutlu
Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom
Chi Hwa Wang
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Devrim Aydin
Eastern Mediterranean University, Cyprus
Ehsan Baniasadi
University Of Isfahan, Iran
Hasila Jarimi
Universiti Kebangsaani Malaysia
Hongxing Yang
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, South Korea
Hongbing Chen
Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, China
Ji Jie
University Of Science and Technology, China
Jo Darkwa
University Of Nottingham, United Kingdom
John Calautit
University Of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Liben Jiang
University Of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom
Lizhi Zhang
South China University of Technology, China
Mahmut Sami Buker
Solimpeks Solar, Turkey
Mardiana Idayu Ahmad
Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
Mat Santamouris
University Of Sydney, Australia
Michelle Bottarelli
University Of Ferrara, Italy
Muhyiddine Jradi
University Of Southern Denmark
Norhayati Mat Wajid
Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
Norhayati Mat Wajid
Universiti Teknologi Mara
Pei Gang
University Of Science and Technology, China
Peter Lund
Aalto University, Finland
Risto Kosonen
Aalto University, Finland
Xiaofeng Zheng
University Of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Yuehong Su
University Of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Ziwei Chen
University Of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Razika Ihaddadene
Med Boudiaf University (M’sila, Algeria)
Hasan Köten
Istanbul Medeniyet University, Turkey
Yi Fan
Shanghai University of Electric Power, Turkey
Arif Karabuga
Istanbul Altas University, Turkey
Sofya Morozova
Istanbul Altas University, Turkey
Mohammed Kamil Mohammed
University of Sharjah, UAE
Zafer UTLU
İstanbul Atlas University, Turkey


Call for Abstracts and Submissions
TopicAI Enhanced Energy Technologies and Renewable Systems
Energy Storage and Conversion
Low Carbon Building Design and Sustainable Architectural Practices
Sustainable Urban Development, Environmental Stewardship and City Planning
Policies and Management in Sustainable Energy
Submission Guide
Submit your abstract – Prepare a concise abstract using the official template and submit it via EasyChair by 31 May 2026.
Undergo review – All abstracts will be reviewed by the Programme Committee.
Prepare your paper or poster – Please use the official Paper Guide, Paper Template, or Poster Template, as appropriate.
Submit your full paper or poster – Upload your full paper or poster by 30 June 2026.
Important Notes
Submission of an abstract is sufficient to be considered for attendance and presentation at SET2026. Submission of a full paper is not required in order to attend or present at the conference.
Authors who wish to publish in the SET2026 Conference Proceedings/Journal Publication may submit their full manuscript up to two weeks after the conference, and it will still be considered for inclusion in the proceedings.
The Editorial Board oversees the review process and makes final acceptance decisions based solely on the academic merit and quality of the submitted work. Conference attendance is not required for publication consideration.
Registration
Timeline & Fee
Flexible registration options are available to suit different publication preferences.
Each delegate package offers excellent value and includes conference attendance, conference materials, presentation of one paper or poster, gala dinner, and publication of one paper.
An optional Journal Publication Pathway is available for only an additional USD 150.
Reduced registration rates are offered for students and eligible discounted delegate categories, including WSSET members.
Registration deadline: 31 July 2026.


Awards
Apply now for the WSSET Innovation Awards!
The WSSET Innovation Awards celebrate impactful work in renewable energy, energy efficiency, low-carbon building design, and sustainable waste management. Download the form below and submit your application.
To see our previous Innovation Awards winners, click here.
Journals
Explore our featured journals! Selected papers from SET2026 will be recommended for publication, and WSSET members enjoy discounted APC rates.

Future Cities and Environment
Explore groundbreaking research in urban sustainability with Future Cities and Environment, a Scopus journal. Join WSSET to receive a 10% APC discount with Cerebration Science Publishing.
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Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Cities
AIFSC is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal focused on the use of AI and data-driven technologies to advance sustainable, resilient, and inclusive cities in line with the UN SDGs. It brings together researchers, engineers, and policymakers to share innovations in smart energy, mobility, buildings, environmental monitoring, and sustainable urban systems.
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Journal of Climate Change
The Journal of Climate Change (JCC) is a peer- reviewed, open-access journal indexed in Web of Science, publishing research on sustainable energy, low- carbon technologies, climate policy, and biodiversity. WSSET members receive a 10% APC discount.
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Research and Reviews in Sustainability
Research and Reviews in Sustainability (RRS) is an Open Access journal linking research to real-world solutions in climate change, resource efficiency, urban resilience, and low-carbon development, aligned with the UN SDGS.
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Green Technology & Innovation
Green Technology & Innovation (GT&I) is an international, peer-reviewed Open Access journal publishing original research on sustainable and low-carbon technologies, including renewable energy, water treatment, hydrogen, carbon capture, and biomass.
Visit JournalAbout WSSET
The World Society of Sustainable Energy Technologies are a global, non-profit society. WSSET is dedicated to advancing sustainable energy technologies and driving positive change across both the built and natural environments.
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