Now in its 18th year, the SDEWES Conferences function as a platform for communication and exchange of ideas between scientists and researchers that promotes multidisciplinary approaches to sustainable development. As a technical conference, experts from around the world present their ideas as well as hear others talk about the latest scientific trends in sustainable development. The SDEWES Conference is a place for striving new ideas that can shape our future and for making valuable business connections, and finding new potential partners from around the world.