The AgriNext Awards 2024 is delighted to honor Aya Kenz with the prestigious award for Excellence in Agriculture: Best Practices in Conserving Resources in Agriculture. Recognized for their groundbreaking underground greenhouse system, Aya Kenz has redefined sustainable agriculture by addressing resource conservation in arid climates.

About Aya Kenz

Born in Abu Dhabi, Aya Kenz is a beacon of innovation, merging advanced AgriTech with soil-based farming to reduce water and energy consumption. Their system enables year-round, locally grown, organic produce, tackling the pressing challenge of food security while reducing dependence on imports. This transformative approach demonstrates Aya Kenz’s mission to harmonize global food production with nature, proving that sustainable agriculture can thrive even in the most challenging environments.

Aya Kenz’s commitment to sustainability extends beyond innovation. Their underground greenhouses avoid synthetic chemicals, focusing on producing 100% local, organic food. By creating self-sustaining systems where each element benefits another, they embody a promise to give more back to nature. Their efforts contribute to a future where healthy, nutritious food is accessible and affordable for all while minimizing the ecological footprint of agricultural practices.

About AgriNext Conference

The AgriNext Conference 2024, held in Dubai, brought together global thought leaders to explore solutions for the future of agriculture. Building on this success, the second edition of the AgriNext Awards & Conference will take place in London on May 15-16, 2025. This event will continue to spotlight innovators like Aya Kenz, celebrating excellence in agriculture while fostering collaboration to address global challenges such as climate change and food security.

As a winner of this distinguished award, Aya Kenz will have the opportunity to share their revolutionary approach at the upcoming London conference. Their insights on controlled environment agriculture and sustainable resource management are set to inspire leaders across the agricultural industry.
Aya Kenz’s achievement highlights the transformative power of combining technology, sustainability, and visionary thinking in agriculture. Their innovative practices are a testament to what is possible when we embrace new ways to conserve resources and ensure a greener, more secure future for generations to come.
Congratulations to Aya Kenz for this well-deserved recognition and their inspiring commitment to sustainable agriculture!