Our Side Event at COP28
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The objective of the discussion session is to strengthen the Cooling Action Plan in India and other Global South countries by sharing insights from India’s initiative, pinpointing practical strategies to overcome barriers in implementation, and defining the degree and nature of global support needed.
Specific topics to be addressed during the side event are as follows:
- Lessons from India to champion green cooling in Global South nations.
- Strategies to tackle continued implementation hurdles of policy, finance, awareness and capacity.
- Scale of international financial and technical aid necessary for green cooling and the mechanisms to mobilize such support.
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This event brings together governments, think tanks, and the climate finance community across the Global South countries to discuss their experience of waste management and the opportunities to create a South-South knowledge exchange platform for capacity development and financial mobilisation
Meet our experts on other platforms:
Delivering Just Transition Support in Asia- Pacific
Organised by Asian Development Bank
December 2,2023 | 9:00 AM to 10:30 PM (GST)
ADB Pavillion Expo City Dubai, UAE
This event aims to launch the collaborative process of designing ADB’s Just Transition Facility. It will also host a dialogue among key stakeholders from the public and private sectors to understand the challenges and opportunities and share early lessons in implementing just transition in the region.
Climate Transition Impact Framework Roundtable
Organised by McKinsey
December 6, 2023 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (GST)
Impact Hub (DP World Pavillion), Green zone
The side event will feature a conversation on the Climate Transition Impact Framework. The Framework has now been tested with 60+ organizations, who broadly agree that a quantitative fact-base of the socioeconomic impacts of the transition is critical for the net zero journey.
Circular economy: How SMEs can transform the economy for people, planet and prosperity
Organisers by: ILO, UNEP, SEED
Date: December 8th: 17:45-18:45 (GST)
SDG Pavilion . Zone B7
The event will discuss how can SME adopt circular economy practices and help transform the economy for people, planet, and prosperity, while also contributing to the delivery of the SDGs.
Just Industry Transition Partnerships – A Proposal to Link JETPs with Sectoral Cooperation
Organised by Wuppertal and Lund University
December 11, 2023 | 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (GST)
SE Room 3
The side event proposes to link current policies along sectoral cooperation, which aim to defossilise global industries such as steel, with JETPs.