Dear John,
Join Ceres at COP28 UAE November 30 through December 12, 2023, in Expo City, Dubai.
COP28 UAE will bring together influential leaders from government, business, finance, and the broader sustainability community to highlight the bold actions needed to make further progress against the goals of the Paris Agreement. On December 5, Ceres will join the Founding Partners of the Investor Agenda for an official COP28 side event to urge investors and governments to raise their ambition and scale the necessary actions to deliver on these goals.
See below for an up-to-date listing of our planned events at COP28 at UAE. All our events are also listed on our Ceres at COP28 UAE event page.
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Accelerating and Scaling Up Investor Climate Action to Achieve the Paris Agreement’s Goals (The Investor Agenda)
December 5, 2023 | 15:00-16:30 GST
SE Room 2 Blue Zone, Dubai, UAE
To achieve the Paris Agreement’s goals, investors are setting net zero targets, laying out Investor Climate Action Plans (ICAPs), and engaging with companies and governments. This event focuses on the policies and frameworks needed for investors to drive a just transition to a net zero economy.
Bertrand Millot, Senior Director, CDPQ & Ceres Board Member, joins the speaker lineup for this official COP28 side event. |
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PARTNER EVENTS AT COP28 UAE WITH CERES SPEAKERS | |
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Sustainable Innovation Forum 2023 (Climate Action)
December 4-5, 2023
Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre, Climate Action Innovation Zone, Dubai, UAE and Online
Ceres is delighted to be a partner of the Climate Action Innovation Zone—an inclusive, free to attend, platform for cross-sector collaboration at COP28. From Monday, December 4, through Friday, December 8, at the Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre, it will bring together thousands of leaders and practitioners from business, finance, cities, governments and civil society to drive climate action at speed and scale.
As a Climate Action Innovation Zone partner, Ceres joins the Sustainable Innovation Forum 2023, as it returns for its 15th annual edition during COP. The Sustainable Innovation Forum will bring together 1,000 global sustainability leaders across all sectors to promote transformative innovation and tangible climate action to help us go further, faster together. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a real impact at COP28. Show your commitment to the global sustainability and climate agenda by joining us. With multiple networking opportunities, it is an ideal opportunity to connect with climate leaders, pioneers and practitioners at COP.
Partners of Ceres get a 50% discount off registration. |
World Climate Summit - The Investment COP 2023 (World Climate Foundation)
December 7-8, 2023
Conrad, Dubai, UAE and Online
World Climate Summit – The Investment COP is the key platform accelerating climate action across sectors and is a leading C-level business and investment forum alongside the annual international climate negotiations. The 2023 edition of World Climate Summit will deliver key outcomes aligned with the Foundations’ impact framework for COP28. It will thus actively contribute to the UAE COP Presidency priority areas to foster a successful COP28 that keeps the world on track for a 1.5°C pathway.
Returning for its 14th year, the Summit is an internationally recognized forum with close ties to the Foundations’ impact initiatives such as the Climate Investment Coalition, World Biodiversity Network and World Health Network.
Ben Tabor, Ceres Director, Investor Network, Policy, will moderate the December 8 panel at 10:30-11:15 GST: The Future of Investor Engagement - Stewardship to Drive Net-Zero. |
Agri-Food Systems Summit (Climate Action and UN Food and Agriculture Organization)
December 8, 2023
Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre, Climate Action Innovation Zone, Dubai, UAE and Online
Ceres is delighted to be a partner of the Climate Action Innovation Zone—an inclusive, free to attend, platform for cross-sector collaboration at COP28. From Monday, December 4, through Friday, December 8, at the Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre, it will bring together thousands of leaders and practitioners from business, finance, cities, governments and civil society to drive climate action at speed and scale.
As a Climate Action Innovation Zone partner, Ceres joins the Agri-Food Systems Summit, returning to COP28 in technical collaboration with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. Convening 400 global stakeholders from across the value chain, the Summit will identify key pathways and innovations transforming our Agri-Food Systems. With 50 world-class speakers and 30 partners, the full day of content will delve into how we can build holistic, sustainable food systems, use innovation to optimize input efficiency into our agricultural systems, connect the value chain and finance this transformation. Partners of Ceres get a 50% discount off registration.
Meryl Richards, Ph.D., Acting Program Director, Food and Forests, Ceres, will join the 14:30–15:10 GST panel 4: Connecting the value chain: farm to fork. |
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