Announcement

UNU-FLORES at COP30

Championing the Resource Nexus approach in global climate discussions

UNU-FLORES will actively participate in the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30), taking place in Belém, Brazil. The UNU-FLORES delegation, led by Director Prof. Edeltraud Guenther, will engage in a range of activities including co-hosting sessions, delivering keynote addresses, and contributing expert insights across multiple formats.

While in Brazil, UNU-FLORES will pursue several strategic initiatives, including meetings in Rio de Janeiro aimed at strengthening partnerships.

UNU-FLORES' Participation at COP30

Session Co-Organizer

Charting the Research Agenda: Advancing Buildings, Construction, and Carbon Dioxide Removal, at the Buildings and Cooling Pavilion, in collaboration with Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC).

15 November | 09:30–10:30 (Brazilian time)

Session Co-Organizer & Keynote Address

Empowering Change: Building Capacities for Gender-Just Energy Transitions Delivered jointly with UNU-ViE during the thematic day on energy, industry, transport, and non-CO₂ emissions 

15 November | 15:00–16:00 (Brazilian time)

Expert Inputs

BB Roundtable – Plan to Accelerate Solutions Implementation Workshop Co-organized with GlobalABC

15 November | 15:30–16:10 (Brazilian time)