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The Climate Action Innovation Zone took place between 4-8 December, alongside COP28, in Dubai. Running for the third year as an inclusive hub for cross-sector collaboration, it welcomed almost 6,000 leaders and practitioners from business, finance, cities, regions and countries to the stunning Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre.
Over 850 speakers delved into the challenges and solutions of driving transformative climate action at speed and scale across six stages and four Flagship Forums. In parallel, numerous side events and roundtables convened experts looking to bridge the gap between climate ambition and action, whilst the Arena’s exhibition showcased leading services and technologies that will help us accelerate the transition to a net zero, equitable future.
It’s been an exceptional opening day at the Climate Action Innovation Zone here at Madinat Arena, Dubai, which has seen the first of five full days of world class programming…
Last night’s Innovation Zone Welcome Dinner featured two very different but equally inspiring speakers. Baroness Scotland KC, Commonwealth Secretary-General, was passionate about the need for joined up climate action with innovation at its heart, saying “human genius got us into this mess, and its human genius that will get us out…
At Day 3 of the Climate Action Innovation Zone, banks, insurers, investors, policymakers, civil society organisations and scientists came together for the Sustainable Finance Forum – with a goal to align sustainable finance with the real economy and enable a just transition to a net-zero, nature positive global economy…
Our fourth day of incredible content included the Hydrogen Transition Summit, which was kicked off by a keynote address from HE Sharif Salim Al-Olama, Undersecretary for Energy & Petroleum Affairs, Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, UAE….
The fifth day of the Climate Action Innovation Zone has been no less packed with content and speakers. The Agri-Food Systems Summit, in technical collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, brought together leaders to focus and collaborate on transforming the agri-food systems into sustainable and resilient future focused ones…
The Sustainable Innovation forum 2023 united sustainability leaders from business, government, finance and civil society to create the leading multi-stakeholder conference alongside COP28.
Taking place on 4-5 December, the Forum was a mission led conference to promote transformative innovation to help us go further, faster, together. The inclusive, collaborative conference explored the actions we need to transition to a nature positive, net zero, just and equitable global economy.
The Sustainable Finance Forum was one of the largest finance sector events held alongside COP28.
Hosted by the Principles for Responsible Investment, UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative, and Climate Action, it was a key platform for the finance sector to foster open dialogue, accelerate collaboration and promote best practice.
The event convened 400 global financial stakeholders including institutional investors, asset managers, bankers, insurers and policy-makers.
The Hydrogen Transition Summit brought together key stakeholders from across the policy, investment, technology and regulation spectrum who have a strong desire to steer national and regional government policy and corporate strategy towards a hydrogen economy.
The Agri-Food Systems Summit mobilised 400 diverse stakeholders from both the public and private sectors to progress SDG2 by identifying key pathways to transform our agri-food systems.
The Summit brought together public and private stakeholders from the food and agricultural sectors including policymakers, business leaders, producers, environmental experts, institutional investors, scientists and sustainability leaders.
The Climate Action Stage was an immersive amphitheatre at the heart of the Innovation Zone exploring how to move from promises to progress and deliver a net zero, nature-positive, equitable future.
Interactive panel discussions hosted by our Programme Partners brought together scientists, policymakers, advocates, academics, and business leaders across 5 days to share inspirational stories and practical examples around how to drive climate action at speed and scale.
The Island Stage hosted an extensive daily conference dedicated to bringing together key global actors from small island states and climate-vulnerable regions with donors, investors and solution providers to accelerate climate adaption, resilience and ecosystem restoration.
Curated by Island Innovation, it welcomed over 150 expert speakers sharing inspirational stories, transferable solutions, capacity building strategies and examples of best practice. We invited all stakeholders from governments, NGOs, academia, businesses, media and finance to join this free-to-attend conference.
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