Webcast of the event

Background Note

Dialogue answering the following pertinent questions:

• How is the private sector, including SMEs and PPPs, creating decent work and quality jobs in low GHG emissions sectors?
• How has the private sector been engaged in and contributed to the transition policies, in particular with regard to the creation of decent work?
• What are the policies that enable the private sector, including SMEs and PPPs, to support the achievement of a just transition?
• What are some of the key challenges, lessons learned, and best practices to create decent work and quality jobs in low GHG emission sectors?

Agenda: The meeting will be organized in the following way:

Moderated by Lisa Jacobson, President, Business Council for Sustainable Energy

Session: Setting the scene     

• Key findings from KCI report Engaging the private sector to facilitate decent work and quality jobs in low GHG emission sectors – KCI member

• Insights from private sector representative - LISA Jacobson, President, The Business Council for Sustainable Energy

Session: Open exchange and providing concrete examples

• Open the floor to observers and Parties to respond to the questions or share their own countries’ and/or organizations’ experiences.