Fourth global dialogue and investment-focused event under the Sharm el-Sheikh mitigation ambition and implementation work programme

04 - 05 Oct. 2024

08:00h - 18:00h

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

Egypt

Jolie Ville Resort & Casino Sharm El Sheikh

Mitigation

English

Fourth global dialogue and investment-focused event under the Sharm el-Sheikh mitigation ambition and implementation work programme

04 - 05 Oct. 2024

08:00h - 18:00h

Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

Egypt

Jolie Ville Resort & Casino Sharm El Sheikh

Mitigation

English

The annual report on the global dialogue under the Sharm el-Sheikh mitigation ambition and implementation work programme is now available HERE.

Background

In November 2021, by Decision 1/CMA3, para. 27, Parties established a work programme to urgently scale up mitigation ambition and implementation in this critical decade in a manner that complements the global stocktake.

In November 2022, by Decision 4/CMA.4, Parties agreed Mitigation work programme to:

start immediately after the COP27/CMA4 and continue until its eighth session (2026), with a view to adopting a decision on the continuation of the work programme at that session
be carried out under the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement (CMA)
be implemented under the guidance of the two co-chairs appointed every two years by the Chairs of the SBSTA and SBI
hold at least two global dialogues every year and investment-focused events

Fourth global dialogue and investment-focused event

The fourth global dialogue and investment-focused event (Decision 4/CMA.4, para 8 and 11) under the Sharm el-Sheikh Mitigation Ambition and Implementation Work Programme (MWP) will take place from 4-5 October, 2024 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.

Pursuant to the same decision, the co-chairs of the work programme have selected the topics to be discussed at each dialogue in 2024 “Cities: Buildings and Urban systems”.

List of subtopics for discussion at the fourth global dialogue:

Spatial planning and low-carbon infrastructure
Electrification and switching to net-zero emission resources
Enhancing carbon storage through green and blue infrastructure

Presentations Global Dialogue (4 October 2024)

Presentations Global Dialogue on 4 October 2024	Link
Spatial planning and low-carbon infrastructure
Towards carbon neutral cities: opportunities through spatial planning and infrastructure Diana Ürge-Vorsatz, Professor, Central European University, Vice Chair, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change	Webcast Link
Spatial Planning and Low Carbon Infrastructure Tejal Kanitkar, Associate Professor, Energy Environment and Climate Change, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru, India	Webcast Link
Electrification and switching to net-zero emission resources
Electrification and switching to net-zero emission resources Hua Wang, Senior Researcher, National Center of Technology Innovation for Green and Low-carbon Buildings, China	Webcast Link
Cities - driving electrification and decarbonisation Vida Rozite, Energy Analyst, International Energy Agency (IEA)	Webcast Link
Enhance carbon storage through green and blue infrastructure
Cities: Buildings and Urban systems - Enhancing carbon storage through green and blue infrastructure Nate Macmillan, Decarbonisation and Green Innovation Director ASCON Energy Limited	Webcast Link
Enhance carbon storage through green and blue infrastructure: The role of Cities and Governance Firdaous Oussidhoum, Assistant Secretary General for Monitoring and Evaluation, UCLG World Secretariat Barcelona	Webcast Link

Presentations Investment-focused Event (5 October 2024)

Presentations Investment-focused Event on 5 October 2024	Link
Addressing structural barriers to investment – cost of capital with focus on currency risk
Managing Currency Risk to Catalyze Climate Finance Zeineb Ben Yahmed, Climate Finance Senior Analyst, Climate Policy Initiative	Webcast Link
Solutions hub introduction
Climate Mitigation in Guangzhou, China Nicholas You, Executive Director, Guangzhou Institute for Urban Innovation; Co-Chair, Open Green City Lab, Shenzhen	Webcast Link

Presentations Pitch Hub at Investment-focused Event on 5 October 2024	Link
Gambia - Re-circulating Organic Waste in The Gambia’s Food Supply Chain	Webcast Link
Mauritius - Electrification of Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) Cranes and Tractor Trailers at Mauritius Container Terminal for Sustainable Port Operations	Webcast Link
Armenia - Armenia Agrivoltaics Project	Webcast Link
Bhutan - Bhutan Green Transport Project (BGTP)	Webcast Link
Tunisia - Decarbonization of sanitation activity by setting up a collective Solar PV plant connected to the Medium voltage electricity grid to supply the ONAS Waste water treatment plants	Webcast Link
Kiribati - Transitioning towards a low emission maritime transport sector in the Republic of Kiribati	Webcast Link
China - Technical Standard for Green and LowCarbon Urban Construction in Different Climate Zones of Developing Countries (Planning Guide/Toolkit)	Webcast Link
Jordan - Amman BRT Phase II Electrification and Terminal Linkage	Webcast Link
Oman - Development of the Muscat Light Metro	Webcast Link
Plurinational State of Bolivia - Renewable Energy Projects Portfolio	Webcast Link
Cuba - Nature-Based Solutions For Urban Resilience In Cuba's Heritage Cities	Webcast Link
Chile - Electrification Of Small-Scale Public Transport For Small Cities With A Focus On Equity, Vulnerability, And Just Transition	Webcast Link
Russian Federation - Geothermal heating	Webcast Link

Webcast Links

MWP Fourth Global Dialogue - 4 October 2024

Room	Link
Global Dialogue - Plenary	Webcast Link
Breakout Group 1 - Nuweiba	Webcast Link
Breakout Group 2 - Sinai	Webcast Link
Breakout Group 3 - El Tor	Webcast Link

Fourth Investment-focused Event - 5 October 2024

Room	Link
Investment-focused Event - Plenary	Webcast Link
Pitch Hub 1 - Sinai Peninsula Ballroom	Webcast Link
Pitch Hub 2 - Nuweiba	Webcast Link
Pitch Hub 3 - Nabq	Webcast Link
Pitch Hub 4 - El Tor	Webcast Link