Participation

TEC Engagement in Invited Meetings & Events

Beyond the scope of its regular meetings and events, members of the TEC actively participate in additional meetings, workshops, dialogues and events of relevant bodies, initiatives and processes per invitation. Starting in 2023 this page has been put in place to collect and disseminate information on this subject.

2024

June | Bonn Climate Change Conference

The TEC participated in the ocean and climate change dialogue 2024  and shared insights from the ongoing and past work under the Technology Mechanism, with a focus on ocean-related technologies and their potential for mitigation, in the panel discussion on “technology for the ocean – climate action, including finance links”, and moderated discussions at the breakout groups on the same topic.

The TEC participated and presented an overview on the its work in the in-session workshop Art. 6.8 – GCNMA 5 which focused on financial, technology and capacity-building support available or provided for identifying and developing non-market approaches.

May

The TEC chair participated at the Future Cleantech Festival 2024 organized by the Future Cleantech Architects on 27-29 May. The festival focused on structural innovation in various thematic chapters, including Transport (aviation and shipping), Construction, Innovation, and the Future Energy System. The TEC chair presented the work of the TEC and engaged in discussions on disruptive innovation.

The TEC Chair participated at the Third global dialogue and investment-focused event under the Sharm el-Sheikh mitigation ambition and implementation work programme, which took place on 27-29 May 2024. The TEC chair presented the work of the TEC on buildings and infrastructure and called for collaboration.

April

The TEC Chair opened and participated in a GCF webinar on the Catalyst Initiative. The Initiative is a global programme promoting climate tech innovations scaling in emerging markets and developing economies, focusing initially on Latin America and West Africa, to catalyze investments in high-impact climate start-ups and young businesses.