Climate Transition in Emerging Economies

May 24, 2022
11:30–12:15 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Many emerging economies already suffering disproportionately from the effects of climate change may be at risk of further impact. However, some are well placed to lead the way in adopting new technologies, measures and strategies to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Ahead of G20 in October, and COP27 in November, how can the international community provide the funding needed to accelerate and...
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Speakers

MM
Mahmoud Mohieldin
United Nations High-Level Climate Action Champion for Egypt
United Nations
BN
Bronwyn Nielsen
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
The Nielsen Network
PP
Paddy Padmanathan
Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Acwa

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