LocationsThe UNDP Sustainable Energy Hub at COP27
Event Details
07 - 18 November 2022
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
Our COP27 events
All times are Egypt time.
| Event | When | Where | Description |
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| UNDP Hour at the UN Broadcast Center with African energy activists |
11 November 11:30-11:55am |
UN Broadcast Center
Online on We Don't Have Time |
As part of the UNDP Hour, three African energy activists will share their story and what drives them to fight to end energy poverty in Africa. |
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Intersection of Surging Energy Prices and Fossil Fuel Subsidies: |
11 November 1-2pm |
UNDP Pavilion
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This event co-hosted with IISD and Friends of Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform will bring government, experts and organisations together on the energy pricing crisis, fossil fuel subsidy reform and clean energy transition. |
| Empowering countries to operationalize Art. 6 of the Paris Agreement |
11 November 1-2pm |
UNFCCC Pavilion
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This event will launch and present the join UNDP-UNFCCC online course to help countries operationalize new carbon finance and voluntary cooperation mechanisms under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. |
| Increased Climate Ambition through Voluntary Cooperation Under Article 6.2 |
12 November 11am-12:30pm |
UNDP Pavilion
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Co-organized with Switzerland, this event will present the first Article 6.2 authorized projects in Ghana and Vanuatu, and will explain how national Article 6 policies and procedures build a robust basis for successful implementation of carbon projects and thereby providing investors sufficient certainty in the national processes. |
| UNDP Hour at the UN Broadcast Center with Women energy entrepreneurs |
14 November 12:10-12:30pm |
UN Broadcast Center
Online on We Don't Have Time |
The UNDP Hour will spotlight women energy entrepreneurs and organizations supporting them. |
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EmPower Her: Advancing Women Energy Entrepreneurs to Fuel Development |
14 November 3-4pm |
SDG 7 Pavilion
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Organized by the Climate Investment Platform (CIP), a partnership between UNDP, Sustainable Energy for All, and IRENA, this event will highlight EmpowerHer, the CIP call for proposals to advance women energy entrepreneurs. |
| Launch of the Alliance for a Just Energy Transformation |
15 November 11-11:45am |
UNDP Pavilion
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Organized by UNDP and WWF, this event will launch and present the Alliance for a Just Energy Transition, a new platform for action to drive a just, inclusive energy transition. |
| Africa's Just Energy Transition: Scaling Up Renewable Energy Minigrids for People and Planet |
15 November 11:50am-12pm |
UNDP Pavilion
Register here and tune in online here to watch the live Youtube broadcast
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Organized by UNDP, the Global Environment Facility, RMI and the African Development Bank, this event will convene stakeholders to discuss how to deploy renewable energy minigrids at scale in Africa. It will also launch and present the UNDP-led Africa Minigrids Program. |
| UNDP Hour at the UN Broadcast Center on a Just Energy Transformation |
15 November 12:10-12:30pm |
UN Broadcast Center
Online on We Don't Have Time |
The UNDP Hour will spotlight the new Alliance for a Just Energy Transformation through a fireside chat with the Alliance's signatories. |
Happening in parallel to COP27
In addition to the above events, the UNDP Sustainable Energy Hub will also take part in the below events happening in parallel to COP27. All times are local time.
| Event | When | Where | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNCTAD International Forum on Critical Minerals and the Energy Transition |
9-10 November
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Geneva, Switzerland |
More information here. |
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Almaty Energy Forum |
14-16 November
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Almaty, Kazakhstan
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| Humanising energy: International Conference by the World LPG Association |
15-18 November |
New Delhi, India |
More information here. |