Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy

11/11/2024 | News release | Archived content

The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy at COP29

Join the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Follow us and our partners for two weeks of events, discussions, and dialogues focused on city climate action. Below is a list of events that GCoM is co-organizing or participating in, where you can join the conversation in person-or, in some cases, virtually!
Please note that the time shown is in AZT (Azerbaijan Standard Time)

November 13: World Leaders Climate Action Summit

11:45 UNFCCC Urban Side Event
Blue Zone
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November 18: Human Development/Children and Youth/Health/Education

10:30-12:30 Higher Education Climate Network of Networks (NoN) annual roundtable
ADA University
15:00-18:00 Just Transition Ministerial
Blue Zone
18:30-20:00 Delivering on the Global Cooling Pledge (Ministerial Roundtable)
Blue Zone

November 19: Food, Water and Agriculture

10:00-11:00 CHAMPioning a New Era of Climate Action: Multilevel Partnerships as the Way Forward
Blue Zone - LGMA Pavilion
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15:00-16:00 GCoM Annual Aggregation Report Launch
Blue Zone - EU Pavilion
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16.15-17.15 Ambitious and Inclusive NDCs 3.0 boosted by Local and Regional Action
Blue Zone - Regional Foundations Pavilion
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November 20: Urbanisation/Transport/Tourism

09:00-15:30 Ministerial Meeting(s) on Urbanization and Climate Change
Blue Zone
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09:30-14:30 Urban Ministerial High-Level Roundtables
Blue Zone
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12:10-13:00 Sustainable Innovations in Cities and Transportation: Paving the Way for a Cleaner Future
Blue Zone - Saudi Pavilion
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15:30-17:30 Investible NDCs for Subnational Action -
Towards Low-Carbon, Resilient Cities and a Just Future
Blue Zone
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19:00-20:00 The Sustainable Transition is Urban: How Cities are Making Net-Zero, Resilient, People-Centred Futures Happen
Blue Zone - Global Innovation HUB (UGIH)
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November 21: Indigenous Peoples/Gender Equality/Nature and Biodiversity/

Oceans and Coastal Zones

08.00-09.00 Morning Dialogue on Cities, Subnational, and Multilevel Climate Action - convened by COP28 and COP29 HLCs
Blue Zone
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09:30-11:00 Supporting Kazakh Cities in Their Path Towards Carbon Neutrality
Blue Zone - Kazaksthan Pavilion
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