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- Event 29 October 2025 COP30 Side-Event: Implementing NDCs 3.0: Technology Needs Assessments and Action Plans COP30 Side Event: COP30 Side-Event: Implementing NDCs 3.0: Technology Needs Assessments & Action Plans Event hosted by UNEP-Copenhagen Climate Centre and the UNFCCC Secretariat Wednesday, 19 November 2025, 13:30 – 14:30 BRT Venue: Special Event Room - Parana, Area C As the global community convenes at COP30, the spotlight is on actionable strategies to implement Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). Technology Needs Assessments (TNAs), including Technology Action Plans (TAPs), have…
- News 28 October 2025 Technological innovation accelerates biobased technology deployment Biobased technologies such as the conversion of food waste into fuel, could reduce the world’s reliance on fossil fuels, lowering greenhouse gas emissions and helping countries combat climate change, according a new report from the United Nations. According to the Climate Technology Progress Report 2025: Advancing Biobased Technologies in the Bioeconomy (CTPR 2025), technological innovation is making a suite of biobased technologies more practical to deploy. Biobased technologies refer to…
- Event 22 October 2025 Too Little, Too Late?: The 2025 emissions gap and what’s at stake in Belém This high-level dialogue will unpack the findings of the Emissions Gap Report and consider their implications in the lead-up to COP30 in Belém. As the world looks toward COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the moment for decisive climate action has arrived. The latest round of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), the cornerstone of the Paris Agreement, has begun to take shape. While several countries have submitted enhanced commitments, overall ambition remains uneven, and many Parties are still in…
- Publication 22 October 2025 The Climate Technology Progress Report 2025 As the world prepares for COP30 in Brazil, The 2025 Climate Technology Progress Report: Advancing Biobased Technologies in the Bioeconomy explores the role of the bioeconomy in addressing climate change, including both mitigation and adaptation, with a particular focus on the biobased technologies that are most relevant in this context. It examines the progress being made in scaling up the availability and use of these technologies, highlighting both global trends and region-specific…
- Event 16 October 2025 Developing governance arrangements for loss and damage: Lessons from diverse national contexts Losses and damages are increasingly a reality, and country governments, local officials and international actors are seeking to respond. This translates into rapidly developing institutional landscapes and processes for assessing and addressing losses and damages - across local to global levels; state- and non-state actors; and topics of data and reporting, institutional coordination, capacity building, and participatory processes. Understanding these diverse developments, and related…
- Webinar & E-Learning 14 October 2025 From Hard to Abate to Hard to Ignore: Shipping’s Historic Climate Regulation and the Impact on Developing States (Webinar) - 24.09.2025 This webinar, co-hosted by the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, explored the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Net Zero Framework—described as the first global, legally binding climate regulation for an industry sector. Gabriela Prata Dias opened the session by emphasising the urgency of climate action, noting that “emissions need to be declining before 2030 to keep the 1.5 degree within reach.” She highlighted the shipping…
- Project 3 October 2025 NDC PAF Chile – Adaptation Component Chile, as a State Party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and a signatory to the Paris Agreement, must implement the necessary actions to comply with the commitments made in its Nationally Determined Contributions, which includes updating these every 5 years, in the framework of the ambition cycle that encourages States to increase the climate ambition of their national commitments. Chile is preparing to compile its new NDC that will guide climate…
- Project 3 October 2025 Governance and Financing Mechanisms for Climate Action in the Lao People's Democratic Republic The Lao People's Democratic Republic is proactively addressing climate change through national strategies and regulations aligned with the Paris Agreement's global objectives. The country’s 9th Five-Year National Socio-Economic Development Plan (2021-2025) emphasizes disaster readiness and resilience-building, reflecting the nation's commitment to climate change mitigation and adaptation. Its National Green Growth Strategy 2030, established in 2019, focuses on reducing vulnerability to…