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Transforming Waste: Driving Down Emissions through Government and Civil Society Initiatives
Waste sector actions have historically been developed to address environmental health and public sanitation. With the global methane pledge, there is a huge push to…
International Workshop on Accelerating Non-CO2 Emissions Mitigation Towards 2035
Through this event, government officials, philanthropies, civil society, and experts from China and the United States will come together to exchange information on policies, technologies, and measures to control and reduce emissions. RMI's Ting Li will moderate the first session, "Non-CO2 GHG Mitigation Potential and Priorities," and Tom Frankiewicz will be involved in the second session, "Methane Mitigation in Energy and Waste Sectors."
COP29 Breakfast Roundtable
This closed-door event at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, will dive into key questions on how banks can navigate and influence the net zero policy landscape. What are the definitions, roles, and limits of bank policy engagement? How are market incentives, disclosure rules, and other policy and regulatory tools enabling finance for the transition today, and what more is needed across sectors and geographies? What are the practical intervention points that could shift the dial towards effective, ambitious economic transition policy that will unblock obstacles to scaling transition finance?
Capacity Building Done Right: Caribbean-Led Climate Action for a Resilient Future
This event at COP29 highlights RMI’s Climate Finance Access Network’s (CFAN) innovative approach to empowering Caribbean nations with the skills and tools necessary for impactful climate finance access and project development. Through practical training and embedded advisors, CFAN champions a uniquely Caribbean-led approach to climate resilience, ensuring local voices and solutions are at the forefront.
Making Off-Grid Energy More Accessible and Efficient
Wini Rizkiningayu will be speaking at COP29 on why access to energy is an important tool to promote social justice. The session brings to light how governments, international bodies, and regulators can work together to accelerate meaningful change in the emerging future of energy access.