II ELEVATE International Stakeholder Workshop
22 February, 2024 | 11:00 - 15:30 (CEST)
Online
This online event was the II International Stakeholder Workshop calling on international thought leaders to shape a new generation of net-zero pathways. To shape ongoing research, the ELEVATE project has established the Global Forum to Elevate Climate Ambitions to enable international cooperation and mutual learning between policymakers, advocates from civil society, industry actors, and world-leading researchers. The theme of this 2nd workshop in the series was Beyond the GST: aligning global aims and national commitments.
The workshop focused on the following topics:
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Aligning global goals and national commitments: Reflections from partner countries
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Raising ambition through sectoral action
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Navigating Just Transitions in the next round of NDCs
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What does “transition away from fossil fuels” mean in this critical decade?
The slides that were presented are available here.
Read the report offering a comprehensive summary of this workshop here.
I ELEVATE International Stakeholder Workshop
8 June, 2023 | 13:00 - 18:00 (CEST)
Bonn Marriott Hotel, Bonn, Germany
This workshop was the first in a series of co-creation workshops planned by the ELEVATE project. In the search of possible ways to meet the Paris Agreement’s goals, the interaction between science and policymakers is critical. The ELEVATE project has researchers from many countries worldwide looking into emission reduction pathways, just transitions and international cooperation. The aim is to set up an informal forum with policymakers worldwide to exchange novel ideas and co-design a new generation of net-zero pathways.
The event was be held adjacent to the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 58), aiming at informing the policy discussions on the last Technical Dialogue under the Global Stocktake and the emerging Just Transition work programme in the UNFCCC sessions.
With this series of workshops, ELEVATE aims at establishing the Global Forum to ELEVATE Climate Ambitions. The purpose of the Forum is to provide a continuous dialogue on policies and pathways to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement, enabling international cooperation and mutual learning between diverse stakeholders.
Read the report offering a comprehensive summary of this workshop here.
