The UN Biodiversity Conference (COP17) marks the first global assessment of collective progress towards the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, adopted in 2022. It brings together governments, international organisations, scientists, Indigenous Peoples and civil society to assess progress towards its 23 targets for 2030 and accelerate global efforts to protect nature and ecosystems. Key topics include ecosystem restoration, protected areas, biodiversity finance and measures to halt and reverse biodiversity loss. The conference aims to strengthen international cooperation and accelerate implementation of global biodiversity commitments by 2030.
Sustainable Finance
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3 events,The Asia Clean Energy Summit brings together energy leaders from government, industry and research to explore clean energy technologies, policies and financing. Topics include solar power, energy storage, sustainable fuels, energy efficiency and strategies to accelerate the energy transition. The GIIN Impact Forum 2026 is the premier annual event for impact investing practitioners, bringing together investors and changemakers from around the world to engage with the ideas and innovations shaping the future of impact investing. |
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1 event,The Sustainable Commodities and Landscapes Forum brings together more than 200 senior supply-chain and sustainability professionals to address climate resilience, nature and biodiversity risks, security of supply and changing sustainability regulations. Discussions examine how businesses can adapt sourcing strategies, protect landscapes and strengthen the resilience of global commodity supply chains, including cocoa, coffee, palm oil, soy and timber. |
2 events,The BAM! Bock auf Morgen Festival brings together businesses, sustainability experts, researchers, marketers and changemakers to explore how sustainability can become a driver of business success and wider societal transformation. The 2026 programme features keynotes, panel discussions, networking sessions and interactive masterclasses on climate action, sustainable finance, circular construction, food systems, fashion, beauty and sustainability communications. |
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1 event,The ICAEW Sustainability Summit explores how finance and business professionals can support the transition to more sustainable economies. The programme covers climate and nature-related risks, sustainability reporting and assurance, emerging disclosure standards, the financial implications of environmental risks and the sustainability impacts of artificial intelligence. It provides practical guidance for finance leaders, sustainability teams, auditors and policymakers working to integrate sustainability into organisational decisions. |
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1 event,The European Sustainability Week 2026, organised by EUPD Group, is a three-day conference and exhibition bringing together sustainability professionals, energy industry representatives, ESG leaders, corporate decision-makers and experts from across business and industry. The event provides a platform to discuss national and international sustainability developments, exchange practical solutions and explore emerging approaches to corporate sustainability. Its programme combines keynote presentations, expert discussions, interactive breakout sessions and an exhibition area showcasing sustainability-related products and services. The event addresses sustainability across multiple industries, with particular relevance to energy, ESG management, corporate responsibility and sustainable business transformation |
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4 events,The Renewable Energy Forum Africa brings together investors, project developers, policymakers, utilities and regulators to accelerate renewable energy investment across Africa. Discussions cover utility-scale renewables, commercial and industrial projects, energy storage, e-mobility, energy access, finance and investment, and policy and regulation. The forum also facilitates business meetings between energy-sector stakeholders. IMPACT FESTIVAL 2026 is a business and innovation event focused on sustainable transformation. It brings together companies, start-ups, investors, sustainability professionals and other stakeholders to explore solutions that address environmental and social challenges. The programme combines expert presentations, panel discussions, workshops, an exhibition of sustainable innovations and networking opportunities. Key themes include circular economy, clean technology, sustainable finance, energy and infrastructure, and biodiversity. The event aims to connect organisations developing sustainable solutions with businesses and investors that can help implement and scale them.
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The BIOFIN-EU Policy Forum explores how recognising and valuing nature can strengthen food-system resilience and support biodiversity-positive investment. Participants from agriculture, food businesses, finance, government and research will discuss how policy, taxation, subsidies, private finance and nature markets can better reward practices that protect and restore natural capital |
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The Renewable Hydrogen Summit brings together policymakers, business leaders and investors to accelerate the deployment of renewable hydrogen across Europe. Discussions focus on creating demand, expanding infrastructure, mobilising investment and shaping the regulatory frameworks needed to scale renewable hydrogen and its derivatives. The programme also explores energy security, industrial decarbonisation and the role of renewable fuels in hard-to-electrify sectors such as aviation and shipping. |
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