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From Paris to COP26: Prequel event

16 March 2021, 6:30–8:00 PM
Online
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From Paris to COP26: Getting Involved with a COP26 Initiative

The signing of the Paris Climate Agreement with as many individuals, local councils, organisations, and private enterprises as possible, facilitated by a series of events starting and ending with two high-profile ceremonies over a period of several months/weeks.

This initiative’s goal is to engage with leaders and individuals from all sectors to actually focus on the Achievement of the Paris Climate Agreement and their latest commitments set out at the Climate Ambitions Summit, hosted by the UN and the UK government in December 2020.

The purpose of the project is to create synergy and build on the agreement of world leaders, and to identify and disseminate helpful toolkits and guides for implementation to achieve the goal.

About the prequel event

This event is a panel discussion in which we will introduce our project “From Paris to COP26”. It will run from 6:30-8:00 PM on Tuesday 16 March

​This initiative’s goal is to engage with leaders and individuals from all sectors to actually focus on the Achievement of the Paris Climate Agreement and their latest commitments set out at the Climate Ambitions Summit, hosted by the UN and the UK government in December 2020. The purpose of the project is to create synergy and build on the agreement of world leaders, and to identify and disseminate helpful toolkits and guides for implementation to achieve the goal.

Chair: Nigel Dower, Chair of Aberdeen UNA

Panel Speakers:

  • Barney Crockett, Lord Provost of Aberdeen – “Aberdeen city’s support for COP26 and the Energy Transition”
  • Gonzalo Alvarez, Chair, the United Nations Association Climate and Oceans – “The Climate crisis: Understanding the importance of Glasgow COP26”
  • Dorothea Christiana, Chair, UNA Scotland – “From Paris to COP26 – How You can get involved in a COP26 initiative”

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