The Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum @COP28_UAE convened over 1,300 business leaders and philanthropists, committing over $7bn generating c.$20bn catalytic impact and launching 25+ initiatives creating a legacy roadway for collective action. https://t.co/XQ0soge8K4
The #BPCF placed business & philanthropy at the forefront of @COP28_UAE. The Forum convened over 1,300 global leaders from 100+ countries, generating close to $7bn. Across 52 sessions, over 200 speakers explored climate challenges & opportunities. Watch at https://t.co/a5W3XPWs1x
From advancing the just energy transition, to harnessing natural capital for net zero, to providing direct access to finance for Indigenous Peoples, we're proud that Day 2 of @COP28_UAE#BPCF has helped make vital progress on many of the biggest challenges we face #COP28
Today, Dr. @LiesbetSteer, President of the @EDCtweets, spoke on a panel at the @cop28uaeoffical Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum that highlighted the importance of green skills in the race to reach net zero targets. #BPCF#COP28
Speaking at the @COP28_UAE Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum, @BillGates highlighted the key role that philanthropy has to play when it comes to inspiring climate and nature action. #BPCF#COP28
At @COP28_UAE#BCPF Lionel Messi calls for us to work together to save the planet for future generations in a new movement to rally communities worldwide, encouraging everyone to step up and address environmental challenges through meaningful transformative actions #COP28
Sustainable and equitable economic development, with a focus on the Global South regions, is key to ensuring a just transition, discussed @IMFnews@KGeorgieva at the @COP28_UAE Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum. #BPCF#COP28
BREAKING: The Netherlands announces $15 million to Loss and Damage, plus $25 million for funding arrangements.
We are encouraged to see global leaders commit to climate progress and we encourage global leaders to continue this momentum to ensure a transformational COP28. #COP28 #UniteActDeliver
“This is the existential battle of our generation. The challenge is too big and too important to fail.
The world must deploy all the tools at its disposal to fight for our shared planet.”
- COP28 President, Dr Sultan Al Jaber
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“COP28 is the first COP to give health its rightful place in the climate agenda” – Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President.
Delivering remarks at the health event at the World Climate Action Summit, the COP28 President emphasized that placing health at the heart of the climate agenda will make a real difference to the communities most vulnerable to climate change.
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Happening now: Leaders from nature-rich countries are highlighting new, path-defining nature-climate investment plans and initial financing partners and mechanisms, while also partnering with local and Indigenous communities, with a through-line to COP30 for climate, nature, and people.
Watch live: https://t.co/i2iIUrSyHr
Yesterday, the @COP28_UAE Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum convened business and philanthropic leaders from around the world to take urgent action on the climate and nature agenda.
Thanks to our partners for making Day 1 a success. Tune into Day 2 at https://t.co/a5W3XPWs1x
Today, @wef President, @borgebrende, addressed the crowd at the @cop28uaeoffical Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum, highlighting the big difference companies can make when it comes to protecting the future of food production.
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Speaking at the @COP28_UAE Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum, @KateKallot, CEO and Founder @AminiTech called on global innovators to capitalize on green technology to address climate and nature challenges.
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Transition finance calls for robust frameworks to maintain integrity and support the climate agenda, @BIDInvest@JamesPScriven discussed at the @COP28_UAE Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum.
Today, @BadrJafar, @PScotlandCSG, @BankofAmerica’s Brian Moynihan opened the first ever @COP28_UAE Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum, bringing together global philanthropists and business leaders committed to accelerating climate action.
In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and His Majesty King Charles III, the @COP28_UAE#BPCF was opened today with a high-level reception in Dubai. In a strategic partnership with @theSMI the Forum will convene global delegates.
The COP28 #BPCF will host an action-orientated agenda featuring Heads of State and Government, global business leaders, philanthropists and NGO heads from around the world.