Doha: The United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 18 / CMP 8

The 18th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 18) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the eighth session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP/MOP 8), among other associated meetings, are scheduled to take place from 26 November – 7 December in Doha, Qatar.

Doha: The United Nations Climate Change Conference (26 November - 7 December 2012)

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The United Nations Climate Change Conference (26 November – 7 December 2012) in Doha, Qatar, will bring together representatives of the world's governments, international organizations and civil society. This year a record of seven bodies will be negotiated:

  • Eighteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 18)
  • Eighth session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 8)
  • Thirty-seventh session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 37)
  • Thirty-seventh session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI 37)
  • The second part of the seventeenth session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP 17)
  • The second part of the fifteenth session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA 15)
  • The second part of the first session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP 1).

ICC Business Input and Activities to the UNFCCC COP 18/CMP 8

  • ICC Activities

Durban Global Business Day: Networking reception

Sunday, 2 December 2012

Venue: Diplomatic Club, Doha

Durban Global Business Day: Diversifying actions for climate impact

Monday, 3 December 2012

Venue: Diplomatic Club, Doha

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) are jointly organizing the sixth global business day during the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar. For further information, please click here.

World Climate Summit (WCS) 2012

Saturday, 1 - Sunday 2, December 2012

Venue: Ritz-Carlton Hotel

ICC supporting as institutional partner

For further information, please click here.

  • Side Events

Women working in energy – networking and panel discussion

Thursday 29 November 2012, 1:00 - 2:30 pm

Venue: BINGO room, QNCC

ICC side event: Scaling up investments for a low-carbon society

Friday 30 November 2012, 1:00 - 2:30 pm

Venue: BINGO room, QNCC

ICC/IETA joint panel: Financial instruments for green growth

Thursday 4 December 2012, 3.15 - 4.30 pm

Venue: Diplomatic Club

ICC official side event: Role of fiscal instruments in environmental policy-making

Wednesday 5 December 2012, 6:30 - 8:00 pm

Venue: Side event room 4, QNCC

Event co-organized with Government of Germany, ECLAC and RTCC

Business and Industry (BINGO) Coordination

BINGO daily briefings

26 November - 7 December 2012

Time: 9:00 - 10:00 daily (except 2 December)

Venue: BINGO room, QNCC

Contact

For questions, please contact Andrea Bacher and Grit Schmalisch

For logistical information - ICC and BINGO - please contact Georgiana Degeratu

Global Business and Industry Statements

Policy and Discussion Papers

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