OECD COP26 Virtual Pavilion

OECD participation in physical events taking place at COP26 in Glasgow, UK Monday 1 November

Managing Climate Risks, Facing up to Losses and Damages: OECD-Germany side event

Time: 10:00-11:00 UK time.

OECD speakers: Secretary-General Mathias Cormann.

Location: Hybrid event taking place at the German COP26 Pavilion and streamed online via the OECD COP26 Virtual Pavilion.

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Mobilising Finance and Investment for the Clean Energy Transition

Time: 16:40-18:00 PM UK time.

OECD speakers: Rodolfo Lacy, Director of the Environment Directorate and Cecilia Tam, Principle Policy Analyst, Environment Directorate.

Location: Hybrid event taking place on the Indonesia Pavilion (Blue Zone) and streamed online via the OECD COP26 Virtual Pavilion.

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Tuesday 2 November

Aligning Finance with Adaptation and Resilience Goals

Time: 11:15-12:15 UK time.

OECD speakers: Michael Mullan,  Adaptation Finance & Investment, Environment Directorate and Ingrid Barnsley, Deputy Director, Environment Directorate

Location: Hybrid event taking place on the EIB-BENELUX Pavilion (Blue Zone) and streamed online via the OECD COP26 Virtual Pavilion.

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Helping Countries Advance Towards Net Zero - Joint OECD-France Side Event on International Programme for Action on Climate (IPAC)

Time: 14:30-15:30 UK time.


OECD speakers: Secretary-General Mathias Cormann.

Location: Hybrid event taking place at the French COP26 Pavilion and streamed online via the OECD COP26 Virtual Pavilion.

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Wednesday 3 November

Address by OECD Secretary-General at Multilevel Action Pavilion at COP26

Time: 10:00-11:30 UK time.


OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann addresses a Core Cities UK event to launch the UK Cities Climate Investment Commission (UKCCIC).

Location: LGMA Pavilion (COP26 Blue Zone).

Ministerial Dialogue on Long Term Climate Finance

Time: 15:55-16:25 UK time.


OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann participates in a panel on supporting a financial system for a net zero and resilient future. 

Location: Hybrid event taking place at the Cairn Gorm room and streamed online by UNFCCC.

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Thursday 4 November

Collaborative Actions to Mainstream Climate Resilience into Energy Planning and Policies

Time: 9:15-10:45 UK time.


OECD speakers: Michel Berthélemy, Nuclear Energy Analyst, NEA/NTE. 

Location: COP26 Resilience Hub (Blue Zone). 

The Contribution of Innovations in Nuclear and Hydrogen to Strengthen Complementarities with Renewable Energies and Achieve the Objectives of the Paris Agreement

Time: 12:00-13:30 UK time. 


OECD speakers: Diane Cameron, Head of Division, NEA/NTE.

Location: France Pavilion (Blue Zone). 

Resilient Policies: Leveraging Water for National Climate Planning

Time: 13:15-14:45 UK time. 


OECD speakers: Peter Glas, Chair, Water Governance Initiative. 

Location: Resilience Hub.

Nuclear Innovation for a Net-Zero World

Time: 16:00-18:00 UK time. 


OECD speakers: Diane Cameron, Head of Division, NEA/NTE. 

Location: IAEA Shared Pavilion (Blue Zone).

A Path Towards Affordable Zero Carbon Technologies 

Time: 16:45-18:00 UK time. 


Event organised under the Nuclear for Climate initiative. 

OECD speakers: Diane Cameron, Head of Division, NEA/NTE. 

Location: Nuclear scientific societies booth (Blue Zone). 

Friday 5 November

Harnessing Nature-based Solutions for Adaptation

Time: 10:30-12:00 UK time.


OECD speakers: Michael Mullan, Adaptation Finance & Investment, Environment Directorate. 

Location: MDB Pavilion. 

Teaching for Climate Action: Schools Shaping the Future

Time: 13:00 UK time. 


OECD speakers: Andreas Schleicher - Director, OECD Directorate of Education and Skills (by video message), Rodolfo Lacy, Director, OECD Environment Directorate. 

Location: Blue Zone.

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Monday 8 November

Girls@COP26 events

Time: 14:00-15:30 UK time.

 
OECD speakers: Oriana Romano, Head of Unit, Water Governance and Circular Economy, Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities.

Location: Glasgow Caledonian University.

High-Level Ministerial Dialogue

Time: 15:05-15:45 UK time. 


OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann participates in a panel on enhancing the predictability of climate finance. 

Location: Hybrid event taking place at Cairn Gorm room and streamed online via UNFCCC.

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How are Public Development Banks (PDBs) Increasing their Contribution to the Adaptation Goal of the Paris Agreement?

Time: 18:00-19:30 UK time. 


OECD speakers: Michael Mullan, Adaptation Finance & Investment, Environment Directorate. 

Location: IDFC Pavilion.             

Tuesday 9 November

Adaptation Metrics: Challenges and Perspectives

Time: 18:30 UK time. 


OECD speakers: Mikaela Rambali, OECD Resilience, Adaptation and Water, Environment Directorate. 

Location: Forth Room, UNFCCC Pavilion.

Wednesday 10 November

International Platform on Adaptation Metric's (IPAM) Adaptation Metrics Mapping Evaluation Framework

Time: 9.00-10.00 UK time. 


OECD speakers: Mikaela Rambali, OECD Resilience, Adaptation and Water Team, Environment Directorate. 

Location: Moroccan Pavilion. 

Thursday 11 November

Financing Climate Adaptation in Africa

Time: 11:00-12:30 UK time.


OECD speakers: Aziza Akhmouch, Head of Division, Cities, Urban Policies and Sustainable Development, Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities. 

Location: African Pavilion.  

A Net-Zero Circular Water Future for Cities

Time: 11:05-12:30 UK time. 


OECD speakers: Aziza Akhmouch, Head of Division, Cities, Urban Policies and Sustainable Development; Oriana Romano, Head of Unit, Water Governance and Circular Economy, Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities. 

Location: Water Pavilion.