Events
Through conferences, webinars, workshops, and panel discussions, IISD actively engages some of the world's leading thinkers on various topics of sustainable development.
Upcoming events
Rethinking Investment Treaties: Lessons for policy-making
In this webinar, panellists will discuss key findings of a new report, Rethinking Investment Treaties: A Roadmap.
2024 Investment Policy Forum
The 16th edition of the International Institute for Sustainable Development's (IISD) Investment Policy Forum will be held in Manila, the Philippines, in October 2024.
IGF 20th Annual General Meeting
Leading international mining policy forum, focusing on balancing the need for minerals with protecting people and the planet
Past events
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Rethinking Incentives for Sustainable Investment in Lao PDR
A high-level capacity-building workshop on the design and use of tax incentives as an investment promotion tool in Lao PDR.
Trade and Sustainability Hub 2024
We ran our third Trade + Sustainability Hub alongside the Thirteenth WTO Ministerial Conference (MC13). It brought together thought leaders from both within and outside governments for a series of conversations on the challenges of building cooperative trade policy that delivers for sustainable development.
International Development Week 2024 | Empowering Communities Through Nature-Based Solutions for Adaptation
Discover innovative approaches and successful case studies of how nature-based solutions can help build communities’ resilience to climate change.
The WTO E-commerce Joint Statement Initiative in the run-up to MC13
This webinar aims to help WTO delegates and capital-based officials to get up to speed on the latest status of the E-commerce JSI in the run-up to the WTO MC13
Understanding the WTO Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement (IFDA)
This webinar aims to help WTO delegates and capital-based delegates to get up to speed on the latest status of the Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement (IFDA) in the run-up to the WTO MC13.
Workshop on Negotiating Bilateral Investment Treaties: Burkina Faso
IISD workshop for Burkina Faso government officials on negotiating bilateral investment treaties.
Introductory Workshop on International Investment Law: Algeria
An introductory workshop on international investment law for Algerian government officials.
COP 28 Side Event | What Skills and Capacities Are Needed at Sub-national Levels to Implement NAPs?
This event will examine the importance of sub-national and local-level engagement in national adaptation policies and plans, discussing how capacities and networks can be enhanced to enable vertical integration in decision-making and ensure inclusive and gender-responsive adaptation action.
COP 28 Side Event | Advancing International Cooperation and Knowledge Exchange for Implementing Just Energy Transitions in Coal Regions
This COP 28 side event will discuss how partnerships foster collaboration and knowledge exchange across countries and how the new Just Energy Transition in Coal Regions Knowledge Hub can serve as a digital ‘one-stop shop’ on just energy transition.
COP 28 Halfway Point Webinar
Catch up on progress from the first week of COP 28 in Dubai and learn what to watch in the second week of the climate conference.