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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COP 28 Side Event | Financing the Future: How should big banks respond to the climate crisis?
How should big banks respond to the climate crisis and what is the role of COP 28 and national governments in regulating the banking sector? This COP 28 side event will explore opportunities, challenges, and lessons learned.
COP 28 Side Event | Strategic Communications for NAP Implementation: Lessons from three francophone countries
This session will feature the experiences of three francophone countries—Central African Republic, Haiti, and Madagascar—in disseminating and promoting their NAP documents by using creative and strategic approaches to craft engaging key messages and target audiences through diverse channels.
COP 28 Side Event | Aligning Infrastructure Investment for a Net-Zero and Resilient Asia
This virtual event, part of OECD's COP28 Pavillion, will focus on how infrastructure improvements in Asia can help to meet net-zero targets.
Beyond Gas: The future of Colombia’s energy transition
This webinar questions some of the narratives favouring gas extraction in Colombia and discusses various arguments around the need to phase-out fossil fuels, including gas.
Sustainability Standards and Commodity Prices: How to better support farmers' livelihoods
This webinar explored how standards can better support farmers to get higher prices and incomes and use more sustainable practices amid disruptions in international commodity prices.
Redesigning Agricultural Investment Contracts to Meet a New African Investment Regulatory Landscape
This Masterclass at the Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA) will help government policy-makers and agricultural investment negotiators understand key contract provisions and their overarching purpose, design, innovations, and limitations.
Pathways to Financing Natural Infrastructure in Canada
This webinar about financing natural infrastructure discusses how to involve private investors, scaling up, and charting the path forward.
Valuing Sustainable Transport
All infrastructure investments generate benefits and costs, which is why it is crucial to identify, quantify, and analyze all impacts surrounding a project. IISD developed the Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) method to do just that, helping investors, planners, and policy-makers make informed decisions about sustainable transportation investments. Join us for this webinar series on valuing sustainable transport with SAVi.
Training Workshop on Promoting Agricultural Cooperatives in Cambodia: The role of voluntary sustainability standards and responsible contract farming
This workshop provided training and guidance on how various policy and legal tools can support agricultural cooperatives in Cambodia and address some of the challenges they face.
Governance and Policy Innovation in Agrifood Systems: Country experiences, tools and approaches
This virtual event will demystify innovation in policy and governance and highlight its pivotal role in the future of agrifood systems by presenting concrete experiences from Cambodia, Indonesia, Malawi, and beyond.