COP 30 Side Event | Green Trade and Industrial Decarbonization: Regional and international cooperation for emerging economies
This session will discuss how regional and international cooperation can accelerate industrial decarbonization and promote green trade in emerging economies. Drawing on Indonesia’s experience and other developing regions, the panel will explore how trade agreements, technology transfer, and climate finance can support a just and competitive transition. It will highlight green trade as both a climate imperative and an opportunity for sustainable growth and resilience in the global low-carbon economy.
Upcoming events
Inside the World Trade Organization Public Forum 2026
The WTO Public Forum, taking place from September 15 to 17, 2026, explores services trade as a driver for development under the theme "Powering the Future", with IISD co-organizing for the first time to bring sustainability to the heart of the conversations.
From Evidence to Investment: The systemic challenges facing nature-based infrastructure
Evidence from 45 assessments in 29 countries shows that nature-based infrastructure delivers strong financial returns and social and environmental gains.
IGF 22nd Annual General Meeting
The 22nd IGF AGM will be held under the theme of Trust in an Interdependent World: Advancing inclusion and resilience in mineral value chains.
IISD at Building Bridges 2026
The International Institute for Sustainable Development will convene two sessions on making projects investable, from nature-based infrastructure in African cities to urban heat resilience solutions.