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
What to Expect from HLPF 2026
A 60-minute webinar on the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development will share key processes, priorities, and hopes.
2026 Investment Policy Forum
The 17th edition of IISD's Investment Policy Forum will take place from September 16 to 18, 2026, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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.
Past events
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Critical Minerals, Responsible Supply Chains, and Sustainable Governance—China and Indonesia in Focus
This two-part side event at Indonesia Critical Minerals Conference 2026 examines China’s ESG supply chain practices and Indonesia’s evolving critical minerals strategy for sustainable and inclusive growth.
Environmental, Social, and Governance Standards and Practices of Chinese Overseas Companies: Indonesia case study
This IISD side event featured a panel discussion where findings from IISD's latest study on the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) management practices of Chinese enterprises in global mineral supply chain were presented, and which takes the case study of Indonesia and the nickel supply chain.
Weathering the Waters: Building climate resilience that pays off
Join us to explore Canada’s adaptation progress, the rising costs of delay (water, floods, drought), and new ways to finance resilience.
Making Green Tax Incentives Work: Protecting Revenue While Accelerating the Energy Transition
How green tax incentives can support low-carbon and resilient growth while protecting revenue in emerging and developing economies.
Natural Solutions for Water Security: Canada’s Policy Path Forward
This 2-day forum aims to advance strategic priorities and define practical next steps to accelerate the adoption of natural infrastructure as the new normal.
Environmental, Social, and Governance Standards and Practices of Chinese Companies in Critical Minerals Supply Chains
Explore IISD’s new report on Chinese environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices in mineral supply chains, featuring report highlights, case studies and an expert panel.
Designed to Fail: How fossil fuel infrastructure undermines municipal finances
This event presents research about the high costs of infrastructure in North American cities.
Bridging the Gap Between Tax and Investment Communities: Understanding tax incentives in investment laws
Webinar bringing together tax and investment communities to discuss coordination challenges in the design, approval, and oversight of tax incentives.
The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: Vietnam exporters’ training
This workshop offers Viet Nam-based steel and aluminum exporters practical guidance on meeting their EU CBAM compliance obligations.
Connected Waters: Bridging communities and ideas (IAGLR-SCAS 2026 joint conference)
We're hosting the International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) conference, along with the Society of Canadian Aquatic Scientists (SCAS) conference, May 25–29, 2026—right here in Winnipeg.