Events

Expert Workshop: Public Procurement and Innovation for Low-Carbon Infrastructure

Cement is responsible for 5 per cent of anthropogenic CO2 emissions. IISD will be co-hosting an expert workshop in Brussels on June 23, 2017 that aims to establish effective measures that link public procurement and low-carbon development in the construction industry. We seek to validate our findings and gather further input on strategic recommendations from all relevant stakeholders (industry, public procurers, policy-makers, investors, experts).

Event June 22, 2017

Trade, Investment Law and Public Health: The Phillip Morris saga

Companies are increasingly relying on international trade and investment agreements to challenge domestic regulatory measures. This luncheon will examine what the proceedings backed by Philip Morris and its affiliates mean for public health measures and the fight against tobacco consumption.

Event June 21, 2017

Linking Environmental Monitoring with Compliance and Enforcement Expert Meeting

IISD and the Institute for Resources and Environmental Policy Studies Development Research Center of the State Council of China were pleased to co-host a meeting of Chinese and international experts on the theme of big data and environmental protection.

Event June 15, 2017

WEBINAR | Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) in the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Process

How are countries developing national monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems for adaptation?

Event June 14, 2017

Investment-related Dispute Settlement: Moving towards comprehensive accountability and inclusive access to remedies

Held in conjunction with the 35th Session of the Human Rights Council, this event will provide an opportunity for stakeholders from different backgrounds to debate and conceptualise the concrete next steps in reforming dispute prevention and resolution mechanisms for inclusive growth and sustainable development.

Event June 13, 2017

2017 CIC Community Indicators Symposium

The 2017 Community Indicators Consortium Symposium will be held on June 12 and 13 in Winnipeg, Canada.

Event June 12, 2017

Onjisay Aki International Summit on Climate Change

Our president Scott Vaughan is proud to be speaking at the Onjisay Aki International Summit on Climate Change, which hosted by First Peoples, will bring Indigenous knowledge of living in balance with nature’s laws together with contributions of other climate leaders from the international community.

Event June 8, 2017

Events

Upcoming events

WTO agriculture negotiations on domestic support: making new rules work for LDCs and other vulnerable economies

Integrating Voluntary Sustainability Standards in Trade Agreements: Charting a path for sustainable trade

Working With Countries to Measure Wealth and Move Beyond GDP

2024 Investment Policy Forum

IGF 20th Annual General Meeting

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