Events

Upcoming events

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

This webinar will bring research insights for WTO delegates, advancing domestic support negotiations pre-MC14 and aiding vulnerable economies.

Webinar

May 2, 2024

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

This webinar will explore recent trends, challenges, and opportunities related to the integration of voluntary standards in trade policy, with a focus on free trade agreements (FTAs).

Webinar

May 14, 2024

Working With Countries to Measure Wealth and Move Beyond GDP

IISD and experts share new "beyond GDP" reports from Ethiopia, Indonesia, and Trinidad and Tobago, building the case for measures of wealth to help guide government policy making.

Workshop

May 15, 2024

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.

Conference

October 16, 2024

IGF 20th Annual General Meeting

Leading international mining policy forum, focusing on balancing the need for minerals with protecting people and the planet

Conference

November 18, 2024

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Past events

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Media Briefing on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

This media briefing aims to provide an accurate, impartial, and evidence-based analysis of the key choices governments make in designing border carbon adjustment policies and the implications these choices have for trading partners.

Webinar May 26, 2023

Climate Security and Trade in Times of Multiple Crises

IISD is co-organizing a session with Mistra as part of the Think2030 Dialogue Sweden 2023, where experts will explore regulatory frameworks that have a balance between protecting the environment, stimulating a sustainable transition of industries, and safeguarding global relationships and supply chains.

Webinar April 20, 2023

Fighting Plastic Pollution: Taking the First Step, Taking the Next Step

This event aims to look closer at the existing trade-related measures to reduce plastic pollution, targeted plastics, plastic products and materials, as well as to ask questions on possible immediate next steps that the WTO members could take.

Webinar April 19, 2023

Fisheries Subsidies That Contribute to Overcapacity and Overfishing: A review of key concepts and data

The objective of this workshop is to complement official discussions of the WTO by providing additional detail on the history of the fisheries subsidies negotiations, in order to inform delegations’ deliberations about how best to proceed.

Webinar March 3, 2023

The WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement: Implications and support for implementation in Latin America

The objective of this workshop is to complement official discussions of the WTO by providing additional detail on the history of the fisheries subsidies negotiations, in order to inform Latin American delegations’ deliberations about how best to proceed.

Workshop February 24, 2023

Fisheries Subsidies That Contribute to Overcapacity and Overfishing: A review of the science and key decisions in the WTO negotiations

Webinar December 1, 2022

The WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement: Launch of IISD’s self-assessment tool for implementation

This hybrid launch event for WTO members aims to introduce the new self-assessment toolkit that governments can use to support their efforts to implement the new fisheries subsidies agreement at home.

Webinar November 2, 2022

IISD at the WTO's Trade and Environment Week 2022

IISD is participating in the 2022 edition of the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Trade and Environment Week, taking place from October 17 to 21, 2022, both in-person in Geneva and online.

Conference October 17, 2022

Role of Trade in the Fight Against Plastic Pollution: Refresher for New Delegates

The session provided a short and focused introduction to trade’s role fighting plastic pollution and the work done by the WTO members, as well as the links to the broader context of the UN negotiations for a global plastics treaty and expectations surrounding that process.

Webinar October 3, 2022

IISD at the WTO Public Forum 2022

IISD will be taking part in various sessions at the WTO’s Public Forum, an annual event that brings together the international trade community to discuss new and emerging trends, including how trade and trade policy can enable a sustainable, inclusive recovery.

Conference September 27, 2022