Climate Action 2017-2018

INNOVATION
8th Annual
Environment Ministers,
CEOs, and Mayors are
attending the 8th
Sustainable Innovation Forum
Climate Action, in partnership with UN Environment, is hosting the largest
business-focused event taking place during COP23.
The 8th Sustainable Innovation Forum is bringing together over 600 delegates
and 75+ world-class speakers for two days of sharing ideas, networking,
collaboration and deal making that will fast track the green economy.
The Forum provides a world class line-up of keynote speakers, panel
discussions, networking sessions, on-stage interviews, innovation spotlights,
Mayors’ breakfast briefings, and much more.
Hear from global sustainability leaders on the latest developments in clean
energy, decarbonising transport, sustainable cities, the circular economy,
climate finance and more.
Speaker highlights include:
• Jerry Brown, Governor of California and Special Envoy for States and
Regions
• Erik Solheim, Executive Director, UN Environment
• Environment and Energy Ministers from around the world, including:
Denmark, Poland, Ecuador, Norway, UAE, the Maldives, Luxembourg,
Estonia, Ethiopia, and more.
There will also be an exclusive Mayor’s ‘BreatheLife Cities Roundtable’, in
collaboration with ICLEI and UN Environment. This breakfast event aims
to mobilise cities and individuals to protect our health and planet from the
effects of air pollution.
Delegates are representing national and regional governments, the private
sector, the UN, NGOs, academia, responsible investors, development banks,
sustainability entrepreneurs and more.
The Forum is taking place at the heart of COP23 and the negotiations –
conveniently located steps away from the ‘Bula Zone’, at the
Climate Action Domes.
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