Join the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) at COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Follow us and our partners along for a lineup of events throughout the two weeks, focused on city climate action. Below is a list of all the events that are organized or co-organized by GCoM that you can join in person or, in some cases, virtually as well!
Please note that the time shown is in EEST (Sharm El-Sheikh time)
November 7 – World Leaders Summit
| 17:00 – 18:00 | City-Focused Innovation and Implementation Sessions – Focusing on Goyang UNFCCC Global Innovation Hub (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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November 8 – World Leaders Summit
| 17:30 – 18:30 | Local Climate Action, Finance and Partnerships for Climate Action in The Southern Mediterranean EU Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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NOVEMBER 10 – Science, Youth & Future Generations, Resilience
| TBC | Youth Energy Impact Report Launch Innovation Zone Livestreamed here |
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November 11 – Decarbonization, Industry
| 14:30-15:30 | Women Leaders and Climate Change: Empowerment, Progress & Challenges EU Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 18:30-20:00 | Summary For Urban Policymakers Of the IPCC 6th Assessment Report – Volumes 1-3 Launch UNFCCC Pavilion – Side Event Room 1 (Akhenaten), Area B (Blue Zone) Hybrid event; Livestreamed here |
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November 14 – Water; Gender
| 14:00-15:00 | Sheltering and Empowering Informal Communities: A Conversation Among Leaders in Local Government, Informal Settlements, and Shelter Solution Providers UNFCCC Global Innovation Hub Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 15:00-16:00 | Delivering on the Urban Transition to Net-Zero: Multi-Level Partnerships and Innovation to Achieve Systemic Change UNFCCC Global Innovation Hub Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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November 15 – Energy, ACE
| 10:00-11:30 | Accelerating Cities Climate Action Through Innovative Solutions, Public-Private Collaboration and Finance Access French Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 12:00-13:00 | Positive Energy Buildings & Districts as a Cornerstone of Local Climate Action Pathways to a Net-Zero Future Buildings Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 13:30-15:00 | Cities Stepping up to the Energy Crisis: Launching the Energy Access and Poverty Pillar of The GCoM Common Reporting Framework LGMA Multilevel Climate Action Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 14:00-15:00 | Addressing Innovation Barriers in Energy and Mobility Entrepreneurship: Innovative Business Models and Initiatives to Scale up Markets Resilience Hub Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 15:00-16:30 | GCoM Session on Multi-Level Climate Action Playbook Second Edition LGMA Multilevel Climate Action Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 17:00-17:55 | Delivering Net-Zero and Resilient Cities Through Research and Innovation Climate Action Innovation Zone Livestreamed here |
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November 16 – Biodiversity, Ocean & Coastal Zones, Transport
| 09:00-10:00 | Summary for Urban Policymakers of the IPCC 6th Assessment Report – Action Agenda Launch LGMA Multilevel Climate Action Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 14:30-15:30 | Disaster Risk Reduction: Voices From the Cities EU Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 15:00-16:00 | Bridging City-Level Innovation: Agendas and Approaches to Accelerate City Climate Action UNFCCC Global Innovation Hub Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 16:00-17:00 | Accelerating Urban Climate Innovation in 2023: The Innovate4Cities Conference and 1st Annual Innovation Summit UNFCCC Global Innovation Hub Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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November 17 – Solutions, Human Settlements
| 10:30-12:30 | Ministerial Meeting on Urbanization and Climate Change Closed Doors |
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| 11:00-12:00 | Climate neutral smart cities with and for citizens EU Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 12:30-14:00 | Energy Transition Key Insights from GCoM Signatories EU Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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| 14:30-15:30 | Launch of the 2022 Global Covenant Of Mayors Aggregation Report EU Pavilion (Blue Zone) Livestreamed here |
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If you would like to learn more or help us in amplifying GCoM’s activity at COP27, you can use this toolkit here.