Germany Pavilion programme at COP30

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As one of the world’s most read platforms on sustainability, illuminem is proud to spotlight the key events shaping environmental sustainability and social responsibility, with a special focus on all the happenings at COP30. Drawing on insights from our network of 1,500+ Thought Leaders, we’re excited to present our insiders’ guides to the unmissable events in COP30 and its pavilions, the go-to resource for delegates at the defining climate summit of the year.

For the first time, we’re unveiling the full schedule of events at the Germany Pavilion. True to our style, ⭐ spotlights our recommended events.

Website: https://german-climate-pavilion.de/?nav=2&tz=America%2FBelem 
Location: Germany Pavilion, Blue Zone, Belém, Brazil
Dates: Monday, November 10 – Friday, November 21, 2025

Monday, November 10
• 11:30-12:30 | Making international mechanisms fit for adaptation and loss & damage: Insights from community level
• 12:30-13:00 | Walk-in session: Negotiate COP - AI for climate negotiations
• 13:30-14:30 | From climate negotiations to resilient health systems
• 15:00-16:00 | Too hot to handle? Coffee and the climate crisis ⭐
• 16:30-17:30 | Ways forward for responding to loss and damage

Tuesday, November 11
• 12:30-13:00 | Walk-in session: Negotiate COP - AI for climate negotiations
• 13:30-14:30 | Baden-Württemberg and California -  transatlantic partnership for climate action
• 15:00-16:00 | Making adaptation real: Women and Indigenous leadership in turning climate commitments into action
• 16:30-17:30 | Implementing just and inclusive climate action on the local level

Wednesday, November 12
• 11:00-12:00 | Where do we stand on just transition? Requirements and insights from the JT process ⭐
• 13:30-14:30 | Climate investments in unstable times: How to align interests and foster transformation
• 15:00-16:00 | Leveraging climate finance: Rainforests at the heart of transformation
• 16:30-17:30 | State of play in new NDCs: Scientific insights, social justice, and development

Thursday, November 13
• 11:00-12:00 | Pathways towards convergence: Recommendations from the German Environment Agency
• 13:30-14:30 | Advancing health equity in a changing climate
• 15:00-16:00 | From vision to practice – Concrete examples for just transition
• 16:30-17:30 | The ICJ has ruled on climate - What does the advisory opinion mean for climate action?
• 18:00-19:00 | Youth-negotiator world café

Friday, November 14
• 11:00-12:00 | Unlocking climate finance: Scaling green guarantees through multilateral action
• 13:30-14:30 | Empowering the global energy transition through partnerships ⭐
• 15:00-16:00 | Clean tech: Creating jobs, reducing emissions, driving innovation
• 16:30-17:30 | Article 6 put in practice
• 18:30-20:30 | Uniting for energy efficiency - Networking evening for impact

Saturday, November 15
• 11:00-12:00 | Diversity along the value chain - Building a sustainable workforce for climate action
• 13:30-14:30 | Grids - High-level event
• 15:00-16:00 | Transitioning away from fossil fuels - High-level round table

Monday, November 17
• 11:30-12:30 | Nature-based solutions and beyond: Insights from the Sino-German track-2
• 14:30-15:30 | From talk to action: Making COP30 a turning point for synergistic climate-nature
• 16:00-17:00 | Scaling social protection for climate action
• 17:30-18:30 | IKI high-level event: From ambition to implementation

Tuesday, November 18
• 10:30-11:30 | Climate club high-level event ⭐
• 12:00-13:00 | Autocratization and green backlash – Why democracy matters for effective climate action
• 13:30-14:30 | The money behind fossil fuel expansion: Global, regional & German perspectives
• 15:00-16:00 | Local communities combating deforestation in Brazil
• 16:30-17:30 | Scaling up marine nature conservation and climate solutions

Wednesday, November 19
• 11:00-12:00 | Feminist solutions in a just transition
• 13:30-14:30 | Climate resilience for peace
• 15:00-16:00 | Perspectives of Latin American indigenous and afrodescendent youth
• 16:30-17:30 | Turning targets into action: Climate-resilient food and agriculture under the GGA
• 19:00-20:00 | Science for action evening: International cooperation in climate change research ⭐

Thursday, November 20
• 10:15-11:15 | Nature-based climate action as a key instrument for achieving Germany’s climate goals
• 13:30-14:30 | Climate and the Cerrado: Community-led strategies vs. carbon markets
• 15:00-16:00 | Watching the TFFF unfold: Navigating the future of forests and finance
• 17:00-18:00 | Global fossil fuel exit ⭐