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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 OECD Virtual Pavilion. True to our style, ⭐ spotlights our recommended events.
Website: https://www.oecd-events.org/cop30/sessions?searchtext=&page=1
Location: Virtual Access
Dates: Monday, November 10 – Friday, November 21, 2025
Monday, November 10
• 14:00-15:30 | Financing instruments and policies to align biomanufacturing with climate action
Wednesday, November 12
• 11:30-13:00 | Mobilising private capital: Institutional levers for development banks, development finance institutions and their shareholders
• 14:00-15:10 | Good practices in scaling adaptation investment
• 16:00-17:30 | Reconciling prosperity and climate goals: Measuring the role of science, technology and innovation
Thursday, November 13
• 11:30-13:00 | Competitiveness, cost of living and cutting emissions: Can policy do it all?
• 14:00-15:00 | Unlocking climate finance for nuclear energy in emerging economies
• 16:00-17:30 | Philanthropy, education and climate change: Trends in low- and middle-income countries
Friday, November 14
• 10:00-11:00 | Advancing an environmentally sustainable digital transformation: Implementing the OECD Recommendation on Digital Technologies and the Environment
• 11:30-13:00 | From risk to reality: Guarantees and risk mitigation for clean energy in EMDEs
• 14:00-15:30 | Unlocking community-based financing for clean energy and green small-scale enterprises in emerging markets
• 16:00-17:30 | Forging ahead: Startups for green steel value chains
Monday, November 17
• 09:30-11:00 | Debt markets for sustainability and the climate transition
• 11:30-13:00 | Unlocking private action for biodiversity through development finance: Nature-based solutions for climate change
• 14:00-15:30 | How has the Paris Agreement shaped mitigation policy? Assessing progress at ten years
• 16:00-17:30 | Indigenous economies of the forest: Pathways for stewardship and shared value
Tuesday, November 18
• 14:00-15:30 | Unlocking innovation and finance for climate-resilient and biodiversity-friendly agriculture
• 16:00-17:30 | Book and claim: A critical look at its role in low-emission transport
Wednesday, November 19
• 11:30-13:00 | From lessons to actions: Scaling up good practices in financial and non-financial support for SME sustainability
• 14:00-15:00 | Improving energy productivity for net zero
• 16:00-17:30 | The green transition of SMEs in Latin America and the Caribbean
Thursday, November 20
• 14:00-15:30 | Making agricultural trade more sustainable: What are countries doing?
• 16:00-17:30 | Food loss and waste: From ambitions to outcomes
Friday, November 21
• 10:00-11:30 | Scaling up net-zero and climate-resilient infrastructure: Progress in Central and Southeast Asia
• 14:00-15:00 | Climate policies that deliver: IFCMA insights into policy diversity and design
• 16:00-17:30 | Measuring greenhouse gas footprint indicators
