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Climate Week NYC 2024
2024-09-22 00:00 - 2024-09-29 23:59 (America/New_York) | Hybrid
A Climate Week NYC overview
Climate Week NYC is the largest annual climate event of its kind, bringing together over 600 events and activities across the City of New York – in person, hybrid and online. Each year, business leaders, political change makers, local decision takers and civil society representatives of all ages and backgrounds, from all over the world, gather to drive the transition, speed up progress, and champion change that is already happening.
Climate Week NYC is hosted by Climate Group, an international non-profit whose purpose is to drive climate action, fast. Climate Group hosts the official program during the week that brings together the most senior international figures from business, government, civil society and the climate sector.
This year, Climate Week NYC is being held from September 22-29, 2024. The event takes place every year in partnership with the United Nations General Assembly and is run in coordination with the United Nations and the City of New York.
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World NGO Day
2025-02-27 00:00 - 23:59
World NGO Day: Why It’s Important for Companies & How to Participate
What is World NGO Day?World NGO Day, observed on February 27, is an international day dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the work of non-governmental organizations (NGOs). It acknowledges their role in addressing social, environmental, and humanitarian challenges, often filling gaps left by governments and corporations.
Why It’s Important for CompaniesFor businesses, World NGO Day presents an opportunity to strengthen their ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) commitments and align with impactful initiatives. Partnering with NGOs can:

Enhance corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies.
Support sustainable development goals (SDGs) and community impact.
Improve brand reputation and stakeholder trust.
Foster employee engagement through volunteering and collaboration.

How Companies Can Participate

Collaborate with NGOs: Support through funding, in-kind donations, or skill-based volunteering.
Employee Engagement: Organize workplace activities, encourage staff to volunteer, or match employee donations.
Raise Awareness: Use digital platforms to highlight NGO initiatives and showcase corporate partnerships.
Innovate Together: Co-develop projects or campaigns that align with business sustainability goals.

NGO of the Month: Humanity 2.0 Foundation
Celebrating World NGO Day is a strategic way for companies to amplify their social impact while building meaningful relationships with NGOs that drive global progress.
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COP30
2025-11-10 00:00 - 2025-11-21 23:59 | Belém, Brazil, Belém, Brazil
The 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) will convene in Belém, Brazil, marking a pivotal moment in global climate negotiations. This summit coincides with the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement and serves as a critical checkpoint toward achieving its 2030 targets. Belém’s location in the Amazon underscores the urgency of addressing deforestation and biodiversity loss.
Key Themes:

Adaptation and Resilience: Emphasis on accelerating adaptation strategies to combat the increasing frequency of extreme weather events.

Climate Finance: Discussions on mobilizing $1.3 trillion annually by 2035 to support climate initiatives in developing countries.

Climate Justice and Gender Equity: Focus on integrating gender perspectives into climate policies, with expectations to adopt a new Gender Action Plan.

Nature-Based Solutions: Highlighting the role of the Amazon in global climate regulation and promoting sustainable practices to preserve its ecosystems.

Significance for ESG Stakeholders:COP30 presents a crucial opportunity for ESG professionals to engage with evolving climate policies, particularly in areas of sustainable finance, corporate accountability, and equitable climate action. The conference’s outcomes are expected to influence ESG reporting standards and investment strategies globally.
Additional Notes:A Heads of State Summit is scheduled for November 6–7, preceding the main conference. The event is anticipated to attract over 50,000 participants, including policymakers, business leaders, and civil society representatives.
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