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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation stated that “the business and philanthropic community is uniquely positioned to catalyze innovation and find solutions to address climate change, including mitigation and adaptation. We believe that the COP28’s Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum will inspire and encourage bold action to overcome the climate challenges for the most vulnerable communities that are already feeling the impacts, especially smallholder farmers.”XPRIZE, an established global leader in incentivizing crowd-sourced, scientifically viable solutions to humanity’s greatest challenges, injects the spirit of competition, inspiring breakthrough solutions that can reshape the climate narrative. XPRIZE CEO, Anousheh Ansaricommented, “XPRIZE has long been dedicated to incentivizing the creation of innovative solutions to our climate challenges, and we’re excited to participate in this Forum to set bold new moonshots at a critical turning point for our planet. The Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum offers an incredible opportunity to discover new ways to collaborate, and XPRIZE looks forward to accelerating positive change together as we continue building a more equitable and abundant future for all.”
Together, these partners advance the Forum’s mission to bridge the gap between ambition and action, fostering transformative and inclusive climate initiatives for a sustainable future.
The Forum will be held across both the COP28 Blue Zone and Green Zone, at the beginning of the two-week COP28 program that runs from 30 November to 12 December. The two-week agenda for COP28 was developed in consultation with stakeholders from around the world in a six-week open consultation – the first such approach taken by a COP Presidency.
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Notes to Editors COP28 UAE:
COP28 UAE will take place at Expo City Dubai from November 30- December 12, 2023. The Conference is expected to convene over 70,000 participants, including heads of state, government officials, international industry leaders, private sector representatives, academics, experts, youth, and non-state actors.
As mandated by the Paris Climate Agreement, COP28 UAE will deliver the first ever Global Stocktake – a comprehensive evaluation of progress against climate goals.
The UAE will lead a process for all parties to agree upon a clear roadmap to accelerate progress through a pragmatic global energy transition and a “leave no one behind” approach to inclusive climate action.”
The Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum is COP28’s private sector engagement platform to convene and engage business leaders and philanthropists from around the world.
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