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Sat16Nov

Operationalising Article 6 of the Paris Agreement: State of play and business perspectives

BusinessEurope is organising a COP29 official side-event for a discussion on the implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. This event will explore the perspectives of Parties and the private sector’s requirements for a functional carbon crediting mechanism, in view of the work ahead to fully operationalise Article 6. Attendees will have the chance to hear from business organisations, company representatives, and negotiators.

It is open to all registered COP attendees in the Blue Zone and virtual badge-holders via the UNFCCC digital platform.

Note: timings below are UTC+4

13.15-13.20	Welcoming by Matilda Lindblad, Climate Policy Adviser, BusinessEurope
13.20-13.30	Opening impulse Martin Hession, Article 6 Negotiator, European Union; Vice-Chair of Article 6.4 Supervisory Body
13.30-14.25	Panel discussion Moderator: Holger Lösch, Deputy Director General, Federation of German Industries (BDI); Vice-Chair of BusinessEurope’s Industrial Affairs Committee Soma Banerjee, Deputy Director General, Confederation of Indian Industries Thomas Birr, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, E.ON Karolien Casaer-Diez, Global Senior Director for Article 6, South Pole Bruno Carvalho Arruda, Deputy Head for Climate Action, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brazil Martin Hession, Lead Article 6 Negotiator, European Union; Vice-Chair of Article 6.4 Supervisory Body Natalie Kushko, Chief Negotiator, Ukraine
14.25-14.40	Q&A with the audience
14.40-14.45	Closing by Matilda Lindblad, Climate Policy Adviser, BusinessEurope

Side Event Room 4, Blue Zone, Baku Stadium, Heydar Aliyev Avenue, 1010 Baku, Azerbaijan

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Operationalising Article 6 of the Paris Agreement: State of play and business perspectives