The Road to COP28 - Edition 4
Date Posted:Mon, 4th Sep 2023

This month marked the 100-day countdown to COP28. We look forward to welcoming UNFCCC accredited delegates to the UK Pavilion in the COP28 Blue Zone, where you can learn about the United Kingdom’s pioneering efforts to combat climate change. We will also be live-streaming all of our events for those who cannot physically be present.
This month saw the announcement that the UK will host a landmark global energy security conference in London, in Spring 2024. The conference will focus on building energy resilience nationally and internationally, speeding up the deployment of clean and resilient energy infrastructure, advancing technologies and innovation to promote greater energy independence and cooperating internationally to boost energy security around the world.
COP28 Zones
Learn more about the
Green Zone and Blue Zone
Accreditation
For Blue Zone Accreditation enquires or any information on logistics contact the COP28 Presidency at :bluezonepavilion@climateenvoy.gov.ae
COP28 Thematic Program
The final thematic programme has now been announced by the COP28 Presidency:
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COP28 Business Opportunities
Click here to find out more and download the registration of interest form.
Please return to:
commercialsponsorship@trade.gov.uk.
For Sponsorship at the UK Pavilion
Please take note, we ask that as a minimum your organisation
has committed/or willing to commit by the end of August to
Science Based Targets (SBTs) and/or joined the Race to Zero.
Visit the UK Government COP28 website HERE
UK Pavilion Themes
Programmes & Initiatives
The Extreme Hangout is looking for global partners to join their COP28 journey.
EXTREME Hangouts are an inspirational and energetic part of COP and one of the places to be.
Located within the Green Zone at COP28, we are curating a 10 day showcase of live
discussion, education and entertainment.
Dates: 3rd – 12th December 2023
Times: 10am – 10pm daily
Contact:
Graeme Bowerbank
Graeme.Bowerbank@extremeinternational.com
An intensive 15 week programme for 12 innovative clean energy start-ups with clear potential to accelerate the transition to an affordable net zero energy industry. Targeting clean energy start-ups at TRL 2-6.
Participants can receive expert support and mentoring, and grant funding up to £100k.
Deadline for applications 1st October 2023
• Up to £100k grant per start-up*
• Open to start-ups globally
• Single or multi-team founders welcome
• Targeting clean energy start-ups at technology readiness level 2 to 6
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is pleased to announce that we will be taking a delegation of Sustainable Infrastructure companies from the English Regions on a Trade Mission to the UAE.
Express your interest here
The deadline to express your interest is to join our UK Trade Mission is:
Monday 18th October at 5pm GMT.
British Chamber of Commerce COP28 Trade Mission
Join the British Chambers of Commerce business delegation to COP28 in Dubai from 4th – 7th December 2023
Location: Dubai, UAE
Dates: 3 – 7 December 2023
What to expect:
• Green Zone access supported within COP28, Innovation and Knowledge Hub
• Networking opportunities with local and international businesses and decision makers, B2B meetings, receptions, events & site visits
• Energy Transition Event and Networking Lunch Session inside Green Zone and Frontrunners’ Dinner bringing together businesses /CEO’s /Frontrunners/Leaders to unite for a greener future
To find out more about how to register and sponsorship opportunities please email: events@bccad.ae