UNFCCC COP28 (EN)

INFORSE at COP28

INFORSE at UNFCCC COP28, 2023

INFORSE is present in the development of the Conference of the Parties No. 28 of the UNFCCC, through an exhibition and two parallel events.

INFOIRSE at UNFCCC COP28, December 2023

INFORSE exhibition at UNFCCC COP28, stall in the Blue Zone
Stand No. 1. Date: December 1-6, 2023

Organizers: INFORSE (Global Network), AIWC (India), INSEDA (India), Suswatch (Kenya) and SE (Denmark) INFORSE Cooperation regions of South Asia – East Africa – Europe.
Sustainable lifestyles, sufficiency, policies to reduce emissions from wealthy lifestyles, transition to 100% renewable energy, inclusion in new NDCs. Results of new research on sufficiency in Europe and India. Focus on gender. Online catalogs of local solutions in Africa, S.Asia. Development of ecovillages.

UNFCCC COP28 Side Event, Blue Zone
Date: Friday, December 8, 2023, Time: 11:30-13:00, Room: Room SE 1

Title: Local and 100% renewable solutions: Africa, South Asia and climate resilience and local poverty reduction
Description: Showing community and ecovillage development: transition to 100% renewable energy, climate mitigation, adaptation and resilience with social collateral benefits, income generation, food security, livelihoods, gender. Online catalogs. Examples Participatory planning and training in Africa, South Asia and around the world. – Organizers: Global Ecovillage Network (GEN International), INSEDA (INFORSE-South Asia), Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy, SusWatch. – Speakers: Anna Kovasna, Community Resilience and Kincentric Leadership to Address Catastrophic Climate Change, GEN; Daniele Pagani, Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy, Denmark; Sanjiv Nathan, INSEDA India and INFORSE-SA; Anzoo Sharma, CRT Nepal; Nobert Nyandire, SusWatch Kenya; Mary Swai, TaTEDO, Tanzania, INFORSE-EA.

UNFCCC COP28 Side Event, Blue Zone
Date: Saturday 9 December 2023, Time: 15:00-16:30, Room: SE Room 7 Title: Sustainable lifestyles, Sufficiency in support of fair climate action, Stronger NDCs

Description: Sustainable lifestyles, sufficiency, can help reduce emissions in countries with high emissions and prosperous lifestyles. Policies to support them should be included in the GST and new NDCs. New European research shows the specific sufficiency actions and policies that can make a difference. Organizers: INFORSE, négaWatt Association, France; Fraunhofer Institute for Systems Research and Innovation – FhG ISI, Germany; Sustainable Energy, Denmark. – Speakers: Repr. of INFORSE and researchers of the EU Horizon FULFILL project incl. Gunnar Boye Olesen, Sustainable Energy, Denmark; Judit Szoleczky INFORSE-Europe; Dr. Elisabeth Dütschke, Fraunhofer Institute ISI, Germany; Yves Marginac, négaWatt, France.