Events

About the event: Climate change is a major challenge confronting all countries worldwide. To tackle this issue, transitioning towards a low-carbon energy system and promoting carbon neutrality emerge as pivotal measures. Achieving global carbon neutrality is an intricate and demanding endeavor, requiring comprehensive and systematic actions. With the aim of advancing global carbon neutrality, this […]

About the event: This one-hour session provided a platform for in-depth discussions rooted in climate science, aiming to mitigate the diverse impacts of climate change on the energy sector across different regions. Emphasizing the critical role of timely and reliable weather, water, and climate data and services, panelists explored their significant role in informing decision-making […]

About the event The International Vienna Energy and Climate Forum showcased innovative solutions and best practices to accelerate and inclusive energy transition and contribute to global climate action, catalyzing the needed progress to achieve Sustainable Development Goals. The forum was co-organized by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization(UNIDO), the Austrian Government and the International Institute for […]

About the event The eighth annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs (STI Forum) was held from 3 to 4 May 2023. In line with recent mandates and as in previous years, the STI Forum facilitated discussions on science, technology and innovation cooperation in support of the SDGs, the Forum also took […]

About the event: Sustainable Development Goal 7 holds a unique position in the nexus between the 2030 Agenda and the Paris Agreement. Ensuring universal access to clean energy is necessary for creating sustainable economic growth and development. Although the world has made progress towards the achievement of SDG 7 in some areas, current efforts remain […]

About the event: Scientific evidence to support the net-zero transition has been presented from a variety of disciplines, in particular engineering, social and political sciences. This event explored best-practices in the use of science to support ambitious climate action by  highlighting the existing dialogue between the scientific community and policymaking. This followed by three different […]