On Wednesday, November 12 at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the UNFCCC and climate data coalition Climate TRACE will co-host an event about transforming climate data into climate action.
Featuring remarks from Simon Stiell and a presentation on the latest data from Climate TRACE by co-founders Al Gore and Gavin McCormick, the event will highlight innovative tools that help countries and non-state actors analyze progress, identify opportunities, and track commitments toward faster decarbonization. The event will also feature a panel discussion moderated by Al Gore focused on bridging the divide between data providers and implementers.
What: Transforming Climate Data into Climate Action: Accelerating Implementation and Impact
When: Wednesday, November 12 at 11:00 am – 12:30 pm BST
Where: COP30 Blue Zone, Area C, Special Event Room Parnaíba
Speakers:
• Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary, UNFCCC
• Al Gore, Former US Vice President and Co-Founder, Climate TRACE
• Gavin McCormick, Co-Founder, Climate TRACE
Featured Panelists:
• David Gonahasa, Team Lead Industry 4.0 and Head Special Projects, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation – Office of the President Government of Uganda
• James Grabert, Director of the Mitigation Division, UNFCCC
• Linda-Eling Lee, Founding Director and Head, MSCI Institute
• Jane Lomax-Smith, Lord Mayor of Adelaide, Australia
• Andrew Zolli, Chief Impact Officer, Planet
**For planning purposes: this will be Vice President Gore’s only public event in the Blue Zone.
RSVPs are not required but space will be limited. We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the event.**
For additional information, contact: media@climatetrace.org