This virtual meeting will include updates and USCIB positioning related to: Plastic Pollution Negotiations Planning USCIB engagement at INC-2 in May Climate Change Negotiations Conflict of Interest (COI), Accountability and Mandatory Requirements for Voluntary Pledges Launch of the OECD Inclusive Forum on Carbon Mitigation Approaches (IFCMA) COP28 Preparatory Meeting (UNFCCC SB58) in June, and COP28 International Environmental Policy Biodiversity: Implementation […]
This will be a hybrid meeting at the USCIB Washington, D.C. office and virtually via Zoom. Please email Megan Giblin mgiblin@uscib.org with any questions. Registration: please register here to receive the Zoom link.
Columbia Law School New York, NY This year's theme is Arbitration Beyond the Box: New Innovations & Perspectives. The event will feature a conversation on the Supreme Court's arbitration legacy with Justice Stephen G. Breyer. Click here to view the flyer and here to access the website. Registration details to follow soon.
The theme of this year's United Nations Financing for Development (FfD) Forum is coherent, effective, inclusive, fully integrated substantive and organizational support to the financing for development processes overseen by ECOSOC and the UN General Assembly with a focus on follow-up and review of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda. Contact Agnes Vinblad if you would like to learn more: avinblad@uscib.org
The OECD Working Party on State Ownership and Privatization Practices (WP SOPP) will meet April 18-19. As part of this meeting, there will be a consultation with Business at OECD (BIAC) and the trade unions at OECD (TUAC) on the morning of April 18. As reported earlier this year, the WP SOPP is revising this year the OECD Guidelines on […]
The OECD Roundtable for Policy Makers on Responsible Supply Chains in the Garment and Footwear Sector will be held on April 19. This event is by invitation only. Contact Jose Arroyo for more information (jarroyo@uscib.org) or if you wish to participate.
Organised by the International Organisation of Employers (IOE) together with the Confederation of German Employers’ Associations (BDA) and hosted by Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL), this high-level conference brings together global, regional and national leaders from the UN, business, governments, trade unions and CSOs. Participants will learn about the latest developments and be invited to take part in peer learning […]
The Second Session of Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution will be held May 29-June 2, 2023 in Paris. Just as was the case in Uruguay for INC1 last year, observer groups can register up to five in person attendees per organization. Unlike at INC1, there is no virtual participation for the meetings in Paris, and space limitations will require […]