UN Climate Conference (COP 23) – November 6-17 in Bonn, Germany COP23 will be organized by Fiji and is expected to continue progress towards enacting and defining the Paris Agreement, including further elaboration of provisions for transparency, review of NDCs and other aspects. Several side events for and/or organized by business will be held throughout the Conference. Contact Norine Kennedy […]
BizMEF Side Event, The Role of Business in the Facilitative Dialogue (Time TBD - Open to all) This will be part of a series of 4 side events held in conjunction with BINGO Day, in the Bonn Zone, Conference Room 9.
USCIB is delighted to honor Ajay Banga, president and chief executive officer of MasterCard. Each year this gala event attracts several hundred industry leaders, government officials and members of the diplomatic community to celebrate open markets and the recipient of USCIB’s highest honor. Established in 1980, USCIB’s International Leadership Award is presented to a senior business executive who has made significant […]
3rd UN Environment Assembly (UNEA3) – December 4-6 in Nairobi, Kenya UNEA has the mandate to take strategic decisions, provide political guidance in the work of UNEP and promote a strong science-policy interface. UNEA3 will focus on the draft report, “Towards a Pollution Free Planet.” Contact Norine Kennedy (nkennedy@uscib.org) for details.
Together for Impact: Business Innovation for the SDGs At the 3rd UN Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs Wednesday, June 6, 2018 from 8:20 - 9:50 AM (registration opens at 8:00) Location: Pfizer Offices at 235 E. 42nd Street Breakfast will be served. Please click here to view the official invitation and information about the event. […]
April 8, 2019 1p.m. – 4:30p.m. (reception to follow) Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. 1350 Eye Street, NW Washington, DC USCIB will hold a special briefing featuring conversations among USCIB staff and leading members on how USCIB is responding to the challenges around Business & Society. As business is expected to step up and provide the investment, innovation and capacity to […]
USCIB will hold its second annual Geneva Week trip for members and prospects May 6-10, 2019 under the theme: "Business in Society: Shared Values." USCIB is pleased to announce that meetings with the following organizations are now confirmed: U.S. Mission, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Trade Organization (WTO). Additional meetings will […]
United Nations Climate Action Summit 2019 September 23, 2019 New York, NY UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will convene a summit to mobilize political and economic energy at the highest levels to advance climate action that will enable implementation of many of the goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The UN 2019 Climate Summit will convene on the theme, […]
BSR Conference 2019 November 12 - 14, 2019 San Jose, California The annual BSR Conference is one of the longest-running and most well-regarded sustainability conferences, providing a space for thought-provoking conversations to identify solutions to the most complex global challenges. The Conference convenes more than 800 participants from around the world, including senior executives from Fortune 500 companies, entrepreneurs, foundations, […]
UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP-25) December 2-13 Madrid, Spain IFEMA - Feria de Madrid The COP 25 will take place in Spain. The pre-sessional period will take place on November 25 - December 1, 2019. COP 25 / CMP 15 / CMA 2 will be organized at IFEMA - Feria de Madrid