November 30, 2023 – Thursday
Theme: “VasudhaivaKutumbakam” – One Earth – One Family – One Future
Session I
Time: 12:00-02:30 p.m.
Side Event:
Inauguration by H. E. Bhupender Yadav, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Labour & Employment, Government of India
Host:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
December 02, 2023 – Saturday
Theme: Equity, Climate Justice, Adaptation
Session I
Time: 10:30-12:30 p.m.
Side Event:
Gandhinagar Implementation Roadmap (GIR) and Gandhinagar Information Platform (GIP) Alliance
Host:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change – Forestry Wing
Session II
Time: 01:00-03:30 p.m.
Side Event:
Building Climate Resilience
Host:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
December 03, 2023 – Sunday
Theme: Health / Relief, Recovery and Peace
Session I
Time: 11:00-12:30 p.m.
Side Event:
India’s approach towards Sustainable Cooling
Host:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change – Ozone Cell
Session II
Time: 01:00-02:30 p.m.
Side Event:
Green Transition with Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy Industry Coalition
Host:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change – HSMD
Session III
Time: 03:00-05:30 p.m.
Side Event:
Climate Change Vulnerability in the Himalayan Region: Impacts and Implications
Host:
Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science and Technology
December 04, 2023 – Monday
Theme: Finance, Trade, Gender Equality, Accountability
Session I
Time: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Side Event:
Seeding Sustainability – Nurturing Startup Ecosystem for Sustainable Growth
Host:
Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade – Ministry of Commerce & Industries
Session II
Time: 11:45-12:45 p.m.
Side Event:
Women and Water
Host:
Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation – Ministry of Jal Shakti
Session III
Time: 01:00-02:00 p.m.
Side Event:
Mobilizing Climate Finance for Low Carbon Development
Host:
Department of Economic Affairs,
Ministry of Finance
Session IV
Time: 02:30-04:00 p.m.
Side Event:
Financing the Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure: Role of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) – Quad Event
Host:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change & Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)
December 05, 2023 – Tuesday
Theme: Energy, Industry and Just Transition
Session I
Time: 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Side Event:
Decarbonisation Efforts in Steel Sector
Host:
Ministry of Steel
Session II
Time: 11:45-01:15 p.m.
Side Event:
Cost effective Energy Storage System (ESS) for Energy Transition and integration of Renewable Energy (RE)
Host:
Ministry of Power
Session III
Time: 01:30-03:30 p.m.
Side Event:
Supporting Global Clean Energy Transistion – India’s RE Revolution
Host:
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Session IV
Time: 03:45-05:15 p.m.
Side Event:
Clean Energy Initiatives under Quad
Host:
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
December 06, 2023 – Wednesday
Theme: Multilevel Action, Urbanisation & Built Environment, Transport
Session I
Time: 11:45-01:45 p.m.
Side Event:
Urban Innovation for Climate Action – Making Public Transport Green
Host:
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Ladakh, Tamil Nadu
Session II
Time: 02:00-03:00 p.m.
Side Event:
Reduction in Motor Vehicle Emissions – Panel Discussion
Host:
Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways (MoRTH)
Session III
Time: 03:15-04:45 p.m.
Side Event:
Advancing Energy Efficiency to support Global Energy Transition
Host:
Ministry of Power – BEE
December 08, 2023 – Friday
Theme: Youth, Children, Education and Skills
Session I
Time: 10:00-12:30 p.m.
Side Event:
From Principles to Practice: Building A Resilient Blue Economy for Ocean Health and Climate Resilience
Host:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change – SCMD
Session II
Time: 01:00-02:30 p.m.
Side Event:
Youth Actions on ‘Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE)’
Host:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
UNICEF
Session III
Time: 03:00-04:30 p.m.
Side Event:
LiFE – ‘Localised Climate Action’ – Quad Event
Host:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
December 09, 2023 – Saturday
Theme: Nature, Land Use and Oceans
Session I
Time: 10:00-12:45 p.m.
Side Event:
Innovative Practices: Early Warning Systems
Host:
Ministry of Jal Shakti
Session II
Time: 01:15-02:00 p.m.
Side Event:
PSM for Procurement and Operation of e-Buses in India
Host:
Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India and US Government
Session III
Time: 02:30-04:00 p.m.
Side Event:
Capturing the Resilience Dividend Towards Closing the Infrastructure Gap – Quad Event
Host:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and CDRI
December 10, 2023 – Sunday
Theme: Food, Agriculture and Water
Session I
Time: 10:00-12:00 p.m.
Side Event:
Climate Resilient Agriculture Practices
Host:
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare – Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Session II
Time: 12:30-02:00 p.m.
Side Event:
Launch of the Global River Cities Alliance (GRCA)
Host:
National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) – Ministry of Jal Shakti
Session III
Time: 03:00-05:00 p.m.
Side Event:
Call for Action: Resilience for Seaport Infrastructure in the Indo-Pacific Region – Quad Event
Host:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and CDRI