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Green Buildings and Decarbonization of the Construction Sector

November 20, 2024

This session will bring together international and local leaders, including UNEP and industry representatives from China, South Africa, and Turkey, to explore actionable strategies and align public and private sector efforts for a zero-carbon and resilient building sector. Key discussions will cover aligning green building standards with climate action plans, financing options like green mortgages, and collaboration models that have successfully accelerated sustainable urban growth.

Event Details

When: Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 2:00pm - 3:00pm UTC+4
(see local time)

Where: Green Zone – Universe Room

Tickets can be obtained in electronic format, free of charge, via the iTicket platform.

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