The TESS Guide to Trade at COP31

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Monday, 9 November 2026

UN Decade of Sustainable Transport – Accelerating Sustainable Aviation Through UN System Synergies (Steel, Hydrogen, Bio-Based Sectors)
Logistics: Side Event Room 2 (Dalyan), 18:30 – 20:00 (TRT), Open Meeting
Organizers: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), CEM Future Fuels
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Trade Policy for an Inclusive Clean Energy Transition in the Indo-Pacific
Logistics: Australian Pavilion Event Space, 15:00-15:45 (TRT), Open Meeting
Organizers: Institute for International Trade (Adelaide University), TESS, and the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
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Aligning Climate and Trade Strategies for Resilient and Sustainable Development
Logistics: Philippines Hub, 10:00-10:50 (TRT), Open Meeting
Organizers: Permanent Mission of the Republic of the Philippines to the World Trade Organization, University of the Philippines Law Center Institute of International Legal Studies (UPLC-IILS), and TESS
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Adaptation Finance and Trade From a Global Majority Perspective
Logistics: Ethiopia Pavilion (Blue Zone), 11:30-12:30 (TRT), Open Meeting
Organizers: Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)
Trade Cooperation for a Clean Energy Future
Logistics: EU Pavilion (Blue Zone), 14:30-15:45 (TRT), Open Meeting, Live Video Stream
Organizer: Coalition of Trade Ministers on Climate
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Unlocking Markets for Low Carbon and Near-Zero Industrial Products – The Power of Procurement
Logistics: UNIDO Pavilion, 17:00 – 18:30 (TRT), Open Meeting
Organizers: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), CEM Future Fuels

Harnessing Trade Cooperation to Deliver Green Industrialization and Climate Goals
Logistics: Special Event Room 3, Global Climate Action Agenda Pavilion (Blue Zone), 09:00-10:00 (TRT), Open Meeting
Organizers: UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), International Trade Centre (ITC), TESS, and Net-Zero Export Credit Agencies Alliance (NZECA).
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International Climate Councils Network (ICCN) Member Forum
Logistics: Antalya, Türkiye, 09:30-10:30 (TRT), By Invitation
Organizer: E3G (Third Generation Environmentalism).
From Transfer to Transformation: Trade and Technology Partnerships for Climate-Resilient Development in African LDCs
Logistics: Ethiopia Pavillion, 14:00-15:00 (TRT), Open Meeting
Organizers: Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI), TESS, and UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
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From Dialogue to Solutions: Bridging Climate and Trade for Adaptation and Low-Carbon Transitions
Logistics: Mutirão Room, Brazil Pavilion, 17:45PM-18:45 (TRT), Open Meeting
Organizers: The Integrated Forum on Climate Change and Trade
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Critical for Whom? From Mineral Endowments to Investable Green Industry
Logistics: Mediterranean Pavilion, 16:15-17:15 (TRT), Open Meeting
Organizers: The Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association (EMEA), in collaboration with the Africa Trade Policy Working Group (ATPWG)
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Creating Clean Demand – Accelerating Trade and Investment Across Global Value Chains (Hydrogen, Chemicals, Bio-based)
Logistics: Benelux-EIB Pavilion, 11:30-3:00
Organizers: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), CEM Future Fuels
Building Implementation Capacity at the Climate-Trade Nexus: A Country-Led, Sector-Specific Approach
Logistics: Side Event Room 6 – KATİP ÇELEBİ (Blue Zone), 18:30-20:00 (TRT), Open Meeting
Organizers: Climate Strategies, SEATINI Uganda, and TESS.
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Carbon accounting, standards and trade: international cooperation for industrial decarbonization
Logistics: Room 1 - GORDIYON, 16:45-18:15
Organizers: International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
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