BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 5. COP29 Azerbaijan
Working Firm has kickstarted the primary nationwide discussions on
the formulation of Sustainability and Environmental Standards – an
integral a part of the COP29 Sponsorship and Partnership Technique,
Pattern
stories.
It’s noteworthy that the corporate introduced the COP29
Sponsorship Programme to the personal sector in Could of this 12 months.
Beneath the Nationwide Pledge Programme, voluntary company
sustainability targets shall be prolonged to worldwide sponsors
throughout the COP29 Sponsorship Programme, and they are going to be geared up
with the requisite abilities to fulfil these obligations.
A current workshop, attended by almost fifty senior
representatives from the nationwide enterprise sector, featured
displays on the continued COP29 initiatives, basic preparatory
measures, and the Nationwide Pledge Standards, which have been
solely tailored for native companies. In keeping with the Bonn
Settlement, the Nationwide Pledge Programme, impressed by the Race to
Zero and Azerbaijan’s Nationally Decided Contributions (NDCs),
has been adopted as a sponsorship criterion for home corporations,
overlaying not solely the decarbonization of the social and industrial
sectors, but additionally water, agriculture, desertification, the
transition to inexperienced power, in addition to a variety of social and
different subjects, by means of to November 2024.
Non-public corporations can take part within the Nationwide Pledge
Programme to evaluate their inside potential in assembly local weather
targets, form their future methods based mostly on the information and
expertise gained by means of COP29 partnerships, and improve their
accountability and administration sources to fulfill the desired
sponsorship standards.
It’s anticipated that corporations will outline their strategic targets
throughout the subsequent 12-24 months beneath this programme.
The programme, initiated by the COP29 Azerbaijan Working
Firm, represents a vital initiative to facilitate energetic
participation of nationwide personal sector titans within the Convention,
in addition to to assist them refine their sustainability practices in
line with the 2024 Yr of Solidarity for a Inexperienced World.
These keen on sponsorship and partnership alternatives at
COP29 can attain out through [email protected].
