You may already know that the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP30, will be held in Belém do Pará, right? This will be the first time that Brazil hosts the event in an Amazonian state, highlighting the importance of the rainforest in regulating the global climate and placing Brazil at the center of international climate discussions.
But do you already know what to expect and how you can participate in COP3O? Bring Consulting helps you with this week's article.
What to expect from COP30
1. Focus on the Amazon
The choice of Belém do Pará as the host city for COP30 highlights the importance of the Amazon in the fight against climate change. Debates on deforestation, biodiversity conservation and the rights of indigenous peoples will be central to the discussions.
2. Global participation
COP30 will bring together world leaders, scientists, environmentalists and civil society representatives from more than 190 countries. The event will serve as a forum for high-level negotiations on new greenhouse gas emission reduction targets and climate change adaptation strategies.
3. Technological and sustainable innovations
Companies from around the world will showcase their technological innovations focused on sustainability. Solutions ranging from renewable energy to carbon capture and storage technologies will be showcased.
4. Discussions on climate finance
Developing countries will seek financial support from developed countries to implement their mitigation and adaptation policies. New commitments are expected to be established to support these global efforts.
How to participate in COP30
1. Delegate Registration
Representatives from governments, NGOs, businesses and academic institutions can register as delegates. Registration usually opens a few months before the event, and it is important to follow the deadlines and requirements set out in the UNFCCC.
2. Civil society participation
Civil society has a vital role to play at COP30. NGOs, community groups and activists can register to participate in parallel sessions, official events and exhibitions. These participations ensure that a wide range of voices are heard in the discussions.
3. Companies and exhibitions
Companies interested in showcasing their sustainable solutions can register to showcase their products and services. This is an excellent opportunity for networking and to demonstrate commitment to sustainability.
4. Volunteering
Volunteers help with event organization, delegate reception, and logistical support. In addition to contributing to the success of the event, volunteers gain valuable experience and the opportunity to engage directly with climate discussions.
5. Virtual participation
COP30 will also offer virtual participation options, allowing more people from around the world to engage in discussions, watch keynotes and participate in debates in real time.
It's time to be part of the change and help shape the future of our planet.
