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Mr Nigel TOPPING

UN High Level Climate Action Champion, COP26, UNFCCC COP26

Nigel Topping is the UN’s High-Level Climate Action Champion, appointed by the UK Prime Minister in January 2020. Nigel works alongside the Chilean High-Level Climate Action Champion, Gonzalo Muñoz. The role of the high-level champions is to strengthen collaboration and drive action from businesses, investors, organisations, cities, and regions on climate change, and coordinate this work with governments and parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Nigel was most recently CEO of We Mean Business, a coalition of businesses working to accelerate the transition to a zero carbon economy. Prior to that he was Executive Director of the Carbon Disclosure Project, following an 18 year career in the private sector, having worked across the world in emerging markets and manufacturing.

CONGRESS PASS
🗓️  3-11 SEPTEMBER 2021
📍 MARSEILLE - FRANCE
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Date Time/Room Title Features Session type Themes
Saturday 04 September 11:00 - 12:30
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour
Opening Plenary: Mobilising Nature and Society to address the Climate Emergency – Setting the Stage
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Thematic Plenary
Climate change
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Monday 06 September 15:30 - 17:00
H3 - Business & Nature Hub
Race to Zero: Dialogue on Nature
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Exhibition Event
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Tuesday 07 September 16:00 - 17:30
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour
Closing Plenary: Mobilising Nature & Society to address the Climate Emergency – The Way Forward
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Thematic Plenary
Climate change
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Tuesday 07 September 14:00 - 15:30
H9 - B 1 Auditorium - Mercantour
Building Support and Commitment for a Nature-Positive World
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High-Level Dialogue
Climate change
Freshwater
Landscapes
Oceans
Rights and governance
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