FT Sessions @ COP 30
12-13 November 2025
Critical discussions on the progress, momentum and enablement of climate action
In-Person & Digital | Belém, Brazil - Green Zone
Critical discussions on the progress, momentum and enablement of climate action
Hosted from COP30 in Belém, the FT Sessions bring together leaders from government, finance and industry to examine the next phase of climate finance and innovation. Discussions will explore how to close the global investment gap, strengthen regional funding mechanisms, scale adaptation technologies and secure the raw materials essential to the energy transition. As the pace of change accelerates, these sessions will focus on practical ways to align finance, technology and policy to deliver sustainable growth and resilience.

Our expert speakers include:
Key Themes

Accountability and finance: who pays, who acts, and how?

Aligning corporate ambition with global commitments

Amplifying youth and indigenous voices

Sectoral transitions: energy, transport, food systems

Resilient pathways for people and nature

The Amazon COP: what legacy will it leave?
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FT Sessions @ COP30 took place in the Green Zone of COP30, in Belém, Brazil. Located in the Amazon, COP30 marks a historic moment as the negotiations move to one of the world’s most vital regions for climate action.

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