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United Nations Environment Programme
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What?

The Green Events Tool (GET) is a web-based platform designed to help improve and evaluate the sustainability performance of events. From transportation and lodging to paper trails, catering and energy use, the GET provides an all-encompassing approach that identifies ways to host eco-friendly events with reduced carbon footprint and other impacts.

When?

Wednesday, 14 September 2022 at 09:00 ET, 15:00 CEST, 16:00 Qatar Time

Who?

The tool is free to use for any interested stakeholder. The first version is only open to organizations. Developed by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) secretariat and the Gulf Organization for Research & Development (GORD).

Main Speakers

  • Dr. Yousef Al Horr, Founding Chairman, GORD, Qatar
  • Ms. Isabella Marras, Senior Programme Officer Interagency Affairs, UNEP
  • Mr. Connor Barry, Manager, Engagement sub-division, UNFCCC secretariat

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14 Sep 2022

Time & Place
Event Details
15:00
Opening Words Opening Words by the event moderator
Mr. Conor Barry Manager, Engagement sub-division, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) secretariat
15:05
Welcome and Context Setting Welcome and Context Setting by Dr. Yousef Al Horr
Dr. Yousef Al Horr Founding Chairman, Gulf Organization for Research and Development (GORD, Qatar)
15:09
Green Events Tool (GET) Introductory video Green Events Tool (GET) Introductory video
15:12
Welcome and Overview of Greening the Blue Welcome on behalf of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and overview of the UNEP initiative of Greening the Blue by Ms. Isabella Marras
Ms. Isabella Marras Senior Programme Officer Interagency Affairs, UNEP
15:19
Overview of the Green Events Tool Overview of the Green Events Tool (GET) by Mr. Kishor Rajhansa
Mr. Kishor Rajhansa Executive Director, Gulf Organization for Research and Development (GORD)
15:25
Operationalization of the Green Events Tool Operationalization of the Green Events Tool (GET) by Mr. Miguel Alejandro Naranjo Gonzalez
Mr. Miguel Alejandro Naranjo Gonzalez Programme Officer, UNFCCC
15:31
Presentation on Key Components of the Green Events Tool Presentation on key components of the Green Events Tool by Mr. Wei Deng
Mr. Wei Deng Manager Carbon Digitization, Gulf Organization for Research and Development (GORD)
15:42
Q & A Q & A Session
15:58
Closing Remarks Closing Remarks by Mr. Conor Barry
Mr. Conor Barry Manager, Engagement sub-division, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) secretariat
Agriculture
Did you know?
80 per cent of agricultural land is used for livestock feed.

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