Youth & Business Forums
COP31 Youth & Business Forums bring together young leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and industry representatives to accelerate climate solutions through innovation, collaboration, and action.
These forums create a platform where ideas, technologies, and partnerships can emerge to support the global transition toward a sustainable and climate-resilient future.
Youth Climate Forum
The Youth Climate Forum empowers young leaders to contribute to global climate dialogue and action. Through discussions, workshops, and collaborative sessions, young participants will share ideas, develop solutions, and engage directly with policymakers and experts.
The forum highlights the critical role of youth in shaping a sustainable future and strengthening climate leadership across generations.
Activities may include
- Youth policy dialogues
- Innovation and climate solution sessions
- Youth-led workshops
- Networking and collaboration events
Climate Business & Innovation Forum
The Climate Business & Innovation Forum brings together global companies, investors, entrepreneurs, and innovators to explore scalable solutions for climate action. The forum focuses on accelerating the transition toward low-carbon economies through investment, technological innovation, and cross-sector collaboration.
Focus areas may include
- Climate finance and green investment
- Clean technologies and innovation
- Sustainable industry solutions
- Public-private partnerships
Collaborative Sessions
Joint sessions will connect youth innovators, startups, businesses, and policymakers to encourage dialogue and foster new partnerships for climate action. These sessions aim to bridge ideas with investment and transform innovative concepts into practical climate solutions.
Expected Outcomes
- Strengthening youth engagement in climate policymaking
- Encouraging private sector leadership in climate solutions
- Supporting innovative startups and technologies
- Building global partnerships for sustainable development