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Mobility and Transport

Transport at COP28: Key transport events

In addition to the EU Transport Day in the EU Pavilion on 6 December, many other side-events at COP28 will bring transport to the fore. Below you can find an overview of some highlights to add to your schedule.

Date/Time

Event

Organiser

Location

2 December

16:45-18:15

Walking and Cycling Policies, Investments and inclusion in NDCs for Climate, Health and Equity

PATH coalition / ECF, Walk21, FIA Foundation, ITDP and Despacio

Side Event Room 3 

4 December

19:00-21:00

 Transport Community Reception at COP28

Climate Compatible Growth programme, FIA Foundation and SLOCAT Partnership

Hotel Voco Bonnington (Jumeirah Lakes Towers)

5 December

5 December

12:30-13:30

Achieving Climate Targets in the Transport Sector: Can Renewables Pave the Way? 

REN21

SE Room 6

5 December

12:30-13:30

Fueling the Green Transition: How to radically increase the world’s production of zero-emission fuels (in shipping)

Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, DP World, Topsoe and MAN Energy-Solutions

Danish Pavilion

5 December

13:15-14:45

High-Level Event: Scaling up Transport Decarbonization

CALSTART/Drive to Zero, The Netherlands, Smart Freight Centre, World Bank, the IEA- Electric Vehicles Initiative, WBCSD, ICCT, Climate Group, Transport Decarbonisation Alliance, C40, WRI, ICLEI, WEF, UC Davis Institute for Transportation Studies and others representing the ZEVWISE coalition.

Room 6 SE UNFCCC 

6 December

6 December

 9:45-10:00

EU Transport Day: Opening remarks

European Commission

EU Pavilion 

6 December

10:00-11:30

EU Transport Day: Building resilient transport networks: strategies for protecting infrastructure against climate change

European Commission

EU Pavilion 

6 December

10:15-11:00

The role of transport for a just and equitable environmental transition

Autoridade da Mobilidade e dos Transportes 

Portuguese Pavilion 

6 December

11:00-13:00

Sustainable low carbon mobility-Panel discussion 2: Solutions on the ground – leading cities and countries share strategies and policies that are transforming mobility and communities (SDG 11)

UITP, UIC, SLOCAT and UNDESA

SDG Pavilion 

6 December

12:00-13:40

EU Transport Day: Navigating the future: boosting sustainable alternative fuels in shipping

European Commission

EU Pavilion 

6 December

13:30-15:30

The Low Emissions Transport Masterplan - a Program for Change. Creating a sustainable transport system for Thimphu

ARUP and Royal Government of Bhutan

Bhutan Pavilion

6 December

14:00-14:40

Financing the transformation of the road freight sector Sweden, Einride Swedish Pavilion

6 December

14:30-16:00

Wildly Connecting: Rail Baltica – Fostering a More Sustainable Future in Transportation

Rail Baltic Estonia

Estonian Pavilion

6 December

14:30-16:00

EU Transport Day: Fuelling the future: the role of sustainable aviation fuels in greening aviation

European Commission

EU Pavilion 

6 December

15:00-16:30

Delivering effective policy for Active and Public Transport to meet the Paris Agreement

Walk21, UITP and Republic of Portugal

Portuguese Pavilion

6 December

16:00-17:30

Enabling the systemic and just transformations of the transport and energy sectors

SLOCAT, REN21

Global Renewables Hub 

6 December

16:30-17:15

EU Transport Day: Connecting hydrogen valleys across the globe

European Commission

EU Pavilion 

6 December

17:45-18:30

EU Transport Day: Global cooperation on clean energy innovation: the role of critical raw materials

European Commission

EU Pavilion 

6 December

19:00-21:00

EU Transport Day: Closing remarks and evening reception

European Commission

EU Pavilion 

 

See also SLOCAT’s tracker of key transport events at COP28. 

See also the overview of shipping-related events at COP28 prepared by IMO.