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What happened at COP29?

17 December 2024

COP29, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, was beset by controversy and disappointment, but some progress was made.

In this extract from a recent Clifford Chance webinar moderated by Roger Leese, a member of the firm’s ESG Board and co-head of the firm’s Global Business and Human Rights practice, we explore what was achieved including the announcement of a New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance and agreement on the operationalisation of the global carbon market following a decade of trying.

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