Meet Team Norway at COP30
The Norwegian business delegation attended COP30 in Belém, Brazil, 10–21 November 2025. Coordinated by Innovation Norway with relevant ministries and organisations, the delegation aimed to share Norwegian low-carbon technology and expertise, seek investment and collaboration, and build partnerships to implement national climate plans and scale solutions for climate and nature. The page describes COP30 as an implementation-focused conference following the negotiation phase. Listed partners: DNV, Equinor, Statkraft, Yara, Norsk Hydro, and the Research Council of Norway. The event page links to separate exhibitor information at https://businessnorway.com/events/join-team-norway-at-cop-30-in-brazil/information.
The programme uses Belém time (GMT−03:00) and includes the following public sessions:
- 10 Nov: Norway Pavilion open 09:00–19:00 at D-149; “AI for Acceleration: Powering Investment in Africa’s Sustainable Economic Transformation” 14:30–15:30.
- 11 Nov: “Let’s Shape the Transition: Collaborative Action for a Decisive Decade” 10:30–11:30; “Real Business: Sabotaging the Shift” 11:30–12:30; climate-data infrastructure collaboration 13:00–14:30; “Speeding up the Energy Transition” 15:30–16:30.
- 12 Nov: energy-transition dynamics 14:30–15:30; low-carbon product markets 16:00–17:00.
- 13 Nov: large-scale CCS lessons 10:30–11:30; circularity dialogue 11:30–12:30; Norwegian business in Brazil, growth/rights/sustainability 13:00–14:00; NDC implementation 16:00–17:00.
- 14 Nov: decentralised renewables financing and just transition 10:00–11:00; COPAÍBAS programme results and local perspectives 13:00–14:00; youth role in NDC implementation 14:30–15:30; NDCs and Paris goals 16:00–17:00.
- 15 Nov: AI energy demand 11:30–12:30; NTNU–SINTEF climate/energy transition report launch 13:30–14:30; COP30 negotiation update 15:00–16:00.
- 17 Nov: Afghanistan climate impacts and local voices 10:00–11:00; mangroves/blue carbon projects 13:00–14:00; Norwegian children’s climate panel 14:30–15:30; Norway–Brazil tropical forest biodiversity collaboration 16:00–17:00.
- 18 Nov: Svartisen Glacier Expedition 2025 10:00–11:00; ocean data and nature-positive decisions 11:30–12:30; climate policy in Latin American primary industries 14:30–15:30; implementing the new GAP 16:00–17:00.
- 19 Nov: climate adaptation and regeneration 11:30–12:30; Brazil–Norway circular-economy value chains 13:00–14:00.
- 20 Nov: regenerative agriculture cooperation 10:00–11:00; civil society at COP30 11:30–12:30; women in sustainability 13:00–14:00; agriculture/fertiliser and NFP 14:30–15:30; “Mutirão in Practice” on faith, business, and civil society 16:00–17:00.