Meet Team Norway at COP29
Norway’s business delegation attended COP29 at Baku Olympic Stadium, Azerbaijan, 11–22 November 2024. Innovation Norway coordinated a delegation focused on sharing Norwegian climate solutions and expertise, building partnerships, and exploring investment and collaboration across energy/infrastructure, batteries/storage, transport/logistics, maritime technology, aluminum/renewable energy, and research/innovation. The page links to a recording of an earlier COP29 dialogue meeting and to energy-sector information. Contact: Eli Bleie Munkelien (eli.bleie.munkelien@innovasjonnorge.no).
Programme times are Baku local time (GMT+04:00). Listed events: 11 Nov, Norwegian get-together, 18:00–20:00 at Double Eleven Cocktail & Wine Bar; 12 Nov, “Circular economy requires solely strong chain links,” 13:00–13:45 at the Nordic Pavilion; 14 Nov, Norwegian get-together, 18:00–20:00 at Latitude & Longitude Bar Lounge; 16 Nov, negotiation morning briefing (08:15–08:45, Nils Røkke), “It takes a village to accelerate CCUS!” (10:00–11:00), “Climate Impacts of Plastics” (12:00–13:00, Al-Karim Govindji), and reception (18:30–20:00, with Tore O. Sandvik and Anne Beathe Tvinnereim); 19 Nov, negotiation morning briefing (08:15–08:45, Maria Mjaaland), “Water, the hidden key in climate” (09:00–10:00, Kim Gabrielli, Ahmed Mohamed Hassan, Juan Carlos Monterrey Gómez, and Helene Ruden), and “Unlocking Climate Resilience on Coral Islands” (10:00–10:45, Nicola Tollin and Helene Ruden); 21 Nov, “Climate and nature dilemmas – how do we solve both the climate and nature crisis?” (09:30–10:15, Carl Valentin, Jens Asker Aarkrog Wahlgren, Linda Monsen Merkesdal, and Eli Bleie Munkelien).
The delegation tab lists Altera Infrastructure Norway, DNV, Equinor, Hurtigruten Group, Hydro, Höegh Autoliners, Norwegian Shipowners’ Association, Ruden, SKM Market Predictor, SLB Capturi, Statkraft, Research Council of Norway, and Worldview International Foundation.