IEA at COP27: Climate resilience for energy security

Paris Time
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Event — Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

Background information

Egypt Time, GMT +2: 9:00 AM- 10:00 AM

The International Energy Agency (IEA) released the report Climate Resilience for Energy Security to provide a comprehensive overview of climate change risks and impacts on the energy sector, and introduce effective measures for energy suppliers, consumers and authorities. It also aims to provide insights to investors by demonstrating that investment in climate resilience will bring long-term benefits through cost-benefit analyses.

This event will discuss the threats faced by the energy sector in the face of climate change, raising awareness of the significance of climate resilience for both energy supply and demand. The event will propose concrete measures to enhance climate resilience by energy suppliers, consumers and authorities, and encourage knowledge sharing and exchanging of best practices between governments, international organisations, academia, the financial and private sector.