Events | Events Archive

2026

• October

  • RegEWS – Feasibility study on reducing the space requirements of large geothermal borehole field for thermal networks.

    University of Geneva

  • Fossiles | Film Screening and Debate

    University of Geneva

  • Climate, Displacement & Justice: Addressing Protection Gaps and Promoting Community-Led Solutions

    Caritas Internationalis, Jesuit Refugee Services, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, International Catholic Migration Commission

• September

  • Financing a Transition Away From Fossil Fuels: Building an implementation network for Santa Marta workstream 2

    International Institute for Sustainable Development

  • Postgraduate Research Conference on International Law of the Sea

    Geneva Graduate Institute

  • 43rd Session of the Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting

    United Nations Trade and Development

  • Deep dive “A hotter Europe: What have we learned?”

    World Health Organization

  • International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste 2026

  • Towards a Low-Carbon Future with Biofuels: Exchange and Next Steps

    United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, International Union for Conservation of Nature

  • Strengthening Public Revenues in the Age of Critical Minerals: Lessons from a decade of practical solutions to tax avoidance in mining

    International Institute for Sustainable Development, Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development

  • EXCOM 147

    United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

  • Launch of the Global Innovation Index 2026 | Powering Entrepreneurs at the Frontier of Science

    World Intellectual Property Organization

  • Committee on Trade and Environment

    World Trade Organization

  • Buyer Strategy in a Nascent Clean-Commodity Market: Demand Activation, Supply Support, and Security Trade-Offs

    Geneva Graduate Institute

  • Climate Action Conversation Series. Episode 7: How to Restore Degraded Ecosystems?

    Green Earth Action Foundation

  • 29th meeting of the Scientific and Technical Review Panel

    Convention on Wetlands

  • UNECE Sustainable Energy Week 2026

    United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

  • Technical Meeting on Occupational Safety and Health in the Retail Sector

    International Labour Organization

  • Global ITU/WMO Seminar | Spectrum Use for Meteorology: Challenges, Opportunities and Evolving Requirements

    World Meteorological Organization, International Telecommunication Union

  • CTE Thematic Session on Trade-related Climate Measures, Including Interoperability and Development Aspects

    World Trade Organization

  • 7th Meeting of the Expert Working Group on the Review of Annexes to the Basel Convention (Part II)

    Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

  • International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons 2026

  • World Maritime Day 2026

  • Coastal Cities Towns & Settlements on the Front Line: Protecting People from Sea-Level Rise – A human rights agenda for liveable, inclusive and resilient cities | HRC63 Side Event

    Dominican Republic, The Bahamas, Cabo Verde, Cyprus, Ecuador, Maldives, Sovereign Order of Malta, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN-Habitat, Global Cities Hub - Geneva

  • Better Predicting Weather and Climate Extremes | European Meteorological Society Award 2026 Reception

    World Meteorological Organization, Austria

  • Indigenous World Heritage in Danger: 50,000 years of cultural legacy to be erased in Murujuga? | Geneva Rights and Environment Talks 2026

    Earthjustice, Geneva Environment Network

  • Atelier du Management Durable : Global Impact Projects, entrepreneuriat à impact et Genève, Capitale de l’Impact

    Objectif Sciences International

  • A Celebration and Stocktaking: Five years since the recognition of the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment | HRC63 Side Event

    Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Costa Rica, Maldives, Morocco, Slovenia, Monaco, France, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations Environment Programme, Council of Europe, Environmental and Climate Justice Laboratory at IBERO, International Commission of Jurists, International Indian Treaty Council, International Service for Human Rights, FIAN International, Franciscans International, Center for International Environmental Law, Geneva Environment Network

  • Gender, Conflict, and Environmental Justice: The role of women human rights defenders | HRC63 Side Event

    Amnesty International, Front Line Defenders, International Service for Human Rights, Women Human Rights Defenders Middle East and North Africa Coalition, Women Human Rights Defenders International Coalition, Peace Brigades International, Association for Women's Rights in Development, Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development

  • Strategic Dialogue on the Future Outputs of the Informal Task Force on Electric Mobility | 39th Session Working Party on Transport Trends and Economics

    United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

  • Five Years Since the Recognition of the Human Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment | Reception

    Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council

  • Green Autumn in Geneva 2026

  • 5th Meeting of the Expert Working Group on the E-Waste Technical Guidelines

    Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

  • Implementing the Global Framework on Chemicals Through Safe and Sustainable Innovation | Green and Sustainable Chemistry in the Global Framework on Chemicals

    Global Framework on Chemicals, United Nations Institute for Training and Research, Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals

  • Revolutionizing Weather Predictions with AI | AI for Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems: A Hands-On Guide to Strengthening Early Warning and Response

    United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

  • 39th Session of the Working Party on Transport Trends and Economics

    United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

  • Connecting Regions, Strengthening Corridors | Working Party on Transport Trends and Economics’ 39th session High Level Special Segment

    United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

  • Making Temperature Global. The Untold History of an Emperor Indicator

    University of Geneva

  • Digital Innovation for MEAs: Knowledge Platforms and AI | Minamata Online

    Minamata Convention on Mercury, Geneva Environment Network

  • Virtual briefing on the readiness assessment of UNHCR’s Focus Area Strategic Plan for Climate Action [Open only to Member States]

    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

  • Launch of the Global Recommendations on Nationality and Statelessness in the Context of Climate Change

    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

  • Intellectual Property and Traditional Medicine: Rethinking Access, Benefit Sharing and Data Governance

    World Health Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization

  • Guidance on the right of Indigenous Peoples to free, prior and informed consent in the context of business activities | HRC63 Side Event

    Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Indigenous Peoples Rights International, International Service for Human Rights, Business and Human Rights Centre

  • Nuclear Justice and Transitional Justice: Addressing the Human Rights Implications of the Nuclear Legacy in the Pacific | HRC63 Side Event

    Republic of the Marshall Islands, Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Micronesia, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Vanuatu, Pacific Islands Forum, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, World Council of Churches, Marshallese Education Initiative

  • Second Meeting of the Small Intersessional Working Group on Improving the Functioning of the Prior Informed Consent Procedure under the Basel Convention

    Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

  • Fish Week | Negotiating Group on Rules | Fisheries Subsidies

    World Trade Organization

  • Strengthening Cooperation Against Crimes that Affect the Environment and UNTOC

    Peru, Royal Foundation of the Prince and Princess of Wales

  • Treaty Tipping Points: How Early Action Can Build Global Momentum

    World Wildlife Fund

  • 45th session of the Working Group on the Issue of Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and other Business Enterprises

    Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council

  • World Clean Up Day 2026