Breaking down barriers

The Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) gathers countries and companies that are committed to action to achieve the Paris Agreement. It was launched by the governments of Sweden and India at the UN Climate Action Summit in September 2019 and is supported by the World Economic Forum.LeadIT members subscribe to the notion that energy-intensive industry can and must progress on low-carbon pathways, aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Leadership Group for Industry Transition

How to accelerate the transition to net zero cement and concrete

The Swedish-American Chamber-Commerce, Inc.

Join us for Breaking down barriers: How to accelerate the transition to net zero cement and concrete, an in-person event as part of NY Climate Week.When: 26 September 2024, 10:00 – 12:30 ESTWhere: Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce, 900 3rd Ave 29th floor, New YorkThis event will bring together leaders from the cement and concrete industry as well as governments, financiers, and academia, to discuss persistent barriers to cement decarbonization and how to overcome them. It will focus on requirements to accelerate innovation and adoption of decarbonization technologies, persistent policy and regulatory barriers hindering deployment and scaling of different decarbonization approaches, as well as promising models to learn from and build on.

AgendaNetworking coffee from 10:00 AM. Event starts at 10:30 AM.<ul><li>Keynote address</li><li>Moderated panel discussion 1: Innovation and partnerships</li><li>Moderated panel discussion 2: Enabling policy and regulation</li><li>Discussion among speakers and the audience</li><li>Conclusion</li></ul>

Please note that this event is an in-person event taking place in New York. By registering, you are confirming your intention to attend the event in person at the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in New York.

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