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17.09.2023, New York
The Cool Up programme at the New York City Climate week (NYC Climate Week)
On the 19th of September Cool Up and UNDP organized a joint side event during the New York City Climate Week (NYC Climate Week) in the form of an evening reception to exchange on the topic “Cooling our Climate: Uniting for Action and Implementation”. The reception gathered experts from the private, public, and finance sectors in a concerted effort to address the critical challenges posed by climate change.
On the 19th of September, Cool Up and Supplier LOCT were highlighted as successful partnerships during the NYC Climate Week side-event “Cooling our Climate: Uniting for Action and Implementation” organized by Guidehouse and UNDP.
This exclusive reception-style gathering fostered meaningful exchanges, inspired collaboration, and ignited action. The event welcomed distinguished speakers who set the stage for enlightening discussions:
- Cassie Flynn, Head of Climate at UNDP
- Xiaofang Zhou, Director, Montreal Protocol and Chemicals Unit, Sustainable Development Cluster at UNDP
- Barry Parkin, Chief Procurement & Sustainability Officer at Mars
This event was a key opportunity to unveil actionable strategies, spark innovative ideas, and form partnerships that will pave the way for a more sustainable future.
