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G7 Italy 2024

Decarbonizing The Future Amid An Uncertain Present. Assessing Combined Challenges And Initiating New Policy, Financial And Technology Solutions On Land And At Sea

Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development
Nicolas J.A. Buchoud (Global Solutions Initiative), Abla Abdel-Latif (Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES)), Ventakachalam Anbumozhi (Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA)), Taylah Bland (Asia Society), Anna-Katharina Hornidge (German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)), Deepali Khanna (Rockefeller Foundation), Abbi Kedir (African Economic Research Consortium), Dhiroj Koirala (United States), Valeria Lauria (Peking University), Paresh Narayan (Monash University), Shuva Raha (Council on Energy, Environment and Water), Dil Rahut (ADB Institute), Tetsushi Sonobe (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)), Izabella Teixeira (UNEP International Resource Panel)
G20 Indonesia 2022

Embedding the Circular Economy in Global Value Chains: Strategies and Frameworks for a Just and Effective Transition

TF3 - Governing Climate Target, Energy Transition, and Environmental Protection
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Kirana Agustina (World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia), Venkatachalam Anbumozhi (Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA)), Romadhani ARDI (Universitas Indonesia), Nicolas Buchoud (Grand Paris Alliance for Metropolitan Development Paris), Milindo Chakrabarti (Research and Information Systems for Developing Countries, New Delhi (India)), Alexander Charalambous (Living Prospects), Alex Godoy-Faúndez (Universidad del Desarrollo), Yasuhiko Hotta (Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)), Martin Kochhan (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH), Konstantinos KARAMPOURNIOTIS (Living Prospects), Rainer LANZ (World Trade Organization (WTO)), Vesna LAVTIZAR (Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)), Hemant Mallya (Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)), Nam Hoang NGUYEN (Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPONRE)), Shuva Raha (Council on Energy, Environment and Water), Victor STOLZENBURG (World Trade Organization (WTO)), Cecilia Wandiga (Centre for Science and Technology Innovations (CSTI))
G20 India 2023

Integrating Circularity in Global Value Chains to Anchor Sustainability in Production Systems

TF-3: LiFE, Resilience, and Values for Wellbeing
Policy area: Economic transformation
Tulika Gupta (Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)), Shuva Raha (Council on Energy, Environment and Water), Ankur Rawal (CEEW), Vanesa Rodriguez Osuna (German Corporation for International Cooperation GmbH (GIZ), Bonn (Germany)), Hemant Mallya (Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW))
G20 India 2023

Jobs, Growth, and Sustainability: The Case for a G20 Task Force on Integrated Climate Actions

TF-4: Refuelling Growth: Clean Energy and Green Transitions
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Shuva Raha (Council on Energy, Environment and Water), Prayank Jain (CEEW), Kinshu Dang (Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)), Axel Nordenstam (Stockholm University and)
G20 Italy 2021

Localising the circular economy imperative in a post Covid-19 era: Place, trade and multilateralism

TF2 - Climate Change, Sustainable Energy & Environment
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Vanesa Rodriguez Osuna (German Corporation for International Cooperation GmbH (GIZ), Bonn (Germany)), Venkatachalam Anbumozhi (Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA)), (Grand Paris Alliance for Metropolitan Development (Cercle Grand Paris de l’Investissement Durable)), Alexander Charalambous (Living Prospects), Edoardo Croci (Bocconi University, Milan (Italy)), Himani Jain (Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)), Martin Kochhan (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH), Hemant Mallya (Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)), Shuva Raha (Council on Energy, Environment and Water), Tetsushi Sonobe (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI))
G20 Brazil 2024

Restoring Purpose, Instilling Inclusivity: Reforming Multilateral Development Banks (mdbs) For Infrastructure Resilience

Reforming the international financial architecture
Shuva Raha (Council on Energy, Environment and Water), Tulika Gupta (Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)), Nicole Pinko (Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) (USA)), Dr David Passarelli (United Nations University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR) (UN/Global)), Muznah Siddiqui (United Nations University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR) (UN/Global))
G20 India 2023

The G20 Imperative for Global IP Reform to Facilitate Clean Energy Transitions

TF-4: Refuelling Growth: Clean Energy and Green Transitions
Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Tulika Gupta (Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)), Shuva Raha (Council on Energy, Environment and Water), Hemant Mallya (Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW))

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