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ICBC 2025 Additional Technical Meeting
| Two sessions: 10:00-11:30 and 16:00-17:30 CET

Objectives of the meeting


•  Final negotiations on Belém Call to Action for sustainable, efficient, low-carbon and climate-resilient
affordable housing
• Present Endorsement/Acknowledgement Form for ICBC COP30 Package of products
• Discuss additional products for potential endorsement/ acknowledgement

Agenda

ItemPresenters

1. Opening 

  • 1.1. Welcome Remarks and Agenda Overview
  • Hanane Hafraoui, Programme Officer, GlobalABC, UNEP

2. Endorsement/Acknowledgement Form for ICBC COP30 Package of products 

  • 2.1 Presentation (5’) and Q&A (10’)
  • Divya Nawale, ICBC Coordinator, GlobalABC, UNEP

3. Final negotiation of the Belém Call for Action for sustainable, efficient, low-carbon and climate- resilient affordable housing

  • 3.1 Presentation (5’), negotiation and Q&A (10’)
     
  • Hanane Hafraoui, Programme Officer, GlobalABC, UNEP

4. Open Forum discussion on previously presented products 

For endorsement/acknowledgement:

  • 4.1 Global Framework for Action on Sustainable Public Procurement
  • 4.2 Principles for Responsible Timber Construction
  • 4.3 World Championship for Energy Savings in Commercial Buildings and Social Infrastructures
  • 4.4 10 Whole Life Cycle Recommendations
  • 4.5 Extension School- Certificate of Advanced Studies on Sustainability in the Built Environment
  • 4.6 Country Action on Blended Lower Carbon Cements and SCMs to reduce Clinker Content and GHG emissions
  • Open discussion with ICBC members and observers, co- facilitated by the GlobalABC secretariat and product technical leads

5. ICBC Additional Products for COP30 Package

For acknowledgement:

  • 5.1 Handbook for the development of Article 6 projects on buildings (7’ presentation & Q&A)
  • 5.2 Toolbox and Capacity Development for Public Development Banks on Energy Efficiency in Buildings and Social Infrastructure (7’ presentation & Q&A)
  • 5.3 National Governments and Policy Makers Adaptation Pathways (7’ presentation & Q&A)
  • 5.4 Built Environment Market Transformation Action Agenda Progress report (7’ presentation & Q&A)
  • 5.5 Global Property Linked Finance Initiative: Creating a new global asset class (7’ presentation & Q&A)
  • Joscha Rosenbusch, Co-Head, Programme for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PEEB) secretariat
  • Judy Zakreski, Senior Vice President, Global Operations & Solutions, International Code Council
  • Victor Pianet Vauthier, Coordinator, GlobalABC Adaptation Hub
  • Roland Hunziker, Director, Built Environment, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
  • Emma Harvey-Smith, Managing Director of Partnerships, Green Finance Institute

6. Any other business (AOB)

  • 6.1 Additional topics to be raised by ICBC
    members
 

7. Closing 

  • 7.1 Summary of Key Decisions
  • 7.2 Next Steps Leading up to COP30
  • Divya Nawale, ICBC Coordinator, GlobalABC, UNEP