Denmark and UN ready to work with business, governments and financiers to deliver global green growth

October 11, 2011, Copenhagen, Denmark – Today saw the launch of the Global Green Growth Forum with the new Danish Prime Minister, the UN Secretary General, Ministers from Kenya, Ethiopia, Mexico, South Korea, South Africa, and Turkey, and 200 companies.
The opening session of the conference had the new Prime Minister of Denmark, Helle Thorning-Schmidt speak about the need to develop new ways of making progress and the need for a platform to develop new public-private partnerships.

After the opening speeches, delegates were invited to participate in workshop sessions covering renewable energy, energy efficiency, finance, and clean transportation for global green growth. With a view to innovate the international architecture for green growth, outcomes from the Forum will be fed into high-level political processes, negotiations and forums worldwide: G20, UNFCCC COP17, Clean Energy Ministerial, Rio+20 and the annual World Climate Summit, 3-4 December 2011.


For more press releases, summaries and key points made in the forum, please click here.
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