Events
Through conferences, webinars, workshops, and panel discussions, IISD actively engages some of the world's leading thinkers on various topics of sustainable development.
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International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on Climate Change Obligations and Its Implications for Investment Policy-making
Join IISD’s webinar on October 29 as we unpack the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) landmark advisory opinion on states’ obligations to tackle climate change—and its implications for climate action, economic governance, and investment reform.
Nature-Based Infrastructure 5-Week Live Program 2025
The interactive 5-Week Live Program about nature-based infrastructure (NBI) is back this autumn, helping investors, policy-makers, infrastructure planners, and other stakeholders to make the case for building with nature.
Economic Risks of Canadian LNG Expansion: Case studies from Australia and the United States
In this webinar, international energy experts from Canada, Australia, and the United States will use case studies from their countries to explore the economic risks of expanding LNG exports.
Beyond GDP: A learning tool for inclusive and sustainable economies for people and planet
As the push intensifies for countries to go "beyond GDP" when measuring progress, IISD and partners will launch an e-course to explore the alternatives.
IISD at IUCN World Conservation Congress
The forthcoming International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress (WCC) will take place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), from October 9–15, 2025. Held every 4 years since 1948, the Congress brings together world leaders and decision-makers from government, civil society, Indigenous communities, business, and academia to advance solutions that protect and restore the environment, as well as harness the power of nature to address global challenges.
Investor–State Dispute Settlement Reform at Crossroads: Taking stock and mapping next steps
This webinar series from IISD and ClientEarth will explore how investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) challenges climate, social, and development progress; take stock of ongoing ISDS reform initiatives; and discuss what is needed to unlock substantive reform.
IISD at Building Bridges 2025
Join IISD at Building Bridges in Geneva to explore how debt-for-nature swaps can mobilize private capital for climate and biodiversity.
Climate Week NYC | What’s Next for Green Trade in an Evolving Global Landscape?
At this Climate Week NYC session, Ieva Baršauskaitė, trade and green transition lead, discusses the impact of trade barriers and uncertainties on the climate.
Production Gap Report 2025
Join us for the launch of the 2025 Production Gap Report, which explores how governments’ plans and projections for fossil fuel production contrast with the Paris Agreement’s goals.
Beyond GDP: A virtual UNGA80 side event
At the margins of UNGA80, IISD and UNU-CPR co-hosted a virtual discussion on Beyond GDP—the push to reorient how societies measure success.