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COP31 is the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference, taking place in Antalya, Türkiye, from 9 to 20 November 2026. The conference will bring governments, businesses, investors and other stakeholders together to advance international climate action and implementation under the Paris Agreement.

SustainabilityOnline provides coverage of the road to COP31 and the latest developments from the conference, including negotiations, climate policy, climate finance, net zero strategies, decarbonisation, renewable energy, climate adaptation and corporate climate action. We explore the issues shaping the international climate agenda, including efforts to accelerate emissions reductions, strengthen climate resilience, mobilise investment and turn global commitments into practical action. We also examine developments in biodiversity, circular economy, sustainable agriculture, clean technology and the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Related topics: COP31, climate change, climate action, climate finance, net zero, decarbonisation, renewable energy, climate adaptation, climate resilience, emissions reduction, sustainable finance, carbon markets, biodiversity, circular economy, sustainable agriculture, clean energy, climate policy, Paris Agreement and corporate sustainability.

Progress on climate policy 'substantially insufficient', says UNFCCC
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Progress on climate policy ‘substantially insufficient’, says UNFCCC

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Three separate reports, published by UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) ahead of COP31 in Türkiye next month, have indicated that overall…

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Ministers and regional representatives from Pacific Island nations have discussed a roadmap that will see the region transition away from fossil fuels, during Pre-COP 31 in Fiji.
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Pacific Island ministers discuss regional roadmap to transition away from fossil fuels

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Ministers and regional representatives from Pacific Island nations have discussed a roadmap that will see the region transition away from…

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Ahead of COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye, in November, the Pre-COP climate summit in Fiji and Tuvalu has commenced
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Pre-COP climate summit kicks off in Fiji ahead of COP31

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Ahead of COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye, in November, the Pre-COP climate summit in Fiji and Tuvalu has commenced, with calls…

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This year marks the first time since 2024 that the three Rio Conventions will hold their COP meetings in the same year, presenting an unmissable opportunity for businesses to invest in global efforts on climate change, biodiversity loss and land degradation, the UNFCCC has said.
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‘Triple COP’ year presents an unmissable opportunity, says UNFCCC

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This year marks the first time since 2024 that the three Rio Conventions will hold their COP meetings in the…

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The UN Climate Change High-Level Champions and the Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action have unveiled their 2026 Work Programme, which outlines how governments, businesses, investors, cities and civil society can 'work together to accelerate climate action over the coming year'.
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UN unveils new Work Programme outlining measures to accelerate climate action

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The UN Climate Change High-Level Champions and the Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action have unveiled their 2026 Work Programme,…

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Photo Credit: Lara Murillo / UN Climate Change
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Bonn climate talks end in deadlock over adaptation finance

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The SB64 climate talks, held in Bonn, Germany, have ended with a deadlock among parties over a proposed text on…

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COP31 will need to demonstrate that multilateralism remains resilient, says UNFCC chief

5 months ago5 months ago3 mins

COP31, which is taking place in Antalya, Türkiye, in November, must demonstrate that multilateral climate cooperation remains strong, despite geopolitical…

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