Representing the Marine industry at COP26 this November

Published on: 14 October 2021

In November, governments from across the world will gather in Glasgow to discuss how to tackle the climate emergency at the26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties(COP26).

The COP26 summit will bring parties together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. British Marine will be represented at COP26 byMaritime UK, which has partnered with City of Glasgow Collegeto showcase green technology, innovation and capabilities from across the UK maritime sector to the world, at an International Maritime Hub.

To be hosted at City of Glasgow College's Riverside Campus on the bank of the river Clyde, the Hub will be the location for a number of different events throughout the duration of the international conference, highlighting UK maritime expertise within areas such as technology, policy, regulation, education and training.

The International Maritime Hub runs from 1-12 November.

Events being delivered by Maritime UK and opportunities for British Marine members to get involved can be foundhere.

A full programme of known maritime fringe activity and that being held in the secure zone can be seenhere.

British Marine's Environmental Roadmap sets out the foundation of how our sector can begin to tackle the many environmental challenges that we are facing as an industry, to read more, clickhere.