NFP Briefing | COP27 Climate-Food-Nature Agenda

Netherlands Food Partnership are hosting a briefing session on 1 November on the COP27 Climate-Food-Nature Agenda. The focus of this briefing session will be on these topics of food systems, sustainable agriculture, nature and forests in relation to the climate negotiations. The Dutch Climate Envoy as well as Dutch delegation members from the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will share their insights and expectations. You as a network member from the private sector, civil society or academia are welcome to join and contribute.

Event details

Date
01 Nov 2022
Organizer
Netherlands Food Partnership
More information

Register via this form

Registrations will close at 12:00 CEST 31 October 2022.

On the registration form, you have the opportunity to ask a short question to the Netherlands’ delegation.

Location
Online
Tuesday November 1, 2022 1300 - 1430 CET Online Zoom session, in English (1)

The UN Climate Change Conference COP27 will take place from 6 to 18 November 2022 in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt. Food systems, sustainable agriculture, nature and forests are among the prominent topics on the agenda.

The focus of this briefing session will be on these topics of food systems, sustainable agriculture, nature and forests in relation to the climate negotiations. The Dutch Climate Envoy as well as Dutch delegation members from the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will share their insights and expectations. You as a network member from the private sector, civil society or academia are welcome to join and contribute.

Preliminary programme

  • Introduction: Han de Groot, interim director NFP
  • Setting the scene: The UNFCCC COP27 in relation to agriculture, food, nature, and forests. By the Climate Envoy of the Netherlands, H.R.H Prince Jaime de Bourbon de Parme
  • Update on the formal negotiations:
    • Climate finance. Eva Schreuder, Policy Coordinator Climate Change, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, deputy delegation leader for the COP27
    • Agriculture. Lucas du Pré, Senior Policy Officer Global Climate Policy and Food Security, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality
    • Nature and forests. Heloise van Houten, Policy Officer, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality
  • Q&A (including questions gathered in registration forms)
  • Update on pledges and side-events
    • Food Pavilion. Danush Dinesh, Clim-Eat
    • Other stakeholders’ updates (tbc)
  • Q&A
  • Final remarks

We hope this online briefing will inspire you as Dutch network partners to engagement and action, while we also hope it serves as a useful ‘last-minute’ feedback mechanism for the COP27 preparations by different stakeholders.

In case you have any questions or remarks, please contact us via info@nlfoodpartnership.com