Minister Wilkinson to participate in the virtual Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition high-level event at the World Bank’s Innovate4Climate conference

Ottawa, Ontario – May 25, 2021 – Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will participate in a virtual Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition high-level event at the World Bank Group’s Innovate4Climate annual conference. The Minister will discuss how Canada’s carbon pollution pricing system is driving innovation, creating opportunities across the economy and fighting climate change.

Event: “The Transition to Zero – How Can We Harness the Power of Carbon Pricing” – Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition high-level plenary at the World Bank Group’s Innovate4Climate conference
Date: Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Time: 8:00 to 9:30 am (EDT)
Location: Virtual

Media are encouraged to register for the event on the Innovate4Climate website. For questions pertaining to the event itself, please contact: i4cmedia@worldbank.org.