Canada at COP30
An overview of Canada’s actions at COP30.
Thursday, November 13
- News Release: Canada advances global climate leadership at COP30 with International Climate Finance Investments
- News Release: Canada affirms Indigenous leadership and global climate action at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30)
- Canada endorsed Drastically Reducing Methane Emissions in the Fossil Fuel Sector, a statement led by the United Kingdom and supported by several countries and energy organizations to demonstrate a shared commitment to reaching near zero methane emissions in the fossil fuel sector
- As co-convener of the Global Methane Pledge, Minister Dabrusin joined an event hosted by Montréal-based GHGSat, showcasing Canada’s leadership in cutting methane emissions
- Minister Dabrusin signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding with Brazil’s Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, Minister Silva, on Integrated Fire Management
- This agreement follows Canada’s endorsement of Brazil’s Call to Action on Integrated Fire Management and Wildfire Resilience to strengthen international cooperation on emergency preparedness and response, building on the G7 Kananaskis Wildfire Charter
Wednesday, November 12
- Canada joins the Global Initiative for Information Integrity on Climate Change | United Nations (GIIICC)
- The Initiative is a dedicated multilateral collaboration among countries and international organizations to fund research and action promoting information integrity on climate issues
- Minister Julie Dabrusin and Minister Steven Guilbeault participate in the opening session of Indigenous Climate Leadership Day at the Canada Pavilion, featuring dialogues that emphasized the important value of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis participation and inclusion in international climate action
Tuesday, November 11
- On Remembrance Day, Minister Dabrusin joins attendees at the Canada Pavilion to honour those who served and continue to serve for peace and freedom
- Canada announces a $4.3 million increase to Canada’s initial $13 million investment in the UN Multi-Partner Trust Fund for the Sustainable Development of the Brazilian Legal Amazon
Monday, November 10
- News Release: Minister Dabrusin to lead Canada’s efforts for collective climate action at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30)
- Canada reaffirms its shared commitment to human rights and gender-responsive climate policies in a new Global Statement on Gender Equality and Climate Action
- Canada endorses Brazil’s Tropical Forest Forever Facility declaration, which mobilizes public and private investment to conserve rainforests, with 20% of funds reserved for Indigenous Peoples
- Canada joins the Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets, which aims to enhance demand for high-integrity carbon credits and increase private investment in greenhouse gas mitigation
- Canada hosts an event to launch the CREWS 2030 Strategy (PDF)