UN Environment COP22 Events

This brochure presents an overview of key events, side forums, and thematic exhibitions organized or supported by UN Environment during COP22 in Marrakech. Spanning finance, technology, sustainable lifestyles, buildings, energy, and climate governance, it captures the breadth of high-level dialogues, technical sessions, and creative public engagements scheduled from 7–18 November. Highlights include sessions on scaling up adaptation finance, national technology strategies, district energy systems, Islamic climate finance, and the pivotal role of cities in climate action. The Sustainable Innovation Forum and the Climate Breakfasts in the Medina offered collaborative platforms for multisector stakeholders, while interactive exhibitions like “Faces of Change” and workshops such as “Maskbook” added a human-centered dimension to climate solutions. The document also details initiatives such as the Global Peatlands Initiative and forums on green capital markets, showcasing a strong emphasis on integrating environmental, economic, and social priorities in climate action.