{"id":2936,"date":"2021-07-12T13:27:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T04:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/?p=2936"},"modified":"2021-07-12T13:47:57","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T04:47:57","slug":"apcw2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/news-topics\/apcw2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia Pacific Climate Week 2021 side event &#8220;A Whole-of-Society Approach to the Race to Zero&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2966\" src=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/APCW2021-photo2.pptx.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"707\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/APCW2021-photo2.pptx.jpg 707w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/APCW2021-photo2.pptx-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Alliances for Climate Action, a global alliance of domestic coalitions of non-state and subnational actors, organized an online event &#8220;A Whole-of-Society Approach to the Race to Zero\u201d as a side event of Asia Pacific Climate Week 2021. It was co-organized with <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">three coalitions of the Alliances for Climate Action in the Asia-Pacific region, the Japan Climate Initiative, the Viet Nam Coalition for Climate Action and the up and coming Better Futures Australia alliance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>As a representative of the Japan Climate Initiative, Toshiko CHIBA from Bureau of Environment, Tokyo Metropolitan Government joined a panel session in the event.<\/p>\n<p>A recorded video is available on the YouTube below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Asia Pacific Climate Week 2021 side event &quot;A Whole-of-Society Approach to the Race to Zero&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qp6u4P_kEPA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Date: Thursday, 8 July @15:00-16:30 (Japan Time)<br \/>\nFormat: Online (Zoom webinar)<br \/>\nFee : Free<br \/>\nOrganized by Alliance for Climate Action co-organized with Better Futures Australia, Japan Climate Initiative and Viet Nam Coalition for Climate Action<\/p>\n<p>Program:<\/p>\n<p>1. Welcome<br \/>\n\u25cf Manjyot Kaur Ahluwalia, Senior Program Officer, US and International Climate Cooperation<\/p>\n<p>2. Introductions from ACA national representatives<br \/>\nIntroduction to non-state actor alliances from three examples in the Asia-Pacific region.<br \/>\nSpeakers:<br \/>\n\u25cf Ken Tanaka, Climate and Energy Officer WWF Japan, Japan Climate Initiative<br \/>\n\u25cf Pham Thi Cam Nhung, Viet Nam Coalition for Climate Action<br \/>\n\u25cf Julie-Anne Richards, CEO Climate Action Network-Australia, Better Futures Australia<\/p>\n<p>3. Panel discussion<br \/>\nSubnational government, business and civil society representatives will discuss the important role<br \/>\nof collaboration, both within and across sectors, to accelerate the race to zero.<br \/>\nSpeakers:<br \/>\n\u25cf Toshiko CHIBA, Deputy Director for Carbon Policy Planning Section, Climate Change and<br \/>\nEnergy Division, Bureau of Environment, Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Japan Climate<br \/>\nInitiative)<br \/>\n\u25cf Mark Shorrock, CEO, Shire Oak International (Viet Nam Coalition for Climate Action)<br \/>\n\u25cf Akaash Sachdeva, Senior Responsible Investment Advisor, HESTA (TBC) (Better Futures<br \/>\nAustralia)<\/p>\n<p>4. Moderated Q&amp;A<br \/>\n\u25cf Manjyot Kaur Ahluwalia, Senior Program Officer, US and International Climate<br \/>\nCooperation<\/p>\n<p>5. Closing Remarks<br \/>\n\u25cf Andrew Higham, Special Advisor to the Climate Champions Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Alliances for Climate Action, a global alliance of domestic coalitions of non-state and subnational actors, organized an online event &#8220;A Whole-of-Society Approach to the Race to Zero\u201d as a side event of Asia Pacific Climate Week 2021. It was co-organized with three coalitions of the Alliances for Climate Action in the Asia-Pacific region, the Japan Climate Initiative, the Viet Nam Coalition for Climate Action and the up and coming Better Futures Australia alliance. As a representative of the Japan Climate Initiative, Toshiko CHIBA from Bureau of Environment, Tokyo Metropolitan Government joined a panel session in the event. 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