Exponential Race to the Top: National climate action plans designed to win the new economy

The Exponential Race to the Top is on: the race to win the net zero economy that is fully circular and powered by renewables to serve the needs of all of us sharing this planet.

This session at the UN’s Bonn Climate Change Conference brought together representatives from think tanks, business, business networks and governments to

• Present how national climate action plans constitute an opportunity for much higher climate ambition
• Outline the dependencies between corporate transition plans and national climate action plans
• Discuss how collaboration between the public and private sectors can unlock the investment needed to deliver more ambitious climate action

‍Speakers:

• Ita Kettleborough, Director, Energy Transitions Commission (ETC)
• Dr Jennie Dodson, Senior Director for Policy & Advocacy, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
• Owen Bethell, Environmental Impact Lead Global Public Affairs, Nestlé
• Moderator: Andrea Lindblom, Exponential Roadmap Initiative