The LGMA COP29 Joint Position

Local and other subnational governments key asks for COP29

Key asks for COP29 from the LGMA Constituency

As implementation partners to the Paris Agreement, the LGMA Constituency is committed to supporting the development, financing, and execution of ambitious NDCs and other key strategies leading up to 2025. For COP29, the LGMA has therefore three main asks:

  1. Accelerate inclusive, multilevel, gender-responsive and cooperative action, through new Nationally Determined Contributions developed in partnership with local and other subnational governments.
  2. Finance sustainable urbanization and climate action at all levels.
  3. Align the climate, nature, pollution and sustainable development agendas.

The full version of the position, along with supporting documents, is now available and open for endorsements. The complete list of endorsers will be announced on 11 November at the LGMA COP29 Press Conference.

LGMA at the Urban Ministerial COP28

Endorse the joint position

Members of the LGMA, local and other subnational governments, and their partners, are requested to show their support for our COP29 asks by endorsing the position. Endorsers are by organization and are asked to provide a logo for use on the endorsers page.

The deadline for sending your endorsement is 31 October 2024.

For further questions, please contact lgma@iclei.org.

 Format and Structure

The Pavilion offered a global stage for the city climate agenda, facilitating high level panels and announcements; a networking area, for fostering dialogue and exchange; and a workshop space for smaller, more hands-on presentations and meetings.

 

The Agendas at a glance

An overview of the official events at COP29.