Webinar overview:
This interactive webinar will follow the close of the COP30 Climate Summit and will bring together experts in international diplomacy and climate politics to provide strategic insight on how business leaders can best respond to the outcome of the annual climate talks.
The session will feature:
- An overview of what was agreed at the COP30 Climate Summit and the extent to which the negotiations delivered on the goals for the meeting.
- A discussion of the implications for businesses, investors, and the UK green economy.
- An exploration of the main sources of tension at the summit and the likely direction of the next phase of the negotiations.
- A detailed assessment of the summit’s impact on climate finance, national climate action plans, carbon markets, global trade, clean tech deployment, climate adaptation, and business confidence.
- Advice on how businesses should respond to the outcomes of the summit and the climate policy macrotrends that are set to shape the next phase of the net zero transition.
Panellists

James Murray
Editor-in-chief, BusinessGreen
James Murray is Editor-in-Chief of BusinessGreen, having launched the site in October 2007. He is responsible for BusinessGreen's leading news, opinion and analysis, and also contributes to the brand's expanding events' programme. James is one of the UK's leading commentators on the low carbon economy. He writes occasionally for The Guardian newspaper and has also reported for BBC Radio on a number of green technology stories. James reports daily on a wide range of green business issues, with a particular focus on low carbon policy, economics and technology. In March 2011, James was voted number eight in the Press Gazette's list of the top 50 environmental journalists in the UK. Prior to launching BusinessGreen, James spent five years as a technology journalist working on a variety of IT titles.
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