A key task for the COP is to review the national communications and emission inventories submitted by Parties. Based on this information, the COP assess the effects of the measures taken by Parties and the progress made in achieving the ultimate objective of the Convention. The Parties also discuss the measures and means that need to be committed to ensure progress towards the reduction ambition, which is then reported into a joint declaration.

Turkey announced 10 priority topics that will guide discussions outside the negotiations and made several announcements emphasizing the importance of reducing food waste and methane emissions from waste:

  • Zero Waste
  • Oceans and Seas
  • Food security
  • Climate-resilient cities
  • Powering climate action
  • Youth and education
  • Green industrialization
  • Clean energy transition
  • Rio synergy
  • Dynamic and resilient health systems

More information about FSWP’s participation to come