India and Sweden co-chair the Annual Summit of LeadIT, on the sidelines of UNFCCC COP29 at Baku, Azerbaijan

India and Sweden co-chair the Annual Summit of LeadIT, on the sidelines of UNFCCC COP29 at Baku, Azerbaijan

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Category : International Published on: November 22 2024

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  • Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh, together with Swedish Minister for Climate and Environment, Ms. Romina Pourmokhtari, co-chaired the Annual Summit of the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT), held on the sidelines of COP29 to the UN Climate Change Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan.
  • The LeadIT Summit brings together the country and company members to discuss low-carbon industrial transition. 
  • The objective is to support plans that align heavy industry with the objectives of the Paris Agreement. The summit spotlighted the critical role of transforming sectors such as steel and cement.
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