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Save the dateFebruary 8, 202418:30 - 22:00 GMT+4 Add to Calendar
Venue Location
Venue Location

Four Seasons Hotel Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

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Organizer
Organizer
Contact Person: Sama Salmanova
Event Details
Event Details

We are excited to announce our first Monthly Meeting in 2024, dedicated to COP29 in Baku,


On January 23rd, BCCA attended the "UK COP28 Debrief" organized by Climate Action, in London. During the meeting, the biggest companies in attendance at COP28 shared their views, learnings, and outcomes, as well as their plans for the upcoming COP29 in Baku.


This Monthly Meeting we will share insights and the latest news regarding COP29. We will be joined by the British Embassy in Azerbaijan, and our special guest - Samir Mammadov from UN Global Compact Azerbaijan.


This event is supported by the European Azerbaijan School, our trusted partner, and generous sponsor.


Standard rules apply:

  • Standard Tier Member - one person from the company can attend free of charge.
  • Chamber Tier Members - two persons from the company can attend free of charge.
  • All subsequent registrations will be charged 100 AZN.


  • Non-members will be charged 120 AZN per person.
Agenda
Agenda
  • 18:30 - 18:55

    Registrations - Pre-Dinner Networking

    Registrations - Pre-Dinner Networking

    19:05 - 19:15

    COP as a Journey

    COP as a Journey

    Joel Derbyshire (Country Director of Department for Business and Trade at British Embassy in Azerbaijan)

    Joel Derbyshire

    Country Director of Department for Business and Trade at British Embassy in Azerbaijan

    What is a COP, what happens at a COP, and what does a successful COP look like?

    19:15 - 19:25

    COP29: First Outlook

    COP29: First Outlook

    Samir Mammadov (Country Manager at UN Global Compact)

    Samir Mammadov

    Country Manager at UN Global Compact

    UN roles, objectives, plans, and business implementations.

    19:25 - 19:35

    Empowering Tomorrow: Integrating Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Education – A Vision for COP29

    Empowering Tomorrow: Integrating Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Education – A Vision for COP29

    Francesco Banchini (CEO & Director of European Azerbaijan School)

    Francesco Banchini

    CEO & Director of European Azerbaijan School

    19:35 - 19:45

    Scale of COPs from the Business Angle

    Scale of COPs from the Business Angle

    John Quinn (CEO of ACE Forwarding LLC)

    John Quinn

    CEO of ACE Forwarding LLC

    Sharing the experience from participating in COP28.

    19:45 - 19:55

    BCCA towards COP29

    BCCA towards COP29

    John Patterson (Chairperson at British Chamber of Commerce Azerbaijan)

    John Patterson

    Chairperson at British Chamber of Commerce Azerbaijan

    The UK business involvement in COPs and collaboration with BCC international.
Speakers
Speakers
  • Francesco Banchini (CEO & Director of European Azerbaijan School)

    Francesco Banchini

    CEO & Director of European Azerbaijan School

  • Joel Derbyshire (Country Director of Department for Business and Trade at British Embassy in Azerbaijan)

    Joel Derbyshire

    Country Director of Department for Business and Trade at British Embassy in Azerbaijan

  • Samir Mammadov (Country Manager at UN Global Compact)

    Samir Mammadov

    Country Manager at UN Global Compact

  • John Patterson (Chairperson at British Chamber of Commerce Azerbaijan)

    John Patterson

    Chairperson at British Chamber of Commerce Azerbaijan

  • John Quinn (CEO of ACE Forwarding LLC)

    John Quinn

    CEO of ACE Forwarding LLC

Sponsors and Partners
Sponsors and Partners