IOSCO Report on Transition Plans

Promoting Financial Integrity and Orderly Functioning of
Voluntary Carbon Markets

IOSCO @ COP29

We are thrilled to announce that IOSCO will be at COP29 this year, ready to engage on how to promote integrity in sustainable finance and safeguard investors. Join us at the following events from November 13 to 15, 2024:


13 November 2024 Time zone in Baku, Azerbaijan (GMT+4)
11:30 - 12:30 Announcing the publication of our Report on Transition Plans Disclosures, IOSCO Chair Jean-Paul Servais will kick off a panel on “Advancing Transition Finance by Shaping Credible Transition Plans” organized by the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance.
Blue Zone (Spanish Pavilion)
14:40 - 15:20 Chair Servais will then move to another panel on “Closing the Gap: Innovative Finance for Global Sustainability” organized by Climate Action.
Climate Action Innovation Zone (Outside COP venue)
15:55 - 16:15 Rodrigo Buenaventura, Chair of the IOSCO's Sustainable Task Force and Chair of Spain's CNMV, will discuss Carbon Markets at a panel organized by Climate Action.
Climate Action Innovation Zone (Outside COP venue)
16:30 - 18:00 Kris Nathanail, IOSCO's Director of Standards Development, will join a panel on “Who Watches the Watchmen of Carbon Markets” organized by GENZERO.
Blue Zone (Singapore Pavilion)
14 November 2024 Time zone in Baku, Azerbaijan (GMT+4)
Stay tuned for big announcements as we unveil our Final Good Practices on Financial Integrity for Voluntary Carbon Markets at our event organized in collaboration with CEOE in the Spanish Pavilion, Blue Zone!
14:15 - 15:15 IOSCO event on Carbon Markets with Chair Jean-Paul Servais.
Blue Zone
We’re also teaming up with the UN SSE for two other events:
09:30 - 11:00 Panel on “Exchanges and Climate Action: Financing the Net Zero Transition” with Chair Jean-Paul Servais.
Blue Zone
15:30 - 16:30 A repeat of the above event featuring Sustainability Chief Officers and Rodrigo Buenaventura.
Green Zone
17:00 - 18:00 Chair Jean-Paul Servais will close the day at the “ISO Roundtable on Sustainable Finance - Powering Net-Zero: The Essential Role of Sustainable Finance Standards” organized by the British Standards Institution (BSI).
Blue Zone (COP29 Standards Pavilion)
15 November 2024 Time zone in Baku, Azerbaijan (GMT+4)
We’ll wrap up our participation with two impactful sessions
09:00 - 10:30 Chair Servais will participate in a side-event on “Streamlining Disclosure for Decision-Useful Data” organized by CDP.
Blue Zone (We Mean Business Pavilion Boardroom)
14:30 - 15:30 Kris Nathanail, IOSCO Director of Standards Development, will conclude with an event at the Baku Stock Exchange on Green Bonds.
Baku Stock Exchange Offices