Get involved – COP 26

Race to Zero: We encourage all businesses, investors, cities, regions and universities to join the largest alliance of organizations committed to reaching net zero by 2050 at the latest. Small and medium sized businesses can now also commit through the SME Climate Hub. Cities can join the Race to Zero via Cities Race to Zero

Universities can also join the COP26 Universities Network – a growing group of more than 40 UK-based universities working together to raise ambition for tangible outcomes from the UN COP26 Climate Change Conference.

COY16: the  UN Climate Change Conference of Youth. people can now apply to the pre-registration portal which is now live in order to attend the event. Young people can also submit their statements to inform the COY16 declaration.

In addition to the global conference of youth event in October, YOUNGO are hosting local conferences across the world in the lead up to October, known as LCOYs. We would also welcome youth organisations to apply to host their own local conference – the window is now live.

There are opportunities to apply to host a virtual or hybrid event ahead of Pre-COP and/or Youth4Climate event. For more information, see here.

COP26 will be a carbon-neutral conference, with sustainability at its core, that will leave a positive legacy You can read more about our commitment to hosting a sustainable COP26 summit here.