Asia Climate Summit – ACS 2023

IETA looks forward to welcoming delegates to our flagship Asia Climate Summit (ACS) 2023 on 24-26 October, at the Toranomon Hills Forum, in Tokyo, Japan.

This year will be a special edition as it is co-located with the G7 8^th Strategic Dialogue of the Carbon Market Platform (CMP). This political forum brings together G7, interested G20 and G77 countries, to strengthen international co-operation in developing effective, sustainable and ambitions carbon pricing approaches. In addition, this edition will welcome organisations and private sector representatives – which is a unique opportunity.

The Summit is the ideal forum to take-stock the world’s evolving net zero landscape and clean growth opportunities. Join us in Tokyo to hear from policymakers, business and innovators who are leading the pack in building, scaling and collaborating on markets for net zero. Organised by IETA, in collaboration with ICAP and the IEA, ACS 2023 is an in-person event. The Summit features keynote addresses, high-level plenaries, cross-cutting deep-dive workshops and roundtables, and a central ‘Carbon Market Lounge’ with Partner Sponsors display counters, a networking chill-out lounge, and catering area.

24 October – PRE-DAY: Special events and Closed-door meetings & ACS Official Welcome Reception (opened to all ACS Delegates)

25 October – DAY 1: Summit sessions & Partner Sponsors side event sessions, opened to all delegates & IETA Members Nightcap Reception (for IETA Members only)

26 October – DAY 2: Summit sessions & Partner Sponsors side event sessions, opened to all delegates

• Interested in Speaking Opportunities, hosting Your Own Session or Event, Partner Sponsorship packages, contact Lisa Spafford, spafford@ieta.org
• Want to attend as a Delegate, contact Awa Antille – events@ieta.org
• Interested to attend as a Media / Journalist, contact Christian Mosquera – mosquera@ieta.org
• For any ICAP related inquiry, contact Stefano De Clara – Stefano.declara@icapcarbonaction.com

Accommodation: A preferential rate is available for ACS 2023 attendees at the Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills. Please click HERE for inquiries.

PRE-DAY (TUESDAY 24 OCTOBER)

SPECIAL Opened Event Organised by COP28 Presidency – Strengthening the Integrity of the Voluntary Carbon Market: What Role for the Standards?

SPECIAL Opened Event Organised by JAHQCC (Japan Alliance for High Quality Carbon Credit) – High Integrity Carbon Credits: Now or Never – What Japan can do to Change the Game

DAY 1 (WEDNESDAY 25 OCTOBER)

Side Event organized by Carbon Engineering: “Exploring Pathways to Decarbonize Aviation”