Introduction
Please view our agenda tab for all events and the IETA BusinessHub during COP31.
IETA is thrilled to welcome you during this year’s Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), taking place from November 9 to 20 at the Antalya EXPO Center, in Antalya, Türkiye.
Throughout the conference, you can find us at two locations: the IETA BusinessHub Side Event Room & Lounge located in the Pavilions zone (area B2, C525) and the IETA BusinessHub Boardroom located in the Delegation Offices Area (C3, DO-17).
A programme of in person side event sessions, including exclusive networking events, brings together leading experts and policymakers from around the world to discuss and analyse the current state of play, what’s next for compliance and voluntary markets, and promote business cooperation on carbon market solutions, technology innovation and climate finance.
IETA COP31 POLICY PRIORITIES
IETA COP31 policy priorities focus on creating the conditions for international carbon markets to scale, with a particular focus on Article 6, specifically 6.2 and 6.4.
The full paper is available in English, French and Spanish here. We also have a shorter 2-page version of our COP Priorities available for download here.
Practical Information
Code of Conduct
All participants are expected to conduct themselves in a professional and respectful manner and familiarize themselves with the Code of Conduct.
Location
If you’re attending COP31 in person, we would be delighted to see you at IETA COP31 BusinessHub located in the Blue Zone. As we’re located inside the Blue Zone at the Antalya EXPO Center in Soğucaksu; only individuals accredited will be able to access IETA’s BusinessHub.
More details on the venue and a venue map can be found here.
Registration
Upon arrival at the venue for the first time, participants are requested to proceed to the registration desk to collect badges for access to the conference premises. Participants must provide the following documents so that a badge will be issued:
- the acknowledgment letter sent to the participants from the online registration system upon successful registration – printed or on a mobile device;
- a valid passport or a nationally approved photo identification card.
Registration opening hours
- Tuesday, 3 November to Saturday, 7 November: 08:00 – 18:00 hrs
- Sunday, 8 November to Wednesday, 11 November 07:00 – 19:00 hrs
- Thursday, 12 November to Friday, 20 November: 08:00 – 19:00 hrs
Visas
All COP31 participants who require a visa to travel to Türkiye are required to obtain a COP31 Visa through the Türkiye e-Visa application system at https://evisa.gov.tr/en.
COP31 Participants who are exempt from the visa requirement for travel to Türkiye are still advised to apply to Türkiye’s e-Visa platform in order to receive a COP31 Visa Exemption Certificate, on a voluntary basis.
Further information on visa & entry are available here.
Accommodation
Participants are urged to book their accommodation for their time at COP 31 as soon as possible.
Delegates can book their stay in Antalya via the designated accommodation website, managed by an official partner here. For further assistance with the official accommodation platform, please contact: COP31booking@coraltravel.com.
Additional accommodation information is available here.
Transport
Complimentary shuttle services will operate throughout the Antalya region during COP31.
Shuttle stops will be available only at hotels listed on the official COP31 accommodation platform. Participants staying in accommodation booked outside the official platform may need to make their own arrangements to reach the nearest shuttle stop.
Participants can explore shuttle routes, stops and official hotels through the interactive transportation map available here. A dedicated mobile application will also be available.
Additionally, information on airport and city transfers for the COP31 conference period (9–20 November 2026) is available here.
Side Events & Exhibits
Further information on COP 31 side events & Exhibits will be available here.
Documents
- SIDE EVENT 2 - From Regulation to Market: One Year of Perpres 110/2025 and Indonesia’s Article 6 Pathway _Keynote Remarks
- SIDE EVENT 2 - From Regulation to Market: One Year of Perpres 110/2025 and Indonesia’s Article 6 Pathway
- SIDE EVENT 4 - Regional Perspectives: Does Sustainability Pay in Capital Markets? by KAPSARC
- SIDE EVENT 10 - IETA COP31 Carbon Accounting Dialogue
- SIDE EVENT 13 - The State of Article 6 Implementation
- SIDE EVENT 14 - Article 6, Market Instruments and Climate Alliances. Interactions in Policy Design and Implementation by UBA and INFRAS
- SIDE EVENT 15 - Accelerating the Energy Transition - Geothermal’s Role in Clean, Reliable Power by Columbia Business SChool
- SIDE EVENT 17 - Türkiye’s Net Zero Transition Breakfast by Bain and TUSIAD
- SIDE EVENT 19 - Building the New Industrial Advantage by WEF
- SIDE EVENT 24 - Official COP31 Launch_Nature Integrity Methodology (NIM) - Unlocking Nature Finance Through High-Integrity Nature Credits by Cercarbono and EMFF
- SIDE EVENT 24 - Official COP31 Launch_Nature Integrity Methodology (NIM) - Unlocking Nature Finance Through High-Integrity Nature Credits by Cercarbono and EMFF_2
- SIDE EVENT 36 - Methodologies We Can Depend On – Now and For the Future by Kishor Rajhansa
- SE 37 - Harnessing the Article 6.4 Pipeline for Sovereign Compliance Buyers by Climate Focus, Perspectives and BMUKN
- Africa Climate Implementation Summit_Presentation_Sterling Presentation
- Africa Climate Implementation Summit 1
- Africa Climate Implementation Summit 2
Discover the presentations and materials shared during the COP31 IETA BusinessHub side events. Click on the relevant session link(s) in the menu on the left to view and download the slides presented by our speakers throughout the programme.
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