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Progressing the fight against climate change

date:  31/01/2019

The 2018 edition of the UN’s annual Conference of the Parties - COP (2-14 December 2018 – Katowice, Poland) culminated in a detailed set of rules and guidelines – the Katowice Rulebook – on implementing the Paris Agreement on climate change.

In addition, the conference brought about three initiatives: a partnership for e-mobility; a declaration on just transition towards a low-carbon economy; and a declaration ‘Forests for Climate’.