Side event at UNFCCC Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany on 14 May 2012

The C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group and ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability will host an official side event on 14 May 2012 at the UNFCCC Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany to launch a new pilot Global Protocol for Community-Scale Greenhouse Gas Emissions that will help cities and communities measure and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

The event brings together leaders and experts from C40, ICLEI, the World Resources Institute, and the Joint Work Programme of the World Bank Group, UN-HABITAT and UNEP.

WHAT:
UNFCCC Bonn Climate Conference Official Side Event: Launch of Global     Protocol for Community-scale Greenhouse Gas Emissions

WHO:
Jürgen Nimptsch, Mayor of Bonn, Vice-Chair of World Mayors Council         on Climate Change
David Cadman, President of ICLEI
Seth Schultz, Research Director, C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group
Jennifer Morgan, Director, Climate and Energy Program, WRI
Technical experts from ICLEI, World Bank, WRI, UN-HABITAT and OECD and more

WHEN:
Monday, May 14, 2012
13:15 - 14:45 CET

WHERE:
Room METRO
Robert-Schuman-Platz 1, 53175 Bonn

Credentials: This event is open to participation by media accredited to attend the UNFCCC meetings.

Check out the agenda for the side event to launch Global Protocol for Community-Scale GHG Emissions (GPC).