COP28 Just Transition panel highlights the work still to be done
to ensure equity and equality for developing world communities.
The New Development Bank (NDB), the multilateral development
bank established by Brazil, Russia, India, China & South Africa
(BRICS) to finance infrastructure and sustainable development
projects, hosted a very interesting side event at COP28 on Day
6.
The NDB side event theme focused on Just Transition outcomes
and indicators: Are we on the right path? Panel participants
included Dr Crispian Olver, Executive Director of the Presidential
Climate Commission; Eskom Acting CEO Calib Cassim, Gareth Phillips,
AfDB Chief Climate Change and Green Officer in the Environment and
Climate Change Division and Vincent Gilles, CFO of Infinity.