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COP29 features event on Roadmap to Net Zero: Building Sustainable Energy Systems
Baku, November 15, AZERTAC
An event on the theme “Roadmap to Net Zero: Building Sustainable Energy Systems” was held as part of COP29 in Baku.
The event explored the global energy transition towards net-zero emissions, addressing key scenarios and targets set by the Paris Accord.
The discussions highlighted the business perspective, showcasing how industries are adapting to new energy models, investing in green technologies, and aligning with global sustainability goals.
Moderator of the even, ADA University Professor Damjan Krnjević Mišković, alongside with other speakers touched upon the economic challenges of transitioning energy systems, such as infrastructure investment, policy reforms, and technological advancements.
The event also emphasized the human and social dimensions of the energy transition, focusing on the concept of a just transition.
The speakers addressed how energy transitions could support job creation, community resilience, and access to clean energy for all, especially in developing regions. The event also focused on tackling the challenges and opportunities related to energy access, affordability, and the socio-economic impacts of the transition, underlining the need for inclusive strategies to achieve a net-zero future.
