Event Overview & Highlights
The 16th India Climate Policy and Business Conclave took place on 6–7 October 2026 at FICCI, Federation House, New Delhi. This event convened stakeholders from various sectors to address critical issues surrounding climate policy and business practices in India. Participants explored the intersection of environmental sustainability and economic growth, focusing on innovative solutions to climate challenges. The conclave featured a series of sessions that examined policy frameworks, business strategies, and collaborative efforts aimed at fostering a sustainable future. Experts and leaders shared insights on the role of businesses in mitigating climate change and adapting to its impacts. The discussions underscored the importance of integrating climate considerations into business operations and policy-making, reflecting a collective commitment to advancing India's climate agenda. Overall, the conclave served as a significant platform for dialogue and collaboration among policymakers, industry leaders, and environmental advocates, reinforcing the urgent need for action in the face of climate change.
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Knowledge Papers Released
CDM-to-PACM: Practical Guide for Indian Industry and Global Carbon Market Stakeholders
Carbon markets can help industry mobilise investment, adopt cleaner technologies and advance climate action. Realising this potential requires clear rules, credible mitigation outcomes and confidence among governments, businesses and buyers. The transition from the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) to the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism (PACM) under Article 6.4 presents an opportunity to build on India’s carbon-market experience. It also calls for a fresh assessment of existing projects, future opportunities and participation requirements. Past registration or credit issuance should not be taken as assurance of future eligibility or commercial value. This brief provides a practical reference for legacy CDM project developers, ...