Name
Energy Transition: Latin America and the Caribbean vital for the world (Thematic Panel)
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Pedro Domaniczky Vanessa Moreno José Ignacio Escobar Verónica Rodrígues do Prado Claudia Restrepo Marcelo Lopes
Description

The energy transition in Latin America and the Caribbean is emerging as a fundamental component in the quest for sustainable and resilient development. Countries in the region are beginning to prioritize the diversification of their energy matrices and the reduction of their dependence on fossil fuels, in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. In this panel, experts from the sector will share their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities in the transition towards more sustainable energy sources and explore how these transformations are shaping the regional and global energy landscape