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20-28 June 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Now in its eighth year, London Climate Action Week (LCAW)<\/path><\/svg><\/a> is an annual event which brings together global leaders, businesses, policymakers and civil society leaders in London to accelerate climate action. LCAW is the largest independent climate gathering in Europe and features several hundred in person and online events.<\/p>\n

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The Grantham Research Institute is hosting, co-hosting and taking part in a range of activities across the week. This page provides details of some of these events and will be regularly updated in the lead up to the week.<\/p>\n

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\n The Economic Case for Action on Climate and Clean Air<\/a>\n <\/h2>\n \n
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22 June 2026, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm<\/strong>
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\n Amazon Voices: Indigenous Leadership for Global Protection<\/a>\n <\/h2>\n \n \n
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22 June 2026, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm<\/strong>
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\n Stewarding Just Transitions in Mining: A Global South Perspective<\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n <\/h2>\n \n \n
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23 June 2026, 9:00 am – 10:30 am
\n<\/strong>This panel event explores the global race for transition minerals and its implications for a just transition – focusing on social and environmental risks borne by marginalised communities in the Global South, and the role investors and industry can play in addressing them.
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\n The Methane Challenge: Law, Policy and Action in the UK Onshore Oil and Gas sector<\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n <\/h2>\n \n \n
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23 June, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm<\/strong>
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\n Building the CDR market of tomorrow<\/a>\n <\/h2>\n \n
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24 June 2026, 9:00 am – 11:00 am<\/strong><\/p>\n

This event will bring together leading stakeholders from across the Carbon Dioxide Removal market to explore where markets, policy, and standards are heading, and what needs to happen to accelerate responsible deployment.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n \n \n

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\n Extreme Heat: Improving governance and strengthening action around the world – cancelled<\/a>\n <\/h2>\n \n
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24 June 2026, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm<\/strong>
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\n Banking Spotlight: From policy regimes to banking commitments – Opportunities for mainstreaming just transition in bank transition plans<\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n <\/h2>\n \n \n
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25 June 2026, 10:15 am – 11:30 am<\/strong>
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\n The Investor Case for a Just Transition<\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n <\/h2>\n \n \n
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25 June 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm<\/strong>
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\n Global Trends in Climate Litigation 2026 Snapshot Report Launch<\/a>\n <\/h2>\n \n
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25 June 2026, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm<\/strong>
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\n Just Transition in Poland and the European Union: A New Policy Frontier and the Crucial Role of the Private Sector<\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n <\/h2>\n \n \n
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26 June 2026, 10:00 am – 11:30 am<\/strong>
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