nornnorn at IPCC Sixth Assessment Report Outreach Event

As an entrepreneur driving Circular Economy services and innovations, Nophol Techaphangam, our Founder & CEO, was invited by the South and South East Asia Multidisciplinary Research Network on Transforming Societies of Global South (SMARTS), Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), to join the panel on “People, policy and finance to deliver the change” at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report Outreach Event on April 28 at the Pullman Bangkok Grande Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok. 

Moderated by Prof. Priyadarshi R. Shukla, IPCC Working Group III Co-chair, and Ahmed Afruh Rasheed, Senior Editor, Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, the panel featured:

  1. Dr. Valérie Masson-Delmotte, IPCC Working Group I Co-chair; Research Director, Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives: CEA); and Climatologist, Laboratory for Sciences of Climate and Environment (Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement: LSCE)

  2. Winston Chow, IPCC Author

  3. Prof. Joyashree Roy, IPCC Author and SMARTS Director

  4. Rachanee Chanawatr, Asia-Pacific Principal, International Financial Corporation 

  5. Nophol Techaphangam, Founder & CEO, nornnorn

Hosted and organised by SMARTS, the event’s goals were to:

  • Communicate the main findings of the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, with a focus on messages relevant for Thailand

  • Engage with the regional climate research and practitioner community, government, policymakers, decision makers, businesses, civil society organisations and climate activists. 

Finalised in March this year, the full IPCC Sixth Assessment Report provides the latest and comprehensive update on the scientific, technical and socio-economic knowledge on climate change, its impacts and future risks, and options for reducing the rate at which it is taking place.

Watch the event in full

Download the presentations used at the event

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