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  • A grand session of the National Global Compact Network was held in Moscow
    A grand session of the National Global Compact Network was held in Moscow

    On December 21, the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation hosted a solemn session of the UN Global Compact in Russia (UNGC) „Sustainable Development — a super idea that changes the world.“ The session is timed to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the UN Global Compact, which today brings together more than 14,000 participants in 160 countries of the world, the 10th anniversary of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, as well as the 5th anniversary of the National Global Compact Network Association.

  • COP under the Governor of CHO on environmental questions
    COP under the Governor of CHO on environmental questions

    On December 17, Mr. Alexey Teksler, the Governor of the Chelyabinsk Region, held a meeting of the Coordinating Council for Environmental Issues.

  • XIII International Energy Forum “Innovations. Infrastructure. Safety”
    XIII International Energy Forum “Innovations. Infrastructure. Safety”

    XIII International Energy Forum “Innovations. Infrastructure. Safety” took place in Moscow at 10th of December. The forum was included in the plan of events for the Year of Science and Technology, approved by the Government of the Russian Federation.

  • Forum on digitalization of the industry Forum.Digital Industry 2021
    Forum on digitalization of the industry Forum.Digital Industry 2021

    On December 10, the III Annual International Online Conference Forum.Digital Industry took place. The event was organized by the Digital Economy Development Fund together with the UNIDO Centre for Industrial Cooperation in the Russian Federation. The main topic of the event was the digital transformation of the industry.

  • XI International Forum "Arctic: Present and Future"
    XI International Forum

    On December 2-4, St. Petersburg hosted the XI International Forum „Arctic: Present and Future“.

  • Sustainable Development Leaders named 2021
    Sustainable Development Leaders named 2021

    On November 30, 2021, the results of the open competition of the best Russian practices and ideas „Leaders of Sustainable Development“ (LUR), organized by Strategy Partners (part of the Sberbank ecosystem) and the New Digital agency with the information support of the UNIDO Center for International Industrial Cooperation in the Russian Federation and in partnership with the UN RAS.

  • IV World Manufacturing and Industrialization Summit (GMIS2021)
    IV World Manufacturing and Industrialization Summit (GMIS2021)

    The IV World Manufacturing and Industrialization Summit (GMIS2021) was held from 22 to 27 November in Dubai, UAE. This year, the Summit was held in parallel with EXPO 2020 (previously postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic) under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Dubai. The main theme for this year was “Restructuring Societies: Using Digital Technologies to Thrive”.

  • All-Russian Forum "B2CDTO: Business Practices For The Digital State"
    All-Russian Forum

    On November 12, the Russia Segodnya Press Center, with the support of VimpelCom, hosted the B2CDTO forum — business practice for the digital state. The forum was organized by the Digital Economy Development Fund, Forum.Digital company.

  • International forum - World Quality Day - 2021
    International forum - World Quality Day - 2021

    On November 10-12, an international forum „World Quality Day — 2021“ was held in Moscow with the support of the UN.

  • COP26 Energy transition discussion
    COP26 Energy transition discussion

    Representatives of the UNIDO Center in the Russian Federation took part in the Energy Transition round table within the framework of the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26). UN Goodwill Ambassador Vyacheslav Fetisov opened round tables.