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02/06/22 07:47 AM IST

India and Sweden Host Industry Transition Dialogue in Stockholm

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  • India and Sweden hosted the Industry Transition Dialogue today in Stockholm, as a part of their joint initiative i.e. Leadership for Industry Transition (LeadIT).
About LeadIT initiative 
  • The LeadIT initiative lays specific focus on hard to abate sectors that are key stakeholders in the global climate action and require specific interventions.
  • This high level of dialogue has contributed to the UN Conference ‘Stockholm+50’: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all –our responsibility, our opportunity’, takingplace on 2 and 3 June 2022 and set the agenda for COP27.
  • Japan and South Africa, the latest members of the initiative were welcomed.
  • This extends the total membership of LeadIT to 37 including countries and companies together. 

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