<p>Marrakech was home to the <strong>Carbon 360 Forum from July 15 to 16</strong>. This key event on the climate action agenda was designed to accelerate and deepen the discussion on decarbonizing the economy and to develop tools and programs to convince and facilitate governments and non-state actors to design and implement carbon pricing mechanisms ahead of COP22 in Marrakech.</p>

<p>The two-day forum brought together technical experts, government officials and private sector leaders from Morocco and around the world. Special sessions were dedicated to answer questions and generate actionable debates on the following priority areas:</p>

<p>• Recognizing national and subnational leadership in the transition towards cleaner energy mixes</p>

<p>• Highlighting the need for coherent and predictable policies to more effectively drive the decarbonization of the global economy</p>

<p>• Strengthening synergies between the 2030 Agenda and the Climate Agenda</p>

<p>• Examining the pros and cons of various carbon pricing mechanisms (cap-and-trade, tax, etc.)</p>

<p>Further details on the event can be found here: <a href="http://www.cop22.ma/en/360-degree-view-carbon-pricing-marrakech">http://www.cop22.ma/en/360-degree-view-carbon-pricing-marrakech</a></p>
