Bentley dans la zone bleue de la COP29
Bentley permet de concevoir, de construire et d'exploiter des infrastructures de meilleure qualité et plus résilientes grâce à l'adoption de ses solutions de jumeaux numériques intelligents. Aider le secteur mondial de l'infrastructure à atteindre les objectifs de développement durable des Nations Unies et à garantir une meilleure qualité de vie aux générations futures est au cœur du travail de Bentley qui vise à favoriser le passage à une infrastructure plus résiliente.
Our Bentley executives and sustainability experts will be sharing insights on opening low-carbon, climate resilient pathways with Infrastructure Intelligence throughout COP29 in the Blue Zone.
Discussion d'experts
Enhancing Climate and Disaster Resilience of Infrastructure through Technology
November 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (Azerbaijan time)
This event will explore the impact of digitalization and AI on the climate and disaster resilience of infrastructure, with a focus on social transformation, community resilience and Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI).
Blue Zone Pavilion: CDRI (Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure)
Host Organizations: ICSI, Bentley Systems, KPMG
Speaker: Rodrigo Fernandes, Director of Empowering Sustainable Development Goals (ES(D)G), Bentley Systems
Personal Invitation and Access
The COP29 Business, Investment and Philanthropy Climate Platform
November 14-15, 2024
The platform will unite leaders from the business, finance and philanthropic communities to drive joint action towards achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement.
Taking place on 14 November 2024, the event builds on the success of the COP28 Business and Philanthropy Forum held in Dubai, with a stronger focus on finance.
Blue Zone Pavilion: The COP29 Business, Investment and Philanthropy Climate Platform
Host Organizations: COP Presidency
Participant: Rodrigo Fernandes, Director of Empowering Sustainable Development Goals (ES(D)G), Bentley Systems
Discussion d'experts
Supply Chain Integrity: Ensuring Human Rights Across Borders
November 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM (Azerbaijan time)
As sustainability and human rights take center stage in global business, responsible supply chain practices are vital for mitigating reputational and legal risks. Join us as we explore strategies and practical approaches for how companies can uphold human rights across their operations and supply chains.
Key Topics:
- Conducting human rights due diligence to prevent and address risks
- The role of sustainable development in human rights practices
- Strategies for integrating human rights into supply chain operations
- Insights from businesses and experts on ethical value chains
Blue Zone Pavilion: Portugal
Host Organizations: UN Global Compact – Network Portugal
Speaker: Rodrigo Fernandes, Director of Empowering Sustainable Development Goals (ES(D)G), Bentley Systems
Discussion d'experts
Challenges and Opportunities for Climate Reporting
November 15, 2024, 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM (Azerbaijan time)
In a rapidly evolving global landscape, transparency in climate reporting has become critical for corporate sustainability. Join us during this COP29 event where industry leaders and sustainability experts will discuss how to stay ahead in navigating the next generation of climate reporting standards!
Key Topics:
- How reporting standards drive decarbonization and emission cuts
- The latest climate reporting standards, like SBTi, CDP, GRI, and EFRAG
- The rising need for transparency in corporate reporting
- Practical insights on adapting to new reporting requirements
- Using climate transparency for a competitive advantage
Location: Blue Zone – UN Global Compact Business Hub
Host Organizations: UN Global Compact Networks Spain, Portugal, and Netherlands
Speaker: Saila Vicente, Sustainability Manager, Bentley Systems
Discussion d'experts
Leveraging Key Resources to Secure an Effective Energy Transition
November 16, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (Azerbaijan time)
This event brings together companies from different sectors and realities to explore the different resources (human, financial, logistical, technological) to advance the global energy transition. Additionally, the event will focus on actionable strategies and collaboration opportunities that help businesses align their operations with sustainability goals.
Location: Blue Zone – UN Global Compact Business Hub
Host Organizations: UN Global Compact Networks Portugal, Netherlands, and Türkiye
Speaker: Bernardo Matos, Senior Director, EU Government Relations, Bentley Systems
Discussion d'experts
Building a resilient built environment: A collaborative exploration of measuring and assessing resilience
November 16, 2024, 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (Azerbaijan time)
Join the movement to advance resilience in urban spaces around the world. This event will spotlight innovative risk assessment methods for building resilience in the built environment. Through real-world examples across geographies, we’ll identify scalable principles to strengthen urban resilience against climate impacts.
Key Topics:
- New approaches for assessing resilience in the built environment
- Real-world examples from across the global value chain
- Core principles for scaling resilience practices worldwide
- Supporting 2030 Climate Solutions and global adaptation goals.
Location: Blue Zone – Resilience Hub
Host Organizations: International Coalitions for Sustainable Infrastructure, Building to COP Coalition, and University of Venice
Speaker: Rodrigo Fernandes, Director of Empowering Sustainable Development Goals (ES(D)G), Bentley Systems
Discussion d'experts
The Progress on the Transition to Renewable Energy: Milestones to be Achieved in Europe.
November 16, 2024, 12:10 PM – 01:00 PM (Azerbaijan time)
This session will explore the progress and challenges of Europe’s shift towards renewable energy, with a focus on the milestones that remain to be reached. Featuring leaders from the private sector, renewable energy associations, and sustainability experts, the session will examine the achievements and roadblocks on the path to a renewable future. Discussions will highlight practical innovations, policy alignment, and cross-sector partnerships needed to support Europe’s energy transition.
Location: Blue Zone – UN Global Compact Business Hub
Host Organizations: UN Global Compacts Georgia and Türkiye
Speaker: Bernardo Matos, Senior Director, EU Government Relations, Bentley Systems
Discussion d'experts
Building Water Resilience to Achieve long-term Sustainability
November 19, 2024, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM (Azerbaijan time)
Discover actionable strategies to clean water access and sustainable water use. Explore the vital role of water in supporting the sustainability of businesses and communities. This expert discussion will showcase how effective water management can strengthen resilience, enhance operations, and drive economic value amid climate challenges.
Key Topics:
- Benefits of water management for resilience and economic growth
- Innovative water-saving practices and technology
- National and global sustainable water strategies
- Importance of cross-sector collaboration for water resilience
Blue Zone Pavilion: Portugal
Host Organizations: UN Global Compact – Network Portugal
Speaker: Richard Vestner, VP, Cities, Bentley Systems
