The results of Baikal Communications Group’s participation in COP28
18.12.2023
Anastasia Tsvetkova, Partner, Director of International Communications and CSR Practice at Baikal Communications Group, summarized the results of participation in the UN Climate Summit COP28.
“The Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-28) is a key event that sets the vector for the climate initiatives development in national and supranational spaces. Full-time participation in the summit allows you to be at the epicenter of negotiations, establish contacts with international partners within this turbulent period and strengthen interaction with stakeholders right during joint work at COP–28,” Anastasia Tsvetkova noted.
At COP28, the firm’s partner held working meetings with representatives of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and the Federal Agency for Water Resources, as well as with a delegation from the Eurasian Economic Commission. Representing the environmental practices of the Lake Baikal Foundation, Anastasia Tsvetkova spoke at the Water Day organized by the Federal Agency for Water Resources in the Russian pavilion and at a joint event between Kazakhstan and France dedicated to the launch of the organizing committee of the “One Water” Summit, which will be held in New York in 2024.
During the negotiations and statements at the discussions, Anastasia Tsvetkova presented Baikal Communications Group’s expertise in the field of sustainable development, in particular the capabilities of the ESG regulatory analytics team, the formation of expert communities and GR support for climate initiatives.
Anastasia Tsvetkova acted as the head of the delegation from the Lake Baikal Foundation, which received observer status at COP-28. The Lake Baikal Foundation was established by Baikal Communications Group in 2016. In the near future, the Foundation will release a report on the results of the conference with a focus on such thematic areas as agriculture and water, fossil fuels and financing of climate projects.