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The Convention on Biological Diversity Conference of Parties 17 (CBD COP17)

Yerevan, 🇦🇲 Armenia
Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 30, 2026
Onye Dike
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Published Oct 9, 2026

Summary

The Convention on Biological Diversity Conference of Parties 17 (CBD COP17) will take place in Yerevan, Armenia, from October 19 to October 30, 2026. This pivotal event will gather global stakeholders to advance biodiversity action and assess progress on the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.

Details

Location
Yerevan, 🇦🇲 Armenia
Date
October 19th, 2026 - October 30th, 2026
Type
In Person
Website
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Overview

CBD COP17 will convene representatives from various sectors, including Indigenous peoples, civil society, scientists, and businesses, to foster global collaboration on biodiversity initiatives. This conference marks a significant moment for reviewing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework's 23 targets, shifting the focus from commitments to tangible outcomes.

Key Objectives

The conference aims to evaluate collective progress towards biodiversity goals for 2030, enhance cooperation among stakeholders, and accelerate actions that contribute to the global biodiversity agenda. Participants will engage in discussions that highlight the importance of integrating biodiversity considerations into business practices and policies.

Participation

Key dates for business attendance are recommended from October 23 to 27, 2026. This period will feature critical discussions and networking opportunities, allowing businesses to showcase their contributions to biodiversity and learn from best practices across sectors.

For more information, visit the official event website.


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Onye Dike is a Sustainability Research Analyst at Net Zero Compare, where he contributes to research and analysis on environmental regulations, carbon accounting, and emerging sustainability trends.
Added on Oct 9, 2026 by Onye Dike ·