Tunisia is gearing up to host the inaugural Mediterranean Decarbonisation Forum at the end of September 2024, as announced by the Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade, and Handicrafts (UTICA).

In a recent press release, UTICA revealed that a preparatory meeting was held in Tunis to lay the groundwork for this groundbreaking event. The forum aims to showcase the decarbonisation efforts in Tunisia and across the Mediterranean region, highlighting innovative solutions for achieving carbon neutrality.

This forum will serve as a platform for dialogue, knowledge-sharing, and collaborative action to advance the low-carbon agenda and combat climate change. UTICA emphasized the importance of setting up an organizing committee comprising key stakeholders to ensure the success of the forum.

Key figures such as UTICA President Hichem Elloumi, FEDELEC President Adel Manaa, UNDP Resident Representative in Tunisia Celine Moyroud, and ANME Director General Fathi Hanchi were present at the preparatory meeting, along with representatives from various organizations and institutions involved in decarbonisation efforts.

The Mediterranean Decarbonisation Forum is set to be a pivotal moment in the region’s sustainability journey, offering a unique opportunity for stakeholders to come together, exchange ideas, and drive collective action towards a greener future. Stay tuned for more updates on this transformative event.