-InternationalOrganizations:6organizationalpartners
withspecialfieldexpertise(WorldEconomicForum,UN
GlobalCompact,InternationalFinanceCorporation,World
ResourcesInstitute,GlobalGreenGrowthInstitute,C40
CitiesClimateLeadershipGroup)
-BusinessPartners:140+globalbusinessesincludingSK
Telecom,Toyota,Nestle,andDell
-CivilSocieties:100+variouscivicgroupsoperatingonthe
globalstageincludingtheClimatePolicyInitiativeandthe
ForumfortheFuture
Europe Asia
Denmark the Netherlands
Republic of Korea
Indonesia Vietnam Bangladesh
The Americas Africa
Mexico Chile Colombia South
Africa
Ethiopia Kenya
What is P4G?
01
•P4Gisaglobalplatformacceleratinginnovativemarket-based
partnershipstodeliverinclusive,transformativesolutionsto
meettheSustainableDevelopmentGoalsandtheParisAgreement.
•P4Gmobilizesamultilateralecosystemof12countrypartners,
6organizationalpartners,andmorethan240corporateand
civilsocietypartnerstodeliverprogressontheSDGsandthe
ParisAgreement.
P4G: Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030
5 Main P4G Sectors and Respective SDGs
Water Energy Cities Circular
Economy Food and
Agriculture
Objectives of P4G 02
•TheobjectiveofP4Gistodeliverscalableandreplicable
impactonclimateactiontargetsandmakeprogresson
theSustainableDevelopmentGoals,especiallywithinits
countrypartnersindevelopingcountries.
•Inessence,P4Gaimstoacceleratesolutionsonthefive
mainP4Gsectors(Food,Water,Energy,Cities,andCircular
Economy)thatarecloselyinterlinkedtotheSDGsand
replicatetheminP4Gcountrypartnersandbeyond.
P4G Activities (Partnerships) 03
•KeyactivitiesofP4Gincludeco-creatingandaccelerating
pioneeringgreenpartnershipsalignedwithcountrypriorities,
leveragingglobalnetworks,andscalingandreplicating
commerciallyviablemodelsofchange.
•P4Gpartnershipsaremulti-stakeholderentitieswithprivate
sector and civil society partners and have the aim of
deliveringtransformativeimpactinP4G’sfivemainsectors
withinP4G’scountrypartnersandbeyond.
Why is P4G so unique?
05
•Conventionally,internationalconsultativebodiesare
comprisedentirelyofeithergovernments,businesses,or
civilsocietiesonly.
•Incomparison,P4Gisuniquebecauseitisaninclusive
multilateralplatformencompassingprivateandpublic
sector stakeholders that is focused on delivering
commercially-viablesolutionsontheground.
•Insummary,P4Gstandsoutinasensethat
▲asaglobalmultilateralbodymadeupofgovernments,
businesses,andcivilsocieties,itcomplementsthe
conventionalgovernment-ledUNsystem,
▲it focuses on providing concrete solutions
implementedinitscountrypartnersthatcanbescaled
andreplicatedtomakeprogressonclimatechange
responsesandSDGachievements
▲itproactivelynurturesinnovativebusinessesideasand
acceleratesaction-orientedpublic-privatepartnerships,
▲and aims to build sustainable business models
with governments supporting the early stages of
commercializationandbusinessesactivelyinvesting
in later stages, thereby bridging the gap between
developmentandinvestment.
P4G Partners 04
•P4G platform has a balanced representation of not
onlygovernmentsbutalsointernationalorganizations,
businesses,andcivilsocieties.
-Governments:12countriesfromeachcontinent,each
ofwhichhasestablishedaNationalPlatformtoengage
relevant stakeholders and support P4G activities in- country
P4G Keywords: inclusiveness (PPP), innovation (new ideas), sustainability (business partnerships)
● Addressing climate change and achieving the SDGs outside the UN system - A multilateral consultative body where governments, businesses, and civil societies
jointly participate (complements the government-led UN system) - Provides concrete solutions that are scalable and replicable
● Innovative ideas and action-oriented public-private partnership
● Sustainable business models built through cooperative partnerships (bridges development and investment)
UN, UNFCCC Climate change
negotiations Multilateral treaties on
environment
Businesses, Academia, Civil Societies Governments
Operational Structure of P4G 06
•P4GisledbytheP4GBoardofDirectors(23persons)
representingallparticipatingstakeholdersandtheGlobal
HubheadquarteredinWashingtonD.C.
•Thepartnercountries’governmentsalsoactivelysupport
P4GactivitiesbyestablishingNationalPlatformsand
hostingvariousP4GactivitiesincludingtheP4GSummit
andpartnershipnetworkingevents.
2018 P4G Copenhagen Summit 07
•TheinauguralP4GSummitwassuccessfullyheldinthe
DanishCapitalofCopenhagenonOctober19-20,2018.
•AtthefirstP4GSummit,the‘CopenhagenDeclaration
forAction’wasadopted,highlightingthemuch-needed
leadershipofgovernments,businessesandcivilsocieties
andtheurgencyofacceleratedclimateaction,inthe
processofjointlyrespondingtosustainabledevelopment
andclimatechange.
2021 P4G Seoul Summit 08
•TheRepublicofKoreawillhostthe2021P4GSeoulSummit
onMay30-31,2021.
•2021isthefirstyearwhentheinternationalcommunity
beginstotakeactionfortheimplementationoftheParis
Agreement,despitethelingeringCOVID-19pandemic.
•Theglobalcommunityisalreadyheadedtowardsaneraof
2050carbonneutralityandtheageof‘GreenSurvival.’
•The2021P4GSeoulSummitwillbethefirstmultilateral
SummitonenvironmenttobehostedbytheRepublicof
Korea,addingmoresignificancetotheoccasion.
•TheSummitwillfurtheruniteourglobalresolveforcarbon
neutralityandstrengthenclimateactiontobuildbackbetter
andgreenerinthepost-COVIDworld.
•Booklet: P4G Story
•2021 P4G Seoul Summit Website: https://2021p4g-seoulsummit.kr
•P4G Hub Website: https://p4gpartnerships.org See More
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P4G at a Glance
2021 P4G Seoul Summit Preparatory Office
<Source: Cheong Wa Dae website>
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