Accelerating International Collaboration towards a Net-zero and Resilient ASEAN through the ASEAN Climate Change Strategic Action Plan 2025-2030

On 8 December 2023, the COP28 Japan Pavilion side event “Accelerating International Collaboration towards a Net-zero and Resilient ASEAN” was organised by the ASEAN Secretariat and the Ministry of the Environment, Japan (MOEJ), inviting ASEAN Member State (AMS) representatives, youth, and a European research organisation, and had a panel discussion on accelerating financial, technological and capacity development and international collaboration in ASEAN. The dialogue became an important stepping stone for the future of the ASEAN region. The present proceedings summarise the insights and voices from the panelists and audience, with a view to contributing to the co-creation of the ASEAN Climate Change Strategic Action Plan 2025-2030 (ACCSAP) and the ASEAN Centre for Climate Change (ACCC).