Hosted by the Policy Institute at King's College London, the Mission Zero Coalition, and Diplomat magazine, the COP28 Outcomes Summit will convene diplomats with businesses and industry leaders to unpick what was achieved at the COP, how it can be delivered and what the ambition ought to be for future COPs.

The Summit will feature two panel discussions giving their analysis on what progress was made in Dubai, especially on the global stocktake, loss and damage and climate finance, followed by a discussion on what remains to be addressed at future COP summits.The Summit will be opened by former UK Prime Minister Theresa May and will conclude with a reception, at which Ed Miliband, Shadow Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, will set out his vision for the UK as a global leader in the race to tackle climate change.

Other speakers include Chris Skidmore MP, Chair of the Mission Zero Coalition and Chair of the Net Zero Review; Zac Goldsmith, former UK Energy, Climate and Environment Minister; Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire; H.E. Ms. Saida Muna Tasneem, High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the United Kingdom; Vijay Rangarajan, Director General, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Overseas Territories, Middle East and North Africa at the FCDO; Kerstin Mathias, Policy & Innovation Director, City of London Corporation; Professor Frans Berkhout, Assistant Principal (Climate & Sustainability), King’s College London; and Dr Helen Adams, Senior Lecturer in Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation, King’s College London, H.E Elin Suleymanov, Ambassador of Azerbaijan to the United Kingdom; Heather Buchanan, Chief Executive, Bankers for Net Zero.