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Our pick of COP30 guides and tools

Whether you're a climate summit newbie or a regular attendee, this resource collection will help you engage in the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30).

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Publication date
17 October 2025
Author
Directorate-General for Climate Action
I am a(n)
  • Citizen
  • Educator
  • Organisation (local and national authorities)
  • Pact community (member)
  • Young person
I want to know how to
  • Engage with my community on climate
  • Find out more about climate change and policy
  • Inspire others to take climate action
I am interested in
  • Adaptation to climate change
  • Climate science
  • Youth engagement

Description

COP30 refers to the 30th UN Climate Summit, happening in Brazil from 10–21 November 2025. It’s a major global event where countries and organisations will negotiate actions to tackle climate change.

We hope this handpicked selection of factsheets, guides, glossaries and tools helps you:

  • understand COP30’s aims and how it works
  • read up on key topics
  • cut through the terminology
  • take climate action, before, during and after the event.

Check out the resources today and get engaged in the global climate action agenda!

Boost your knowledge

Documents

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  • The Brazilian Presidency of COP30

Your quick, essential guide to the global climate negotiations, from the Kyoto Protocol to the landmark Paris Agreement.

  • Tool guidance
  • United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)

An online hub for guidance, tools, and resources to help you effectively engage in the COP30 agenda, to learn about the key issues, and to contribute to climate solutions.

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  • Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC)

A handy glossary defining the terms you will most likely encounter surrounding the United Nations’ 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) on climate change.

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  • The Brazilian presidency of COP30

 Use this toolkit to organise your own ‘mutirão’ – a climate action task force aligned with the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30).

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  • MetLink – the educational website of the Royal Meteorological Society

A set of teaching resources to help school children engage with key issues surrounding the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30).