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G7 leaders Summit
Evian-les-Bains, France
June 14, 2026
The G7 Summit is an international forum held annually for the leaders of the G7 member States of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, and the US. Represented jointly by the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission, the EU participates in all discussions as a guest
Biodiversity Funders Group Annual Meeting
Girdwood, Alaska
June 15, 2026
Since 1991, members of the Biodiversity Funders Group have gathered each June in locations across the US. Over time, the Annual Members Meeting has grown into a valued tradition, a space where funders come together to learn about pressing issues, exchange strategies, and build lasting relationships.
The 2026 Annual Members Meeting will carry that tradition forward. From June 15–18, we will convene at Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, Alaska, in the heart of Alaska’s breathtaking landscapes.
11th Annual Our Ocean Conference
Mombasa, Kenya
June 16, 2026
The Our Ocean Conference is critical in the global effort to protect and conserve the ocean, from our shores to the high seas.
Central Arctic Ocean Fisheries Agreement COP5
Brussels, Belgium
June 16, 2026
The objective of the Agreement is to prevent unregulated fishing in the high seas portion of the central Arctic Ocean through the application of precautionary conservation and management measures as part of a long-term strategy to safeguard healthy marine ecosystems and to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of fish stocks. The convention of the parties to the Agreement meet annually
Global offshore wind
Manchester, United Kingdom
June 16, 2026
In June 2026, Global Offshore Wind 2026 returns to Manchester Central for the flagship event that brings the entire offshore wind value chain together to turn global ambitions into reality.
London Climate Action Week
London, United Kingdom
June 20, 2026
London Climate Action Week harnesses the unique power of London for global and local climate action.
It mobilises London’s unparalleled ecosystem of climate and non-climate organisations to accelerate global climate action and supports action in London to ensure it acts as a global climate leader.
31st International Seabed Authority Meeting, Part II
Kingston, Jamaica
June 29, 2026
Negotiations are underway to develop rules, regulations, and procedures (RRPs) relating to commercial exploitation of mineral resources from the deep sea. At its 30th session, the ISA did not complete its work on the draft regulations. Discussions were expected to continue during the intersessional period ahead of the ISA-31 meetings through Friends of the President and working groups. The ISA Secretariat was requested to prepare a further revised consolidated text ahead of ISA-31 to serve as the basis of further discussions.
International Coral Reef Symposium
Auckland, New Zealand
July 19, 2026
The International Coral Reef Symposium occurs every 4 years and is the primary international conference on coral reef science, conservation, and management, bringing together leading scientists, early career researchers, conservationists, ocean experts, policy makers, managers, and the public. The symposium will be the key event to develop science-based solutions addressing the present and future challenges of coral reefs, which are globally exposed to unprecedented anthropogenic pressures. The event will present the latest scientific findings and ideas, provide a platform to build the essential bridges between coral reef science, conservation, politics, management, and the public, and will promote public and political outreach.
14th World Congress of Ocean
Helsinki, Finland
July 22, 2026
WCO series congress contribute to offering professionals in the field of ocean a multidisciplinary informative cooperative platform, and it has been one of the most renowned and grand Ocean events in the world. The conference offers a unique and valuable platform for the business leaders, academic researchers and government agents around the world to meet and exchange ideas in research technologies and application experiences by face to face, finding gaps in the technology development and build future collaboration.
55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting
Palau
August 30, 2026
The Forum meets annually to develop collective responses to regional issues and deliver on a vision for a resilient Pacific Region of peace, harmony, security, social inclusion, and prosperity that ensures all Pacific people can lead free, healthy, and productive lives. This year's meeting will include a special session on climate change as island nations contend with rising sea levels and other climate-induced threats.
