As the New Climate Champion, Samed Ağırbaş Wants Less Waste, More Inclusion
Meet Samed Ağırbaş, COP31's new Climate High-Level Champion, who brings a people-first perspective to global climate action, including zero waste, inclusion and food security on the world stage.
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My priorities are inclusivity and a people-centered approach along with tackling food loss, hunger, waste reduction and water and energy efficiency. At the core of all this are Zero Waste principles of resource preservation, efficiency and circularity.
Climate High-Level Champion, COP31
Acting on climate change is both a growth opportunity and a key route for driving socio-economic development. We know the goals and what needs to be done. So this year must be about delivery through implementation and investment. This requires a global “mutirão”, collective leadership from the whole of society.
Climate High-Level Champion, COP30
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As the New Climate Champion, Samed Ağırbaş Wants Less Waste, More Inclusion
18 March 2026
Plans to Accelerate Solutions: How Climate Action Gets Done
27 January 2026
Plans to Accelerate Solutions (PAS) are practical, time-bound roadmaps that bring together policy, finance, and delivery around specific challenges. They are part of the Global Climate Action Agenda, led by the Climate High-Level Champions.
