The UN Global Compact and the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) are the strategic UN partners of the World Climate Summit, which will be held during the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP 16), to be held in Cancún, Mexico. The Summit will convene business, finance and government leaders to discuss how to accelerate and collaborate on economic solutions to climate change.  

dates: 4-5 December 2010  
location: Cancun, Mexico  
www: http://www.wclimate.com/World_Climate_Summit/HOME.html