Launch of the IPCC Climate Change 2023: Synthesis Report

When: Monday, 20 March 2023 | 09.00 DST (New York), 13:00 GMT (London), 14:00 CET (Geneva), 16:00 EAT (Nairobi), 20:00 ICT (Bangkok)

Where: Online and in-person in Switzerland. Registration information.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will consider the Synthesis Report, the closing chapter of the sixth assessment cycle, at its 58th Session to be held from 13 to 17 March 2023 in Interlaken, Switzerland.

The Synthesis Report will integrate the findings of six reports released by IPCC during the cycle which began in 2015. This includes three Special Reports and the three IPCC Working Group contributions to the Sixth Assessment Report.

During the week-long session, governments will approve the Summary for Policymakers of the Synthesis Report line by line and adopt the longer report section by section.

After the 58^th Session of the IPCC and subject to the Panel’s approval of the Summary for Policymakers as well as the adoption of the longer report, the Summary for Policymakers of the Synthesis Report will be presented at a hybrid press conference.