Canada Concludes 9th Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA9), Strengthening Global Climate Change Efforts

Canada concluded the 9th Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA9) on November 1, 2025, in Toronto, Ontario, with a commitment to strengthen global efforts to tackle climate change. The meeting, co-convened by Canada, China, and the European Union, aimed to advance climate action under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement. At MoCA9, discussions focused on mobilizing climate finance, transitioning to low-carbon economies, and implementing real-world solutions to climate change.

Key Takeaways:

• The 9th Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA9) was hosted by the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, in Toronto, Ontario, on October 31 and November 1, 2025.
• MoCA9 convened ministers and key partners to advance discussion on climate action ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belem, Brazil, later in November 2025.
• The meeting focused on mobilizing climate finance, facilitating the transition to low-carbon economies, and implementing real-world solutions to climate change.
• MoCA9 discussions aimed to enhance outcomes at COP30 and promote collective actions to address climate change.
• Canada reaffirmed its commitment to achieving a low-carbon economy, which is essential for building secure, competitive, and resilient economies.
• The meeting highlighted Canada's leadership in collaborative international efforts to implement the Paris Agreement and work towards ambitious global climate action.

Statistics:

• 9th Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA9) was hosted by Canada, China, and the European Union.
• MoCA9 took place in Toronto, Ontario, on October 31 and November 1, 2025.
• The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement were primary frameworks for MoCA9 discussions.
• COP30 is scheduled to take place in Belem, Brazil, later in November 2025.
• Canada is fully committed to achieving a low-carbon economy.

Sources:

• Environment and Climate Change Canada. (November 1, 2025). Canada Concludes the 9th Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA9), Strengthening Global Efforts to Tackle Climate Change.