COP31 Blue Zone Speaker

Kelvin Chan

Director-General (Global)

UNGP

Days
—
Country
Canada

About

Professor Kelvin Chan (Tak On Chan) is the Director-General (Global) of UNGP, an independent Canadian organization advancing sustainable development through assessment, education, and evidence-based implementation. He is a UN/CEFACT Expert, an Expert Reviewer for the Global Sustainable Development Report 2027 (GSDR 2027), and participated as a Canadian Delegate in the UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) and Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD2) in 2025. A Chartered Psychologist, Fellow Accountant, CFA Regular Member, and Adjunct Professor in Business Administration and Psychology, he brings multidisciplinary expertise to sustainable development.

His recognitions include leading the first SDGs-themed Guinness World Record, becoming the first Hong Kong recipient of a British Council UK Alumni Award, the World Outstanding Chinese honour, and an Honorary Doctor of Business Administration from the University of Greenwich. His work focuses on translating global commitments into measurable outcomes through international cooperation and cross-sector partnerships.

Sessions

Session details will be added once the programme is final.

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BIRTHS:
4,500,000
people
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DEATHS:
3,000,000
people
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WASTE GENERATED:
24,000,000
tons
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PLASTIC CONSUMED:
4,500,000
kg
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BIRTHS:
4,500,000
people
|
DEATHS:
3,000,000
people
|
WASTE GENERATED:
24,000,000
tons
|
PLASTIC CONSUMED:
4,500,000
kg
|
BIRTHS:
4,500,000
people
|
DEATHS:
3,000,000
people
|
WASTE GENERATED:
24,000,000
tons
|
PLASTIC CONSUMED:
4,500,000
kg
|