Preliminary Programme
GCET27 - Fiscal Instruments for International Climate Action
14th – 16th September 2026 in Berlin, Germany
Organised by Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Conference Venue: Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW), Jägerstraße 22/23, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Keynote Speakers: Ottmar Edenhofer (PIK and TU Berlin), Carolyn Fisher (World Bank) and Anant Sudarshan
(University of Warwick)
| Day 1: International environmental taxation and cooperation |
| 08:00 am | Registration & coffee |
| 09:00 am | Welcome |
| 09:15 am | Keynote 1 |
| 10:30 am | Coffee break |
| 11:00 am | Parallel sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 |
| 01:00 pm | Lunch |
| 02:00 pm | Parallel sessions 5, 6, 7 & 8 |
| 03:30 pm | Coffee break |
| 04:00 pm | Panel 1: Extra-territorial taxation (aviation, maritime shipping, CBAM) Moderation: Matthias Kalkuhl |
| 06:00 pm | End of the scientific programme on day 1 |
| 07:00 pm | Reception & dinner |
| Day 2: Climate finance and just transitions |
| 08:30 am | Arrival & coffee |
| 09:00 am | Keynote 2 |
| 11:00 am | Coffee break |
| 11:15 am | Parallel sessions 9, 10, 11 & 12 |
| 12:45 pm | Lunch |
| 01:45 pm | Parallel sessions 13, 14, 15 & 16 |
| 03:40 pm | Coffee break |
| 04:15 pm | Panel 2: International climate finance in practice Moderation: Jan Steckel |
| 05:45 pm | Kreiser Award & Young Researcher Award |
| 06:15 pm | End of the scientific programme on day 2 |
| 07:00 pm | Get together (optional) |
| Day 3: Implementation, sectors and law |
| 08:30 am | Arrival & coffee |
| 09:00 am | Keynote 3 |
| 10:15 am | Parallel sessions 17, 18, 19 & 20 |
| 12:15 pm | Lunch |
| 01:15 pm | Closing & summary |