{"id":8078,"date":"2026-06-17T09:52:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hethwc.nl\/?p=8078"},"modified":"2026-06-17T09:52:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:52:51","slug":"hwc-climate-summit-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hethwc.nl\/en\/hwc-climate-summit-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"HWC Climate Summit 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>This week, all pupils from the bilingual havo and vwo 3 classes participated in the HWC Climate Summit. As international world leaders, they came together to work on a climate agreement.<br \/>\nThe morning began with a short opening, after which the various delegations presented their positions. Subsequently, students engaged in discussions with each other, negotiating themes such as emissions, energy, and responsibility. In between, there was time to align strategies and reach joint proposals.<\/p>\n<p>The summit concluded with a vote on the climate agreement and closing statements from the delegations. In the final agreement, the delegations agreed, amongst other things, to limit the rise in temperature to 2\u00b0C, to work towards a climate-neutral world by 2042 and to invest more in renewable energy (3.6% of annual GDP). It was also agreed that wealthier countries would contribute financially to measures in less prosperous countries.<\/p>\n<p>With this setup, pupils experience how complex international cooperation is. They learn to justify their own position, listen to other perspectives, and seek achievable compromises. In doing so, the Climate Summit contributes to the development of global citizenship: pupils see that climate issues are cross-border and that choices made in one country have consequences for other parts of the world.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hethwc.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HWC-climate-summit-Insta-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hethwc.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HWC-climate-summit-Insta-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hethwc.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HWC-climate-summit-Insta-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hethwc.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HWC-climate-summit-Insta-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.hethwc.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HWC-climate-summit-Insta.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Deze week namen alle leerlingen uit de tweetalige havo en vwo 3 klassen deel aan de HWC Climate Summit. Als internationale wereldleiders kwamen zij samen om te werken aan een klimaatakkoord. De ochtend begon met een korte opening, waarna de verschillende delegaties hun standpunten presenteerden. Vervolgens gingen leerlingen met elkaar in gesprek en onderhandelden zij...","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":8080,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-niet-voor-socials"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>HWC Climate Summit 2026 | Hermann Wesselink College<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Deze week namen alle leerlingen uit de tweetalige havo en vwo 3 klassen deel aan de HWC Climate Summit. 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