Short Summary:

LCOY Nordics 2025 is the first-ever Local Conference of Youth (LCOY) in the Nordic region, uniting young voices from across the Nordics to shape climate action ahead of COP30. Hosted in Stockholm in September 2025, and endorsed by YOUNGO, this three-day event empowers children and youth to engage with decision-makers and drive bold, regional solutions to the climate crisis.

🔎 About LCOY Nordics

Organized by youth-led organizations from Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, and across Europe — including Global Shapers Stockholm, PUSH Sverige, Jamko, YES-Europe and others — LCOY Nordics 2025 brings together Nordic youth to strengthen climate leadership and cooperation in the region.

🌱 Our Mission

To elevate youth perspectives and shape climate policy through inclusive, cross-border collaboration that builds long-term resilience and amplifies the Arctic and Nordic youth voice in global climate discussions.

🧭 Conference Highlights

• Dates: September 2025
• Location: Stockholm, Sweden
• Duration: 3 days
• Output: Nordic Children and Youth Statement submitted to COP30, UNFCCC, Nordic governments, and stakeholders

🗓️ Program Includes

• Keynotes & Panels on:
  • UNFCCC processes
  • Indigenous rights & representation
  • Biodiversity, forests, and climate adaptation
  • Just transition & Arctic policy
• Workshops on climate policy, youth advocacy, and transboundary climate risks
• Digital pre- & post-event community building
• Youth delegate program showcasing emerging leaders

🤝 Our Goals

• Unite Nordic youth to influence international climate policy
• Build a long-lasting network of climate leaders