COP26 will see world leaders come together in Glasgow to discuss climate change targets for the next ten years. 

It has been dubbed the most important climate summit of the decade, with Joe Biden, Nicola Sturgeon, the Queen and Boris Johnson among attendees. 

Over 12-days, delegates will negotiate new goals towards limiting the impacts of climate change and global warming. 

Activists including Greta Thunberg and David Attenborough will also attend and are likely to keep a close eye on proceedings. 

Here's the programme and running order of events for COP26...

What will be discussed at COP26? 

The programme for what will be discussed at COP26 is as follows: 

Sunday October 31

Procedural opening of negotiations

Monday November 1 & Tuesday November 2 

World leaders summit: Welcoming world leaders to COP to put forward high level ambition and action towards securing global net zero and keeping 1.5 degrees in reach; adapting to protect communities and natural habitats; and mobilising finance. 

Wednesday November 3

Finance: Mobilising public and private finance flows at scale for mitigation and adaptation. 

Thursday November 4

Energy: Accelerating the global transition to clean energy.

Friday November 5

Youth and public empowerment: Elevating the voice of young people and demonstrating the critical role of public empowerment and education in climate action. 

Saturday November 6

Nature: Ensuring the importance of nature and sustainable land use are part of global action on climate change and a clean, green recovery. 

Sunday November 7 

Rest day ahead of the second week of negotiations

Monday November 8 

Adaptation, loss and damage: Delivering the practical solutions needed to adapt to climate impacts and address loss and damage.

Tuesday November 9

Gender: Progressing gender equality and the full and meaningful participation of women and girls in climate action.

Science and innovation: Demonstrating that science and innovation can deliver climate solutions to meet and accelerate increased ambition. 

Wednesday November 10

Transport: Driving the global transition to zero emission transport.

Thursday November 11

Cities, regions and built environment: Advancing action in the places we live, from communities through to cities and regions. 

Friday November 12

Closure of negotiations