The US has joined the India-Sweden climate initiative, the Leadership Group for Industry Transition, LeadIT.
- In a tweet, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed US President Joe Biden for joining LeadIT.
- The Prime Minister said, it will help us meet Paris Agreement goals, strengthen competitiveness and create new sustainable jobs.
- LeadIT has been launched by India and Sweden along with the World Economic Forum with the support of Stockholm Environment Institute in 2019 during the United Nations Secretary General Climate Action Summit.
- LeadIT organised the virtual industry transition leadership summit to build momentum to accelerate the process of industry transition as the world marks the five years of the Paris Agreement.
