The DCU Ireland India Institute hosted an international conference on the challenge of climate change for India and Europe on Thursday 25 May 2017 in DCU’s All Hallows campus. This conference took place against the backdrop of an uncertain global context that challenges the progress of recent years, including the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change. The conference brought together Indian and European experts to analyse the respective perspectives of the European Union and India climate change and sustainable development. The conference was supported by a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).