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24 - 25 June 2025  |  Online & In-Person (London)

Bringing Cities Together to Inspire Climate Action

Cities Climate Action Summit

Roundtables at Cities Climate Action Summit

Roundtables at Cities Climate Action Summit

During the Cities Climate Action Summit (26-27 June), we will be running a number of roundtable sessions. These will be closed groups allowing up to 15 delegates to discuss the topics of the day. We’ll cover Climate Tech, Mobility Transformation, Energy Transition, Built Environment and more..More
Collaboration

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Technology Deployment

Technology Deployment

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Policy Development

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Highlights of the 2024 Summit

SmartCitiesWorld launched the 2023 Summit to help cities tackle climate change. The 2024 Cities Climate Action Summit was held in-person and virtually on 26-27 June 20234. The event had expert speakers from cities around the world along with an exhibition of climate solution providers. 

 

Watch the highlights video, browse the range of global speakers below, and to see the full Agenda click here.

2024 Speakers

Nalin Agarwal

Nalin Agarwal

Founding Partner
Climate Collective
Matt Anderson

Matt Anderson

Assistant Director - Mobility and Sustainability
City of Coral Gables
Jeni Arndt

Jeni Arndt

Mayor
Fort Collins, Colorado
Miles Ashton

Miles Ashton

Local Green Investment Lead
Green Finance Institute
Mark Atherton

Mark Atherton

Head of Environment
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Sandra Baer

Sandra Baer

USA Brand Ambassador
SmartCitiesWorld
Nikki Batchelor

Nikki Batchelor

Executive Director
XPRIZE Carbon Removal
Jaromir Beranek

Jaromir Beranek

Deputy of the Prague City Assembly
City of Prague
Justin Bibb

Justin Bibb

Mayor
City of Cleveland, Ohio
Theo Blackwell MBE

Theo Blackwell MBE

Chief Digital Officer for London
Greater London Authority
Laia Bonet

Laia Bonet

First Deputy Mayor, Urban Planning, Ecological Transition, Urban Services and Housing
Barcelona City Council
Anna Lisa Boni

Anna Lisa Boni

Deputy Mayor
Municipality of Bologna
Emma Howard Boyd CBE

Emma Howard Boyd CBE

Chair
London Climate Resilience Review
Jon Burke

Jon Burke

Climate Change and Decarbonisation Lead
Gloucester City Council
Shelby Rust Buso

Shelby Rust Buso

Chief Sustainability Officer
City of San Diego
Aissata Camara

Aissata Camara

Deputy Commissioner for Policy & Strategic Initiatives / Chief of Staff
New York City
Marc Coudert

Marc Coudert

Climate Resilience & Adaptation Manager
City of Austin
Paula DiPerna

Paula DiPerna

Author
Pricing the Priceless
Enver Enver

Enver Enver

Interim Chief Finance Officer
Greater London Authority
Carlos Evans

Carlos Evans

Director, Office of Environmental Quality & Sustainability
City of Dallas
Andrea Fernandez

Andrea Fernandez

Managing Director, Climate Finance
C40 Cities
Hazem Galal

Hazem Galal

Cities and Local Government Global Leader and Global Smart Mobility Co-leader
PwC
Genesis Gavino

Genesis Gavino

Special Assistant to the City Manager
City of Austin
Christiaan Gevers Deynoot

Christiaan Gevers Deynoot

South Pole
City CDR Lead
Alderman Alison Gowman

Alderman Alison Gowman

Lead member for Climate Action
City of London Corporation
Matt Greener

Matt Greener

Director
Arriva Group Zero Emission Institute
Johan Hanekom

Johan Hanekom

Principal for Sustainability and Innovation
AMAZON WEB SERVICES
Sarah Hayes

Sarah Hayes

Lead
CReDo
Angel Hsu

Angel Hsu

Co-Lead
Net Zero Tracker
Wayne Hubbard

Wayne Hubbard

CEO
ReLondon
Lolita Jackson MBE

Lolita Jackson MBE

Executive Director, Sustainable Cities
Sustainable Development Capital LLP
Dr P R Jagannathan

Dr P R Jagannathan

Senior General Manager, Sustainability
Sobha Realty, Dubai
Prashant Kapoor

Prashant Kapoor

Chief Industry Specialist, Green Buildings and Cities, Climate Business Department
World Bank Group
Eugenia Kargbo

Eugenia Kargbo

Chief Heat Officer
City of Freetown
Mary Kerr

Mary Kerr

Climate Finance Manager
Glasgow City Council
Maia Kutner

Maia Kutner

Global Director Cities States and Regions
CDP
Mike Lake

Mike Lake

CEO
Leading Cities
Adam Lechmere

Adam Lechmere

Climate and Resilience Strategy Manager
United Utilities
Sam Longman

Sam Longman

Head of Sustainability
Transport for London
Francisco Macedo

Francisco Macedo

Senior Programme Associate
Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance
Cllr Shanika Mahendran

Cllr Shanika Mahendran

Cabinet Member for Climate, Sustainability and Innovation
Milton Keynes City Council
Kate Martin

Kate Martin

Executive Director
Sheffield City Council
Davor Meersman

Davor Meersman

CEO
FutureCraft Habitats
Eleni Myrivili

Eleni Myrivili

Global Chief Heat Officer
UN-Habitat
Anton Nikitin

Anton Nikitin

Chief Sustainability Officer
City of Vilnius
Patricia Nolan

Patricia Nolan

City Councillor
City of Cambridge, MA
James Nowlan

James Nowlan

Executive Director, Environment and Energy Division
City of Toronto
Lin O'Grady

Lin O'Grady

Deputy Head, Sustainable Infrastructure Group
European Bank for Reconstruction & Development
Yiu-Shing Pang

Yiu-Shing Pang

Open Data Manager
UK Power Networks
Theis Hybschmann Petersen

Theis Hybschmann Petersen

Advisor, Department for Energy & Technology
Copenhagen City Properties
Carl Piva

Carl Piva

Chairman
Stockholm Green Innovation District
Oleg Polovynko

Oleg Polovynko

Advisor to the Mayor of Kyiv on Digitalization
Kyiv City Administration
Jessie Press-Williams

Jessie Press-Williams

Senior Analyst
Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance
Ricardo Rio

Ricardo Rio

Mayor
Braga City Council
Jeff Risom

Jeff Risom

Partner, Chief Innovation Officer
Gehl
Holly Roberts-Harry

Holly Roberts-Harry

Director, Climate Risk and Resilience
Howden
Mauricio Rodas

Mauricio Rodas

Lead, City Champions for Heat Action
Arsht-Rock
Julian Scriven

Julian Scriven

Managing Director
Brompton Bike Hire
Roxana Slavcheva

Roxana Slavcheva

Global Lead for Built Environment
World Resources Institute
Daniel Stander

Daniel Stander

Deputy Chair
Resilient Cities Network

Cities & Case Studies

City Of Aachen

City Of Aachen

City of Boston

City of Boston

City Of Copenhagen

City Of Copenhagen

City of Karlsruhe

City of Karlsruhe

City of Melbourne

City of Melbourne

City Of Minneapolis

City Of Minneapolis

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