Description
Climate Week NYC 2020 will be the major opportunity in 2020 for those with the power to halve emissions by 2030 to showcase climate action and find ways to do more. In light of postponements due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this virtual event will be one of the few international climate events taking place in 2020. It is hosted in association with the United Nations and the City of New York.
The Climate Week NYC official events program will comprise of both physical events in New York City as well as digital events from around the world. The 2020 program will be split into ten thematic areas:
- Clean Energy Transition;
- Transport and Infrastructure;
- Industry and Built Environment;
- Finance, Investment and Jobs;
- Food and Land Use;
- Nature and Science;
- US and International Policy;
- Youth, Public Mobilization and Justice;
- Sustainable Travel and Tourism; and
- Climate Impacts and Adaptation
Task Force:
Global Governance and Ecological Civilization, Green Energy, Investment and Trade, Green Urbanization and Environment Improvement, Innovation, Sustainable Production and Consumption
Event Type:
Community Event