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Accelerating Next-Generation City Climate Action: Findings from the 2024 Innovate4Cities Conference and Update to the Global Research and Action Agenda on Cities and Climate Change Science (GRAA)

Accelerating Next-Generation City Climate Action: Findings from the 2024 Innovate4Cities Conference and Update to the Global Research and Action Agenda on Cities and Climate Change Science (GRAA)

GCoM, UN-Habitat, and Melbourne Centre for Cities launch flagship report, “Accelerating Next-Generation City Climate Action: Findings from the 2024 Innovate4Cities Conference and Update to the Global Research and Action Agenda...

November 6, 2024

Gap Fund
Scaling Urban Nature-Based Solutions Through Green Finance: Key Insights from the GCoM-Gap Fund Partnership at COP16

Scaling Urban Nature-Based Solutions Through Green Finance: Key Insights from the GCoM-Gap Fund Partnership at COP16

At the recent COP16 on Biodiversity in Cali, Colombia, key takeaways emerged from the side-event, “Green Financing for Subnational Governments: Expanding Urban Solutions for Nature-Based Solutions (NbS),” held on October...

November 1, 2024

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Addressing Rampant Climate Disinformation

Addressing Rampant Climate Disinformation

Climate disinformation and misinformation have turned into major challenges for city officials engaged in climate action by undermining trust in institutions and leaders. Falsehoods and lies undermine public support for...

October 29, 2024

Gap Fund
Empowering Cities for a Sustainable Future: Workshop on Renewable Energies and Climate Action in Tunisia

Empowering Cities for a Sustainable Future: Workshop on Renewable Energies and Climate Action in Tunisia

French version below From October 23-25, 2024, the GCOM-Gap Fund Partnership, in collaboration with GIZ and the Connective Cities initiative, held a workshop in Tunis, Tunisia, focused on renewable energy...

October 25, 2024

Gap Fund
GCoM-Gap Fund Sessions in Cairo for WUF12

GCoM-Gap Fund Sessions in Cairo for WUF12

The GCoM-Gap Fund Partnership is excited to participate in World Urban Forum 12 (WUF12) this November in Cairo. As part of this global event hosted by UN-Habitat, we are hosting...

October 23, 2024

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Join GCoM at the World Urban Forum

Join GCoM at the World Urban Forum

At the 12th World Urban Forum (#WUF12), the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) will host and co-host a series of high-impact events on advancing urban climate...

October 18, 2024

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GCoM Partners with Smart City Expo World Congress 2024

GCoM Partners with Smart City Expo World Congress 2024

Barcelona, 5th to 7th November 2024 The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) is proud to announce its partnership with the Smart City Expo World Congress 2024....

October 14, 2024

Gap Fund
Gap Fund Hosts Webinar For Cities in the MENA Region

Gap Fund Hosts Webinar For Cities in the MENA Region

On September 10, 2024, the GCoM-Gap Fund Partnership hosted an awareness raising webinar for cities in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to introduce the City Climate Finance...

September 25, 2024

Gap Fund
Accelerating Local Climate Action Through Partnerships: Session at Innovate4Cities Conference Unpacks the Climate Project Journey

Accelerating Local Climate Action Through Partnerships: Session at Innovate4Cities Conference Unpacks the Climate Project Journey

The recent Innovate4Cities Conference in Montreal brought together a wide array of professionals and city officials to discuss how to advance climate action in cities. The session “Accelerating Local Climate...

September 24, 2024

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7-8 October: UTM Global Innovation Summit 2024

7-8 October: UTM Global Innovation Summit 2024

Join the Urban Transition Mission in Brussels, Belgium, on 7-8 October 2024, for the second edition of the UTM Global Innovation Summit, supported by the European Commission, the Global Covenant of...

September 20, 2024

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Parking a Win for GCoM Business Matchmaking

Parking a Win for GCoM Business Matchmaking

Of all the emissions caused by traditional cars, an estimated 30% is emitted after the journey is over – cars emit let out 8 million metric tons of CO2 annually...

September 19, 2024

Press Releases
Launch of New Climate Innovation Navigator and Enhanced Data Portal at I4C24, Empowering Cities to Drive Climate Action

Launch of New Climate Innovation Navigator and Enhanced Data Portal at I4C24, Empowering Cities to Drive Climate Action

Launch of Climate Innovation Navigator and Advanced GHG Tracking Capabilities at I4C24, Engaging 2,000+ Participants Across 200+ Sessions from 100+ Countries, Montréal, CA (September 13, 2024) – The 2024 Innovate4Cities...

September 13, 2024

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