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World’s Cities Seek Record $105 Billion for Climate Projects
CDP analysis shows amount needed to fund urban climate infrastructure projects leaps from $86 billion in 2024 to $105 billion in 2025 Green infrastructure and nature-based solutions are the fastest...
November 3, 2025
UN Review of National Climate Plans Sees Greater Support for Local Action Role
Ahead of COP30 in Belém, Brazil, a United Nations analysis of the latest national climate plans has a clear message: the world is moving forward to tackle the climate catastrophe,...
October 30, 2025
Cities Discover New Ways to Unlock Climate Finance with the GCoM–Gap Fund Partnership at the 2025 International Mayors Forum
At this year’s International Mayors Forum in Toyota City, Japan, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM)–City Climate Finance Gap Fund team ran an interactive Learning Session...
October 24, 2025
High-Level Dialogues Advance Climate-Resilient Investment Pathways in Central Asia
A series of high-level meetings held last October in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, brought together international investors, municipal leaders, and national disaster risk reduction decision-makers, reflecting growing momentum around green, resilient, and...
October 21, 2025
The Oceania Pilot of the GCoM Climate Innovation Readiness Navigator
GCoM and University of Melbourne Complete Successful Pilot of Climate Innovation Readiness Navigator in Oceania Achieving a net-zero, resilient, and just urban future requires rapid and transformative climate action....
October 13, 2025
GCoM-City Climate Finance Gap Fund Partnership: A Year in Review
In September, the City Climate Finance Gap Fund (Gap Fund) marked another anniversary, and its partnership with the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) continues to help...
October 10, 2025
Uzbek Cities Accelerate Climate Action with Global Support at Green Buildings Forum
Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 7 October 2025 – The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) joined Uzbek leaders and international partners today at the 2nd Green Buildings Forum in...
October 10, 2025
Building stronger pipelines of climate projects through well-structured concept notes
Portuguese version below The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM)–City Climate Finance Gap Fund Partnership team, in collaboration with the Green Brazil Consortium (CBV) and the Brazil...
October 2, 2025
Supporting Forests in the Ivory Coast
In late August and early September 2025, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) Technical Support team carried out two complementary missions in Ivory Coast. Together, these...
September 29, 2025
GCoM-Gap Fund Partnership, UN-Habitat, and ESCWA Collaborate on Capacity Building for Project Preparation in the Levant Region
Across the Levant, municipalities are advancing climate ambition and seeking practical ways to turn plans into investable projects that improve daily life. Local governments face acute climate risks alongside fiscal...
September 29, 2025
Connecting African Cities for Flood Resilience
Urban flooding is one of the most urgent climate risks African cities face today. Last week, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM)-City Climate Finance Gap Fund...
September 24, 2025
Winners Announced at the 2025 AI x City Climate Action Hackathon at Climate Week NYC Hosted by the Global Covenant of Mayors and NY Climate Exchange
Two Teams Awarded for Transformative AI-Powered Urban Climate Solutions New York City, New York (September 23, 2025) — The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) has unveiled...
September 23, 2025
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