Opening Ceremony 2012

Ahead of US Election Day, the world’s top business and political innovators including Tony Blair and Twitter co-founder Evan Williams, joined leading voices from America’s medical, agricultural and religious institutions to call for a ‘clean revolution’ that could kick-start the US economy by $3 trillion.

One Week, Over 60 Epic Events

Climate Week NYC 2012 saw a unique mixture of exciting public-facing forums, meet-ups, hackathons, art installations, shows, film screenings, demonstrations, tours, launches and lectures take place across the city that never sleeps, all focused on one thing: climate change and the clean revolution.

All Eyes on New York City

Thanks to our high-level speakers and their bold demands, Climate Week NYC 2012 reached an audience of 360 million, featuring in over 100 media articles. The buzz was big on social media too: our live-tweeting and AmericanCleanRevolution.com campaign reached over 1 million Twitter accounts.

American Clean Revolution Launch

At Climate Week NYC 2012 The Climate Group launched its American Clean Revolution Campaign with a game-changing report and interactive website that outlines how a clean energy transition could create more than 1 million American jobs and generate $3 trillion dollars for the US economy.

Opening Ceremony, September 19, 2011

Last year, influential leaders from across the world including the Hon. Tony Blair, NY Mayor Bloomberg, Quebec Premier Jean Charest, and executives from The Climate Group, the World Bank and the UN, gathered in NYC to launch The Clean Revolution campaign.

Unforgettable Opportunities

From NYC's first eco-friendly car service - OZOcar - to Swiss Re initiating a high-profile dialogue on risk and adaptation: the world’s leading businesses, governments and organizations were spotlighted at this pivotal moment in the climate change calendar. Contact us for sponsorship opportunities.

Mobilizing All with Unique Events

Along with high-level discussions, Climate Week NYC 2011 boasted an array of exciting public-facing events focused on driving climate change and clean energy awareness, such as a spectacular LED art installation which lit-up Manhattan's Hudson River. Your event can be part of it this year.

In the Spotlight

In 2011 we claimed more than 200 million media impressions across the web, social media and print publications. Whether it’s down to the climate conscious stars and Government leaders who take part or the innovative themes of our agenda, when Climate Week NYC takes place, the world pays attention.

Opening Ceremony, September 20, 2010

Climate Week NYC 2010 was officially opened at the iconic New York Public Library. Here, Government, business and non-profit leaders including Christiana Figueres, H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco and George Soros, together called for action to finance a ‘clean industrial revolution’.

Unforgettable Opportunities

Unforgettable Opportunities

With such high-profile guests attending our events and a whole week long program of meetings, demonstrations, lectures, concerts and exhibitions that made a statement about our will to change the world, Climate Week NYC 2010’s sponsorship opportunities were endless.

Unique Events, Big Impact

The City’s roofs were painted white to save energy, a series of films screened was powered entirely by solar, and hundreds of people shared big ideas at the UN Week Digital Media Lounge. This is just a glimpse of Climate Week NYC 2010’s exciting affiliate events.

In the Spotlight

Thanks to its range of innovative affiliate events, key climate alliance announcements, high-level roundtables and big focus on finance, Climate Week 2010’s activities were picked up by GreenBiz, Reuters, The Huffington Post, the Guardian and endless international newswires.

Opening Ceremony, September 20, 2009

Hugh Jackman, Todd Stern, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; as well as former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom the Hon. Tony Blair, and Denmark’s Climate Minister Connie Hedegaard convened for the first ever Climate Week NYC 2009 Opening Ceremony.

Opportune Moments

TckTckTck mobilized massive citizen engagement to show the leading heads of state visiting the coinciding United Nations General Assembly, that Climate Week NYC is a large-scale forum, powerful enough to showcase the leading names in tackling climate change.

Star Support

With Hugh Jackman, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Former UK Prime Minister the Hon. Tony Blair attending the Climate Week NYC 2009 Opening Ceremony, stars punctuated the sparkling array of affiliate and core events, ensuring the week shined bright on the global climate change agenda.

In the Spotlight

Billed as the key stop on the road to climate talks in Copenhagen in December 2009, ABC News, Time magazine, New York Times, Newsweek and many more spotlighted the catalyzing events and outcomes of Climate Week NYC 2009 in September.

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September 17-23, 2012, New York City

2013 is the fifth anniversary of Climate Week NYC.

For the past four years, this world-renowned global summit in New York City has delivered an agenda of public-facing exhibitions, demonstrations, workshops and lectures as well as high-level panel discussions. These events drive real change towards a clean revolution: the catalyst for a smarter, better, more prosperous world. For all.

As powerful government, business and thought leaders converge on New York City for the annual UN General Assembly meeting this September, Climate Week NYC 2013 will be ready to showcase successful examples of low carbon transformation -- and the economic opportunities for the clean revolution leaders of tomorrow.

Thanks to President Obama’s renewed commitment to boost clean energy and reduce emissions in his second term, climate change is firmly back on the political agenda.

This will be the biggest Climate Week NYC yet.

Climate Week NYC is a unique opportunity for organizations and corporations to take the lead on tackling climate change.  Contact us to discuss our range of sponsorship opportunities.

Climate Week NYC is made up of an eclectic range of events from high-level meetings and panel discussion to lectures, workshops, concerts and show-stopping installations.

Contact us below to talk about how your event can be part of it.
 

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