Building on the success of previous Innovate4Cities conferences, the 2024 edition contributed valuable insights and best practices to shape global climate policies and advance collaborative solutions. As we continue to navigate the climate challenges of today and tomorrow, the knowledge and innovations shared at I4C24 will play a pivotal role in guiding future action.
Experience the key moments from the 2024 Innovate4Cities Conference (I4C24), held from September 10-12, 2024. This Conference, hosted by the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) and UN-Habitat, brought together influential voices from academia, government, civil society, and industry. Over the course of three days, thought leaders and innovators explored groundbreaking solutions that address the challenges cities face in the era of climate change. From inspiring keynote speeches to collaborative panel discussions, I4C24 showcased the latest research, technological innovations, and policy strategies aimed at driving urban sustainability and resilience.
The 2024 Innovate4Cities Conference, part of the Innovate4Cities initiative, built on past successes to bridge the gap between urban climate ambition and action. Drawing from previous conferences and events like COP28, it convened diverse stakeholders—including city leaders, academics, and businesses—to elevate global trends, foster partnerships, and measure progress against key priorities outlined in GRAA and CRIA.
Many talented individuals are actively contributing to making the 2024 Innovate4Cities Conference (I4C24) a key moment on the calendar for sustainable urban development. This includes the Conference Advisory Committee, comprising influential voices from academia, business, and civil society.
