Climate Week NYC 2027

Climate Week NYC is an annual event organised by the Climate Group that takes place in New York City alongside the United Nations General Assembly^{1, 2}. It serves as a platform for hundreds of events across the city, including panels, convenings, and networking sessions, to discuss climate action and the transition to a low-carbon economy^{1, 2}.

The programme features an official opening ceremony and a series of sessions that explore policy, capital, and market shifts¹. Participants engage in discussions regarding energy, impact, and climate solutions, with content often made available on demand following the event¹.

Who is in the room

The event attracts business leaders, political decision-makers, climate experts, and representatives from civil society^{1, 2, 5}. Previous editions have seen over 120,000 participants and more than 1,500 individual events¹.

How to get in

Information regarding registration, specific pricing, and application deadlines for the 2027 edition is not currently published¹. Interested parties are encouraged to monitor the official website for updates on sponsorship and attendance opportunities¹.

Last time

The 2026 edition featured insights from leaders such as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and included a focus on electrification as a key test for economic leadership¹. Historically, the event has hosted figures including King Charles, John Kerry, and various heads of state². It has run annually since 2009, occasionally shifting to virtual formats as seen in 2020².

Why it matters

It is the largest annual climate event of its kind, making it a primary destination for those shaping global climate policy and market strategies^{1, 2}.

Practical

Events are held at various locations throughout New York City, with the Climate Group coordinating the programme in tandem with the UN General Assembly^{1, 2}. Attendees should note that the city hosts hundreds of satellite events led by diverse organisations, requiring participants to navigate a broad calendar of activities across different venues^{1, 2, 3}.

Sources

• Climate Week NYC 2027 (climateweeknyc.org)
• Climate Week NYC - Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
• NYC Climate Week 2026 map & calendar by ... (luma.com)
• EDF at Climate Week NYC 2026 (edf.org)