Press Releases
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Press Release: The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy Announces its Global Impact
Today, during the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP22) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Marrakech, local leaders from 7,100 cities announced the collective impact of their actions to accelerate world progress on meeting the commitments of the Paris Agreement and stressed the importance of expanding access to city-climate finance.
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Press Release: Women4Climate: Powerful Women Mayors of Tokyo and Durban Become C40 Vice Chairs
Governor of Tokyo, Yuriko Koike and Mayor of Durban, Zandile Gumede, have been elected vice-chairs of the C40 Cities becoming members of the Steering Committee, the governing body that provides strategic direction for our network of mega-cities committed to action on climate change. The election of two women leaders comes just weeks ahead of the handover of the role of C40 chair to Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo.
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Press Release: 2018 Cities and Climate Change Science Conference Announced at COP22
An international conference on cities and climate change science will be held in 2018 to further develop the scientific understanding of climate change and cities, in support of the implementation of the Paris Agreement, the New Urban Agenda, and the Sustainable Development Goals. Cities interested in hosting it are invited to apply by January.
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Press Release: Women4Climate: Mayor of Paris Launches Initiative for Women Leadership in Tackling Climate Change
Mayor Hidalgo joined by powerful women in the climate change movement and architects of the Paris Agreement, to encourage even greater women leadership in climate change.
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Women4Climate: la Maire de Paris lance une initiative pour le leadership des femmes
Anne Hidalgo, Maire de Paris, déterminée à renforcer le leadership féminin face au changement climatique, est soutenue par des femmes engagées dans la cause climatique et des femmes architectes de l’Accord de Paris.
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ANNE HIDALGO, MAIRE DE PARIS, PRENDRA LA TÊTE DU C40 A MEXICO, LE 1ER DECEMBRE
Anne Hidalgo, Maire de Paris, se rendra à Mexico, les 30 novembre, 1er et 2 décembre prochains pour participer au Sommet des Maires du C40, l’organisation réunissant les 86 villes les plus importantes au monde et agissant pour le Climat dans les villes-monde. C’est lors de ce sommet qu’Anne Hidalgo prendra ses fonctions et deviendra la première femme à présider le C40. En tant que leader des maires les plus influents, elle présentera sa vision et ses objectifs qui guideront le C40 au long des années à venir.
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Press Release: C40 Mayors Prepare Their Cities for Autonomous Vehicles
Five mayors, today announced they will work together to prepare their cities for the emergence of autonomous vehicles. The inaugural cities participating in the Bloomberg Aspen Initiative on Cities and Autonomous Vehicles, announced today at the CityLab conference in Miami, are Paris, France; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Austin, USA; Los Angeles, USA; and Nashville, USA.
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Alcaldes Globales, Directivos Empresariales, Presidentes De Ong Y Expertos Técnicos Se Reúnen En La Cumbre De Alcaldes C40
Hoy el Grupo de Liderazgo Climático de Ciudades C40 (C40) ha anunciado varios de los ponentes que encabezarán la Cumbre de Alcaldes de 2016. La Cumbre Bienal de Alcaldes reúne a líderes políticos, empresariales e intelectuales, y tiene como objetivo alcanzar un futuro urbano resiliente y con bajas emisiones de carbón. Es la cumbre más importante del mundo sobre este tema y se llevará a cabo en Ciudad de México entre el 30 de noviembre y el 2 de diciembre de 2016. Además, durante la cumbre de este año se proclamarán los ganadores de la cuarta edición anual de los Premios de Ciudades C40. La ceremonia, en la que se reconocen los proyectos de sostenibilidad urbana más innovadores y exitosos del mundo, tendrá lugar el 1 de diciembre.
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Press Release: Global Mayors, Business Executives, Ngo Leaders, and Climate Experts to Headline C40 Mayors Summit
Today, C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) announced the first round of speakers headlining this year’s C40 Mayors Summit 2016. The biannual C40 Mayors Summit is the world’s foremost gathering of political, business and intellectual leaders focused on forging a resilient, low carbon urban future, and will take place this year in Mexico City from November 30 to December 2, 2016. In addition, winners of the annual 2016 C40 Cities Awards – which recognizes excellence in urban sustainability – will be announced alongside the Summit at a ceremony on the evening of December 1.
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全球市长,企业高管,非政府组织领导人以及气候专家齐聚C40市长峰会
今天, C40城市气候领导小组宣布了今年C40 2016年市长峰会的第一轮发言人。两年一次的C40市长峰会是全球首屈一指的政治,商业和知识界领袖聚会,该峰会专注于打造一个有弹性的低碳城市未来,将于今年11月30日至12月2日在墨西哥城举行。此外,2016年度C40城市奖的获奖者-表彰在城市可持续发展方面有卓越表现的-将与峰会一起在12月1日晚的典礼上宣布。