C40 Large Cities Climate Summit 2009
Seoul 2009
18 May 2009 - 21 May 2009
On May 18 2009, 80 leading cities around the world met in Seoul to discuss climate concerns under the theme of 'Cities' Achievements and Challenges in the Fight against Climate Change. This third summit of the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, provided a key opportunity to review progress that cities have made in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and assess future challenges.
The declaration from the summit is now available: C40 Seoul Summit Declaration
For more information on the C40 Seoul Summit 2009 please visit: www.c40seoulsummit.com
Seoul Climate Change Expo
18 May 2009 - 21 May 2009
In conjunction with the Summit, a "Climate Change Exhibition" was held in order for participating cities and businesses to exchange information on developments in climate change technologies and industries.
For more information on the Seoul Climate Change Expo please visit: www.c40seoulexpo.co
C40 Hong Kong Workshop 'Low Carbon Cities for High Quality Living'
5-6 November 2010, Hong Kong
This event will bring cities together to discuss the challenges and opportunities of creating modern, low carbon, high quality, liveable metropolitan centres.
The programme is organised around two themes:
Buildings - with a special focus on retrofitting existing buildings and new build best practice, and
Transport - with a special focus on electric vehicles (EVs)