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Conversations on Climate: Ambition, Action, and Inclusion for Water

Join us for 'Conversations on Climate: Ambition, Action, and Inclusion for Water,' a global online series that brings together leading experts to tackle the challenges of our time. Explore innovative strategies, amplify ambitious solutions, and dive into inclusive pathways toward a sustainable and water focused future.You'll hear from an inspiring line-up of speakers, including Catherine […]

Buildings in the NDCs: A Practical Guide for 2025 Revisions

The Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC) and Partnership for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PEEB) are jointly hosting a webinar in partnership with World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), to disseminate knowledge from their recently released practical guide, "NDCs for Buildings", designed to equip policymakers, planners, and practitioners with a comprehensive framework to integrate ambitious […]

ETC webinar: Achieving Zero Carbon Buidlings

Online

To mark the launch of the ETC’s latest report, Achieving Zero-Carbon Buildings: Electric, Efficient and Flexible, we are hosting a webinar, in partnership with Arup on Tuesday February 11th at 12:00 – 13:15 GMT.During this panel, you’ll hear global leaders in energy, engineering and policy discuss the cross-sector action needed to accelerate progress in decarbonising […]

Buildings in the NDCs: A Practical Guide for 2025 Revisions

The Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC) and Partnership for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PEEB) are jointly hosting a webinar in partnership with World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), to disseminate knowledge from their recently released practical guide, "NDCs for Buildings", designed to equip policymakers, planners, and practitioners with a comprehensive framework to integrate ambitious […]

Global Stocktake: Where are we on the Road to Zero? 

Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France

Get the latest insights on global progress, trends in real estate decarbonisation and insights from international climate negotiations. You will be invited to share your perspective on the Road to Zero and interact with industry leaders. 

Green returns: the state of sustainability ROI in 2025

London Stand Stage - C14 Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France, Cannes, France

Capital outlay on sustainable development, acquisition of high-performance buildings, or retrofit efficiency improvement for existing assets has always required a careful assessment of return on investment. Returns often need to be totted up both in direct financial terms and in carbon savings delivered against capital employed – given that even the most environmentally conscious building […]

Surviving EU Taxonomy: Real Estate Compliance Made Simple 

Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France

Feeling overwhelmed by EU Taxonomy and reporting rules? This session cuts through the noise, simplifying what you must know to stay compliant and accountable amid a 155% increase in regulations in the past decade. Get clear guidance on SFDR, CSRD, and the essentials of sustainable finance—all in one hour, no jargon, just clarity.

Retrofitting buildings: Lessons from a global network

For the built environment sector to reach global climate goals, retrofitting buildings is a big part of the solution. It can provide profitable and scalable solutions, which improve energy performance, usability and resilience — as well as buildings which users can thrive in.   On 15 May 2025, WorldGBC is proud to host an online accelerator […]

INDICATE LIFE Whole Life Carbon Network Event

60 Rue Ravenstein 1000 Bruxelles Belgium 60 Rue Ravenstein 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium, Belgium

As a key contributor to the advancement of WLC data and policy, we are delighted to invite you to the first Whole Life Carbon (WLC) Network Event on June 4th in Brussels. ​​ The built environment is responsible for approximately 40% of all global carbon emissions. In order to align with the 1.5°C Paris Agreement […]

WorldGBC: NDCs Building Local Impact Webinar

WorldGBC invites you to the inaugural webinar in our #BeBoldOnBuildings COP30 series: NDCs Building Local Impact. This year's COP30 in Belém, Brazil, will be a critical inflection point for global climate action as countries update Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). In this webinar we will uncover the gaps and opportunities for policymakers and industry to #BeBoldOnBuildings; and officially launch our […]

Better buildings: Action-driven solutions for decarbonisation

Buro Happold, The Featherstone Building 66 City Rd, London EC1Y 2AL, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom

The built environment accounts for nearly 40% of global CO₂ emissions—making it central to climate action. As countries update their climate pledges ahead of COP30, this moment is critical to closing the gap to 1.5ºC. This session spotlights bold actions from governments and industry driving a resilient, decarbonised built environment. We’ll showcase global best practices, including the […]

Climate Innovation Forum

WorldGBC is proud to be partnering with Climate Action, hosts of the Climate Innovation Forum (#CIF25), 25 June 2025, and a flagship event of London Climate Action Week 2025.   Focusing on the practical steps needed to keep 1.5°C alive, #CIF25 is bringing together over 2,000 business leaders, policy makers, investors and civil society representatives to […]

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