C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group

Description of what the network is about

C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group is a network of the world’s megacities committed to addressing climate change. C40 supports cities to collaborate effectively, share knowledge and drive meaningful, measurable and sustainable action on climate change. C40 was established in 2005 with the mission to create a network of large cities around the world that would catalyze the implementation of policies and practices to address climate change.

Societal Problem they want to address

GHG emissions and urban climate risks

Societal Domain

Translocal municipality network

Basic aim of the network

C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group aims to address climate change by encouraging urban action to reduce GHG emissions and climate risks, while increasing the health, wellbeing, and economic opportunities of residents.

For more information

http://www.c40.org/

Entry done by

Fiona Sosnowski