GPSC Events

GPSC Peer to Peer Exchange: A Living Lab for Sustainability and Innovation

14 January 2020
09:00 am
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Washington, DC
 
SC-IAP cities will  convene in Washington, DC to learn about some of the groundbreaking work taking place across the District as it strives to become more sustainable. Participants will have an opportunity to share experiences from their own city and learn from peer cities. Additionally, SC-IAP cities will attend the annual two-day conference, Transforming Transportation, co-hosted by the World Bank and EMBARQ, the sustainable urban mobility initiative of WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities. The theme for Transforming Transportation 2020 will be “Connecting People for Sustainable Growth.
 
Learning objectives:
 
•  Discover the innovative approaches the District has taken to increase sustainability across the city
•  Learn how the District has used integrated urban planning to promote sustainability
•  Share experiences and lessons learned from SC-IAP cities
•  Contextualize and apply learning to participant’s respective city
 
Download the final peer exchange report on sustainability and innovation. 
 
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

GPSC Mayors Round Table and Urban Nature Forum

19 November - 20 November, 2025, 9:00 CET

In the lead-up to COP30, a series of high-level gatherings will take place in Rio de Janeiro from November 3–6, 2025, bringing together mayors and local leaders from around the world. These events will spotlight bold city leadership on climate action, highlight subnational priorities, and mobilize

Xi’an, China

Bridge for Cities: Shaping Sustainable Cities with Technology and Innovation

16 October - 18 October, 2025, 9:00 CET

Background The 2025 edition of UNIDO’s flagship Bridge for Cities event will focus on the vital role of technological advances and inclusive innovation in shaping sustainable urban development. By 2050, over two-thirds of the global population will live in urban areas, requiring bold transformations

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