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Smart and Resilient Cities: The Business of Delivering Climate Commitments How business leadership and smart governance can build climate-secure, future-ready urban economies

Friday November 14, 2025 09:00 - 09:40 -03 The Swedish pavilion - Open for public

Partner: Svenskt Näringsliv

Category: UNLEASHING ENABLERS AND ACCELERATORS, (FINANCE, TECHNOLOGY AND CAPACITY BUILDING)

Highlight how the private sector is driving the circular and resilient transformation of cities — turning climate ambition into growth and competitiveness. 

The session will show that business innovation and investment are essential enablers of NDC and NAP delivery, but that success depends on predictable policy frameworks, urban planning, and procurement systems that unlock markets for climate-smart solutions. 

By aligning national commitments with local implementation, governments can create the conditions for companies to scale circular infrastructure, digital systems, and resilient value chains — transforming cities into engines of sustainable growth.