City Diplomacy Lab is holding the last webinar in its second series on Cities and Climate Solutions focusing on waste on Wednesday, 20 December, supported by CLGF.

𝘾𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙡𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙎𝙤𝙡𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨: 𝙒𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙚 - How can cities turn waste from a costly burden to a resource for the community, the environment, and the economy? An expert panel will be looking at the potential of sustainable waste management in making cities sustainable, just, and resilient.

Panelists include:

Sameer Unhale – State Joint Commissioner of Municipal Administration, Governmenpt of Maharashtra, India

Clare Hart – Vice-President of Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole, France

Manuel Araujo – Mayor of Quelimane, Mozambique

And it will be moderated by Lorenzo Kihlgren Grandi, Founding Director of the City Diplomacy Lab.

Register now!

The webinar will be held in English and you can register by using this link.

Be part of this exciting event which is taking place on Wednesday, 20 December at the following times: 

6:30 a.m. New York

12:30 p.m. Paris – Montpellier

1:30 p.m. Quelimane

5:00 p.m. Maharashtra

The Cities and Climate Solutions webinar series is co-organised by the City Diplomacy Lab and Columbia Global Centers | Paris and co-sponsored by the Commonwealth Local Government Forum and Columbia Global Centers | Mumbai, Government of Maharashtra (GoM) Montpellier, Ville, Métropole et CCAS Columbia University Columbia Global Centers Columbia Climate School.

CLGF Secretary-General Ms Lucy Slack said: "We are pleased to work with our partners on this very important event. It is vital for cities to become more sustainable and, as the populations grow, so too does the waste. We must be innovative and make this work to our advantage and use it to allieviate the impact of climate change. I hope you will be able to join."