Youth Climate Throwdown in Central Park with Rocking the Boat!

Sunday 14th September

Come join or cheer on high school and college students in a sailing regatta for climate justice!

Creative Climate Forum: Fast Responses, Slow Revolutions – Art, Community, and Tools of Creative Resistance

Thursday 25th September

Join the Human Impacts Institute on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Pier 57 in New York City for Fast Responses, Slow Revolutions: Art, Community, and Tools of Creative Resistance—a day-long gathering of creative expression, dialogue, and collective action at the intersection of climate justice and culture. Hosted by the Human Impacts Institute’s Creative Climate Communications Lab, this dynamic Forum brings together urgent responses to today’s climate crises with bold, long-term strategies

Volunteer Opportunity: City Harvest Rescued Food Repack

Thursday 25th September

City Harvest is New York’s first and largest food rescue organization, collecting high-quality food that would otherwise go to waste and distributing it for free to New Yorkers in need. Join us at a Repack, where volunteers repackage bulk quantities of rescued produce into family-sized bags that food pantries can easily distribute and attend an exclusive tour of our warehouse, especially for volunteers participating through Climate Week NYC.

Skiing and sustainability: achieving Scope 1 and 2 net-zero emissions

Tuesday 23rd September

No industry is more at risk from rising global temperatures than the ski industry. Boyne Resorts owns 10 ski resorts and will discuss its ForeverProject, which aims to achieve net-zero emissions across North American operations by 2030. Dartmouth will overview the progress of its more than $500 million campus-wide Dartmouth Climate Collaborative, including the Dartmouth Skiway, that will substantially reduce direct emissions by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions.

Unlocking Investment for Ocean Resilience

Wednesday 24th September

As part of the Planetary Embassy at Climate Week NYC, Swissnex, GIB Foundation, IUCN Blue Natural Capital, and rrreefs present a film screening and exclusive gathering of investors, innovators, and ocean advocates, spotlighting scalable solutions for marine biodiversity and climate adaptation.

Climate Film Festival

Friday 20th September

87 Lafayette St, 10013, New York, NY

72 hours. 57 films. A world of possibilities. The Climate Film Festival (CFF) is the largest festival of its kind in New York City. The inaugural edition takes place opening weekend of Climate Week NYC, featuring narrative, documentary, and boundary-pushing films from over 20 countries. Join us in downtown Manhattan for screenings, panels, workshops, and a climate solutions hub.