Exponential Race to the Top: Seizing opportunities to win the new economy – cities, regions and countries

The Exponential Race to the Top is on: the race to win the net zero economy that is fully circular and powered by renewables to serve the needs of all of us sharing this planet. The net zero economy that each and any company, city, region and country has a choice to win.

This session brings together representatives from cities, regions and countries to:

• Showcase how they are planning their transformation to secure green growth
• Discuss how national climate action plans can reflect transformation on the city and region level, and how ambition from cities and regions can help increase country-level ambition

‍Speakers:

• Mohamed Sefiani, Mayor, Chefchaouen, Morocco
• Yunus Arikan, Head of Global Policy and Advocacy, ICLEI
• Carolina Urrutia Vásquez, Environment Secretary, Bogotá, Colombia
• Moderator: Andrea Lindblom, Exponential Roadmap Initiative