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Opening Ceremony

Climate Week Zurich 2026 kicks off with an Opening Ceremony that brings together changemakers from across business, science, policy, finance, culture, and civil society. Hosted at the iconic Zurich Opera House in the heart of the city, this launch sets the pace for an impactful week ahead –⁠ spotlighting key themes and catalysing the dialogue needed to accelerate climate action. The programme features keynote addresses, fireside chats, and panel discussions with international climate leaders,...

Circular economy and wasteClimate change mitigation and adaptation

Investing for Systems Change (ISC) course

The greatest challenges of our time—the climate crisis, rising economic inequality, and biodiversity loss—aren't solved by individual investments. They require understanding to influence the systems that perpetuate them. Designed for private investors, philanthropists, and family office advisors ready to move beyond conventional impact investing, this 3-day program equips participants with the frameworks, tools, and network to shift from single-point interventions to strategic, systems-level...

Corporate transitionClimate change mitigation and adaptation

Starting from the ground: Stories from nature-resilient gold supply chains

An exclusive private event hosted at the Breitling boutique featuring the collaborative work of Swiss Better Gold and Breitling in developing specific climate and nature focused responsibility criteria, which are implemented at the level of gold extraction.

Biodiversity and ecosystemsClimate change mitigation and adaptation

Swiss Pension Funds on the Path to Net Zero

Ethos and Nest Sammelstiftung are organizing this event at Climate Week Zurich to explore net zero from a Swiss pension fund perspective. It brings together decision-makers and experts to share practical approaches to managing climate and transition risks, operationalizing net zero, and driving real-economy impact through investments, voting, and engagement.

Biodiversity and ecosystemsInnovation and technologyCircular economy and waste

Parallel event to Opening Ceremony

Join this parallel webinar taking place during the Opening Ceremony for a focused and engaging session with our speaker and moderator. In just 30 minutes, this event offers attendees an alternative space to connect, follow dedicated insights, and take part in live interaction through comments and questions. Ideal for participants looking for a complementary experience during the ceremony, this session provides a concise and accessible format to stay involved in the community.