Opening Ceremony
Main CWZ Event
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, complemented by invigorating artistic moments.