Columbia Climate School Named University Partner for Climate Week NYC 2024

The Climate Group has once again selected the Columbia Climate School as its university partner for this year’s Climate Week NYC. Running from Sept. 22-29, Climate Week NYC convenes key climate leaders to accelerate climate action and is the largest annual global climate event of its kind.

August 27, 2024

"Columbia University continues to embed climate action and sustainability excellence into everything we do. By naming the Columbia Climate School as the official University Partner for the fourth year in a row, the Climate Group is recognizing that leadership and our work to reach our climate and sustainability ambitions,” said Daniel Zarrilli, chief climate and sustainability officer at Columbia University. “Growing risks from storms, heat waves, and wildfires continue to demonstrate the urgent need to build greater resilience, ensure environmental justice, and phase out fossil fuels as we work to ensure a livable future. Columbia is proud to continue this partnership with the Climate Group and offer a full lineup of events to share knowledge and advance climate solutions throughout this year’s Climate Week NYC.”

Read the full article via State of the Planet.