About us
“Amsterdam has the potential to become a powerful new node on the global climate action calendar.”
Kirsten Dunlop, CEO of Climate KIC
Our mission
Amsterdam Climate Week is the nexus where innovation, capital, policy, and community converge to accelerate climate action. Built on the country’s legacy of sustainability and resilience, Amsterdam Climate Week is bringing together isolated climate efforts to deepen systems-level change and move us towards a more livable, climate-resilient future.
What guides us
Innovation
Forward-thinking and bold, embracing new approaches to urgent climate challenges.
Collaboration
Open and connected, bringing people and institutions together across sectors, from local to global.
Inclusivity
Diverse and welcoming, building a culture that turns differences into strengths across the climate community.
Justice
Fair and grounded in equity, recognising that the causes and impacts of climate change are unequally shared, across communities and between generations.
Sustainability
Lived and practiced, growing a healthier, more climate-resilient community through sustainable practices
Joy and Well-Being
Optimistic and energized, celebrating progress, community, and a planet worth protecting.
Why Amsterdam Climate Week Exists
UNite
diverse and segmented climate initiatives into collective, systemic action.
drive
local and global knowledge exchanges, built on Amsterdam’s leadership in climate action
position
Amsterdam as an international hub of climate innovation, next-generation ventures, and green investment.
attract
and engage new partners in the climate movement.
elevate
climate action to be visible and shared by all Amsterdammers.
A Growing Movement
Amsterdam Climate Week is proud to be a part of the Climate Week Network, a global platform connecting city-led climate weeks worldwide, each bringing hundreds of independent events together under one shared city banner.