Grafting Cities 2024: Sneak peek at the agenda

The provisional agenda for 26 and 27 June 2024 is now available.


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March 12, 2024

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Energy Cities’ annual conference, Grafting Cities, is dedicating the 2024 edition to revealing cities

This edition will showcase the great initiatives that our members are driving forward.

Below is the provisional agenda for the two days of this highly anticipated event.

26 June 2024: provisional agenda

Time Session 
 08:30 – 09:30 Networking breakfast and registrations 
 09:30 – 09:45 Welcome & introduction to the day  
 09:45 – 10:30 City mayors’ interviews  
10:30 – 11:00 High-level keynote speech  
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break  
11:30 – 13:30 High level panels, networking, and marketplace for all participants  
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch 
14:30 – 17:30    Breakout sessions afternoon on a large variety of themes: 
– Heating and cooling decarbonization  
– Building national climate strategies with a bottom-up approach 
– Waste management and circularity  
– Community energy: producing and sharing local energy   
17:30 Conclusions: sharing the main takeaways   
19:00 Dinner  

27 June 2024: provisional agenda

Time Session 
08:00 – 09:00   Breakfast with the members and registrations    
 09:00 – 10:30  Welcome and General Assembly   
10:30 – 11:00    Keynote speech  Grafting cities: revealing the invisible power of our cities, building on its strengths, protecting everyone  
11:00 – 11:30   Break   
11:30 – 13:00    Parallel session 1: Sufficiency: from Scenario to concrete local planning  
11:30 – 13:00    Parallel session 2: Local Climate Citizen’s Assemblies 
13:00 – 14:30  Lunch   
14:30 – 17:00    Let’s make it work: Cities sharing, listening and revealing their potential  Come and share your stories to transform, stories to fight the big divide, stories to dream 
17:00 – 17:30   Final reflections and conclusions  
17:30 – 18:30  Free time   
20:30   Dinner   

We invite our members, EU cities and our partners to join us for these two days.

Interested in attending the conference? 

We will get back to you as soon as the registration opens!