Ceres at Climate Week NYC

Ceres is proud to participate in Climate Week NYC 2026, bringing together leaders across business, finance, and policy to advance practical solutions for a cleaner, more resilient economy.

Ceres Mainstage

On Wednesday, September 23, Ceres at Climate Week NYC hosts a full day of flagship programming focused on the issues shaping the next phase of the clean energy transition. Together on Ceres' mainstage, policymakers, investors, companies, and key stakeholders will convene for critical conversations on building a cleaner, more just economy. Take part in shaping what comes next.

Ceres Mainstage is at Convene 75 Rockefeller Plaza.
Registration opens June 15.

Financing the Future: Unlocking Capital for Deployment and Innovation

9:00 – 10:15 am

Investments in the clean energy economy stand at $2.3 Trillion annually and are growing rapidly. Real economy allocations amplify this generational opportunity for innovation and scaling the technologies of the future. This program will examine the structural barriers limiting capital flows into clean energy deployment and innovation, and explore how investors and businesses can accelerate investment in climate solutions that improve resiliency, efficiency, and long-term competitiveness.

Bipartisan Leadership: Opportunities in an Era of Transformation

10:30 -11:00am

States have always served as the proving grounds of innovation and where competing visions of the future are explored. Elected officials from red and blue states will share perspectives about balancing economic development, community resiliency, and investment priorities while leading through a period of rapid transition.
They will also discuss advancing long-term competitiveness in a polarized political environment.

Powering the Digital Economy: Sustainable Data Centers

11:10am - 12:00pm

AI Implementation is accelerating, and data centers are driving energy and water demand. The opportunity is massive to build sustainably and incorporate clean energy and water innovations, ensuring sustainable operations, affordability, and community benefits. The program will explore risks and opportunities and highlight practical approaches for scaling digital infrastructure responsibly and efficiently