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Sophie LambinSep 6, 2024 3:51:29 PM3 min read

Kite Insights at Climate Week NYC 2024

Together with our clients and partners, we will be curating a number of events across New York for Climate Week NYC 2024.

If you’d like to join us, please express your interest to join at the links below. 

Sunday, 22 September

6:30 - 10:00pm  
A New York Times event: Housing more people in a warming world 
The New York Times editorial dinner sponsored by Saint-Gobain explores how sustainable construction can address the challenges of providing housing for all. How might housing both enhance social welfare and alleviate the climate crisis? Can it be built with the speed necessary to solve the dire need for more homes?

This is an exclusive invitation-only event.
Please email Lara Soetekouw-Giometti (
lara@kiteinsights.com) to express your interest. 

Monday, 23 September

10:00am - 12:00pm
A New York Times event: The 'I' of the storm: Artificial and Sustainable Intelligence in times of transformation 
The New York Times breakfast with SAP on how disruptive AI technology can be harnessed for sustainable transformation.  
Express your interest to attend here

5:00 - 8.00pm
This House Believes that Climate Action needs American Political Leadership: A debate at the kyu House opening event hosted by Debatable, presented by BSR
Kick off Climate Week NYC at kyu House’s opening evening, hosted in collaboration with kyu, BSR, and Kite Insights. This VIP event is your gateway to the week’s most essential conversations, including a lively debate on the motion 'Climate action needs American political leadership'.
Register to attend here 

Wednesday, 25 September

7:00 - 8:45am 
A New York Times event: Preventive Healthcare & Decarbonization 
A New York Times breakfast with AstraZeneca on what preventive healthcare in a climate crisis looks like.  
Express your interest to attend here.

11:30am - 1:00pm
Shaping organizations of the future through next-generation leaders

Building organizations of the future will require more than offering more seats at the table. Join SYPartners and Kite Insights for a roundtable over lunch on elevating a multiplicity of voices and enabling a new generation of leaders to shape strategy, policy, and decision-making across organizations and industries.

To express interest in attending this intimate conversation which will be relevant to business leaders at every stage, email ela@kiteinsights.com.

4:30 - 6:00pm
This House believes that Climate Action is Job Creation; a debate hosted by Debatable, presented by LinkedIn

Where will the green skills and labour equity agendas merge, and how will the transformation to a decarbonised economy will impact workers across the world?

Join us for a discussion, debate, and drinks at kyu House hosted in collaboration with LinkedIn and Kite Insights. The lively debate will see a team of debaters put their perspectives to the test for and against the motion 'This house believes climate action is job creation'.  

Register to attend here.  

6:00 – 7:00pm
The Ultimate Investment Story 
Following a dynamic debate, this session will spotlight inspiring investment stories from African entrepreneurs activating value chains, creating quality jobs, and advocating for justice and accountability in climate action.

This session is presented by World Resources Institute Africa (WRI-Africa), the Green Belt Movement (GBM) and the International Centre for Non-Violent Conflict (ICNC), Kite Insights and LinkedIn.  

Register to attend here.

Thursday, 26 September

8:00 - 11:00am 
A New York Times event: Turning the policy tap for sustainable water 

A New York Times breakfast with Veolia exploring innovations in water stewardship and how regulation at national and municipal levels can accelerate improvements in access, sustainability and more.  

Express your interest to attend here

5:00 - 7:00pm 
A New York Times event: Stepping into the clearing: The bigger picture of women & climate action 
Close out Climate Week NYC with The New York Times and Fondation L'Oréal and be inspired by stories of how women are building more climate resilient communities and transforming societies and economies to benefit more stakeholders.

Express your interest to attend here

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