In 2016, 397 cities reported that climate change does present an economic opportunity and identified over 1,000 opportunities. 270 of these cities identified the development of new business industries, such as clean tech, as an opportunity.

Publicly reported projects in development across C40 cities from the CAM (Climate Action in Megacities) 3.0 study undertaken by C40 and Arup, supported by the City Leadership Initiative at UCL.

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List of the economic opportunities arising from climate change, as assessed by city governments. Contains a description of how the city government is seeking to maximize the opportunities.

This dataset contains responses to Question 6.5 on Projects Seeking Financing in the Cities 2020 Questionnaire which was collected through the CDP-ICLEI Unified Reporting System.

List of the economic opportunities arising from climate change, as assessed by city governments. Contains a description of how the city government is seeking to maximize the opportunities.

Summary of sustainable infrastructure projects in development across C40 cities - includes projects that have provided a project cost and description.

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Climate change-related projects for which cities hope to attract private sector involvement as disclosed to CDP's 2016 questionnaire

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List of the economic opportunities arising from climate change, as assessed by city governments. Contains a description of how the city government is seeking to maximize the opportunities.

The dataset contains 2021 data on cities collaborating with businesses, reported by cities through the CDP-ICLEI Unified Reporting System in response to question 6.2a ("Please provide some key examples of how your city collaborates with business and/or industries in the table below.") in the 2021 Cities questionnaire. View cities questionnaire guidance at https://www.cdp.net/en/guidance/guidance-for-cities. Please contact cities@cdp.net if you have any questions.

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List of the economic opportunities arising from climate change, as assessed by city governments. Contains a description of how the city government is seeking to maximize the opportunities.