/R E P E A T -- Media Invitation - ICLEI World Congress - Day 3/
MONTRÉAL, June 20, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - From June 19 to June 22, 2018, Montréal is hosting the ICLEI World Congress ICLEI in the urban era. Participants from some 50 countries will converge at the Palais des congrès in order to draw their inspiration from domestic and international best practices. The event will provide an ideal opportunity for the media to exchange with some of the major players in the field of sustainable urban development from across the globe.
The program for June 21, 2018 Transform
- 8:30 a.m. Plenary 4 Fostering women's leadership in the implementation of sustainable development solutions (room 517 CD)
- 9:15 a.m. Plenary 5 Transforming the way we live together: Reconciliation and cooperation toward our sustainable urban future
- 10:00 a.m. Plenary 6 Transforming the way we collaborate: Multi-level and collaborative governance for sustainable cities, towns and regions
- 11:15 a.m. Thematic sessions D
- 11:15 a.m. Sub-plenary 7 Harnessing private capital for sustainable investments in cities and towns
- 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Technical Visits of Montréal
Green city |
Neighbourhood life (green lanes and active mobility) |
City of knowledge |
Island city and indigenous territory |
City of technological experimentations |
City of the future and of co-creation |
City of sustainable development initiatives |
City of nature |
Neighborhood life – Quality of life and food systems |
City of sustainable development initiatives in the heart of the city |
City in transformation |
Neighborhood life – Green lanes and active mobility |
Highlights of the day:
- At 8:30 a.m., during plenary 4, Valérie Plante, mayor of Montréal, will speak alongside Nadia Petrolito, from L'Oréal Canada
- At 9:15 a.m., Marie-Ève Bordeleau, commissioner of Indigenous Relations, will facilitate plenary 5, regarding indigenous communities in an urban setting
- From 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., come aboard our bus and discover the projects that set Montréal apart!
See the day's detailed programming: worldcongress2018.iclei.org
When: |
June 21, 2018 |
Where: |
Palais des congrès de Montréal |
SOURCE Ville de Montréal - Cabinet de la mairesse et du comité exécutif
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Source: Camille Bégin, Relationniste, Division des relations médias, Ville de Montréal, [email protected]; Information and accreditations: Mélissa Archambault, Morin Relations Publiques, [email protected] / Cell: 450 501-2298
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