Woodwell @ Climate Week NYC 2026

Woodwell is returning to Climate Week NYC this year, focused on the energy, the impact, and the action that we drive together. Our experts will be participating in a wide variety of events, collaborating with partners, and making new connections.

Call to collaborateIf you will be attending New York Climate Week and would like to collaborate with us on an event, please reach out to events@woodwellclimate.org. For more information on where to find Woodwell experts throughout the week, please contact nbridges@woodwellclimate.org.

 

Registration links will be posted for open events. For more information, please contact events@woodwellclimate.org.

Monday, September 21

  • Transition IQ – Developing the Business Case for Climate Adaptation & Resilience
    • 2:40pm, The New York Yacht Club, 37 W 44th
    • Woodwell speakers: Dr. Christopher Schwalm, Brendan Ng
  • Tracking the World’s Land-Based GHG Emissions and Removals
    • 3-4:30pm, WRI Hub at Apella
    • Woodwell speaker: Dr. Manoela Machado

Tuesday, September 22

  • Why Reciprocity Matters
    • Reciprocity House
    • Hosted by Health in Harmony and Woodwell Climate Research Center
  • Futerra + SEA + TED
    • 3-4pm, Solutions House
    • Hosted by TED
    • Woodwell speaker: Dr. Zachary Zobel

Wednesday, September 23

  • Woodwell Climate Business Fellows Breakfast
    • 8:30-10am, The Whitby Hotel, Orangey Room
  • N4C: Financing Forests – Roadmap Ministerial + 6 axes multistakeholders
    • 9:15-10:30am, Nature4Climate – KPMG Office, Empire ABC
    • Woodwell speaker: Frances Seymour
  • N4C: Innovative financing mechanisms for forests, including the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF)
    • 1:35-4:10, Nature4Climate, Ignition Lab
    • Woodwell speakers: Frances Seymour, Dr. Glenn Bush, Dr. Wayne Walker

Thursday, September 24

  • Managing Wildfire Risk for Investable North American Forests
    • 9-11am, Treehouse 444 Madison Ave, Orchid Room
    • Woodwell speaker: Dr. Brendan Rogers
  • Simons Foundation, Moore Foundation and Allen Family Philanthropies
    • 8:30-9am, Simons Foundation in NY, 160 5th Ave, New York, NY 1001; 9th floor Boardroom
    • Woodwell speaker: Dr. Brendan Rogers
  • ICM Climate Week Event
    • 9-11am, Cooley Law Office, Midtown
    • Woodwell speakers: Dr. Christopher Schwalm, Brendan Ng
  • Advances in Tropical Regenerative Agriculture
    • 4-6pm
    • Woodwell speaker: Dr. Ludmila Rattis

 

For more information on where to find Woodwell experts throughout the week, please contact nbridges@woodwellclimate.org.

Upcoming
September 20–26, 2026
Address
New York City, NY
Featuring
Max Holmes
Max Holmes

President & CEO

Glenn Bush
Glenn K. Bush

Senior Scientist

Susan Natali
Susan M. Natali

Senior Scientist

Brendan Ng
Brendan Ng

Strategic Partnerships Lead

Ludmilla Rattis
Ludmila Rattis

Assistant Scientist

Brendan Rogers
Brendan M. Rogers

Senior Scientist

Chris Schwalm
Christopher R. Schwalm

Vice President of Science

Frances Seymour
Frances Seymour

Senior Policy Advisor

Laura Uttley
Laura Uttley

Vice President of Policy & Government Relations

Wayne Walker
Wayne S. Walker

Vice President of Science

Zach Zobel
Zachary Zobel

Risk Program Associate Director