# Urban Transformation Summit 2023

Detroit, USA, 9-12 October 2023


## Mobilising global action for more inclusive and sustainable cities

The Urban Transformation Summit is a highly-curated, immersive experience designed to establish meaningful bonds between a diverse set of visionary leaders and catalyze real-world action to advance more sustainable and inclusive cities and urban economies.


**25+** Countries

**15+** Industries

**25** Sessions

**8** Off-site tours


## Meeting overview


### Summit programme

Over 25 sessions and invitation-only meetings to enable insight-sharing, foster debate and spur action on more targeted subjects.


### Summit participants

Over 200 visionary leaders from business, government, civil society, media and philanthropy from cities across the globe.


### Behind the scenes tours & site visits

Eight off-site visits and behind-the scenes tours in downtown Detroit including redevelopment projects and hubs for innovation.


## Meeting outcomes


## Featured Content

### The summit recognized three public-private partnerships for their ground-breaking outcomes around social housing, carbon emissions and waste-to-energy innovation.

[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/press/2023/10/urban-transformation-summit-showcases-local-impact-on-social-housing-climate-action-and-energy-transition)

### The World Economic Forum launched the Alliance for Urban Innovation

[Read more](https://www.weforum.org/press/2023/10/global-initiative-to-invest-in-urban-innovation-ecosystems)

### Public and private sector leaders committed to work with the G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance

[Read more](https://www.globalsmartcitiesalliance.org/)

### Members of the Global Commission on Nature-Positive Cities outlined new activities

[Read more](https://naturepositivecities.org/)

### Members of the Global New Mobility Coalition scoped new areas for collaboration

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[Read more](https://initiatives.weforum.org/global-new-mobility-coalition/home)