events

tocw ’26
june 1-7, 2026

At Toronto Climate Week you'll find events across the most important topics in climate. Events are being added continuously so bookmark this page and browse through the current list below!

**Important - Register early for events - many of them sell out. If you are interested in hosting an event, everything you need to know is here. If you are interested in speaking or offering catering or venue services, you'll find more information here.

featured & flagship events

  • TOCW's Official Kick-Off: True North Rising | The Canadian Competitive Advantage

    Monday, June 1 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Toronto Climate Week and the Lawson Climate Institute at the University of Toronto present True North Rising, the anchor flagship event that is designed to set the tone for the days to follow.

  • TOCW Flagship Event: Leading Change Summit 2026

    Tuesday, June 2 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    ​Since 2003, Leading Change has brought together Canada’s emerging sustainability leaders for our signature annual gathering: Leading Change Summit. This year, we convene up to 150 of Canada’s most driven young professionals (ages 19–35) for a full day of connection, learning, and action during Toronto Climate Week.

  • TOCW Flagship Event: Sustainable Finance

    Tuesday, June 2 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM​

    ​This invite-only Toronto Climate Week Flagship Event convenes ~50 senior leaders, including CFOs, CSOs, institutional investors, regulators, and capital intermediaries, to examine climate competitiveness as a cornerstone of Canada’s next era of prosperity.

  • TOCW Flagship Event: Natural Resources, Infrastructure & Energy

    Wednesday, June 3 | 9:00 AM - 1:00​ PM

    During this Toronto Climate Week Flagship event, the session will explore how critical minerals, sustainable forestry, electrification, grid resilience, and low-carbon infrastructure can drive productivity, energy security, and long-term economic strength.

  • TOCW Flagship Event - Carbon Solutions: Canada’s Competitive Edge

    Wednesday, June 3 | 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM

    ​​Hosted in collaboration with Carbon Removal Canada, this Toronto Climate Week Flagship Event will explore how carbon removal and broader carbon management are emerging as pillars of Canada’s competitive edge in global markets.

  • TOCW Flagship Event - Food: the Other Big Climate Lever

    Thursday, June 4 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    ​The ties between food and climate change reach far beyond what you put on your plate. What we eat, where and how we grow it, how it’s processed, packaged and transported – it's all affected by, and has a direct impact on, climate change.  

  • TOCW Flagship Event - The Climate Tech Journey: From Ideation to Industrialization

    Thursday, June 4 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

    Join MaRS and the Lawson Institute (University of Toronto) for an afternoon of engaging discussion and inspiring presentations that offer a glimpse of what it takes to grow Canada's next generation of climate tech champions.

  • TOCW Flagship Event: Nature & Blue Economy

    Friday, June 5 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM​

    Under the theme Canada’s Competitive Advantage, Toronto Climate Week has curated a program to explore how biodiversity protection, nature-based solutions, sustainable resource management, and blue economy innovation enhance business resilience, reduce risk, and create long-term economic value.

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centre for social innovation is our official hub

CSI Spadina’s main floor will be open to the TOCW crowd for networking, coworking and socializing.

During Toronto Climate Week, their vibrant spaces will be buzzing with workshops, networking events, and thought-provoking discussions that connect innovators, entrepreneurs, and community leaders driving climate action.

  • Central Hub: Conveniently located for easy access to events and connections.

  • Networking Powerhouse: Meet and collaborate with leaders in sustainability, policy, and innovation.

  • Dynamic Programming: From inspiring talks to hands-on workshops, there’s something for every climate-minded attendee.

  • Promotion of your TOCW events booked at CSI to:
     • CSI Members Network
     • CSI Newsletter

  • Exclusive Perks for TOCW:
     • 15% off meeting rooms & event spaces at any CSI location
     • Free access to CSI Spadina lounges during business hours

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