Beyond Kaveri: Can Bengaluru Rebuild Its Own Water Systems?
Reclaiming our lakes, recharging groundwater, and restoring Raja Kaluves to move from dependency to self-sufficiency.
Banned but Everywhere: Rebuilding Trust in Bengaluru’s Waste Ecosystem
A critical conversation on Bengaluru’s waste systems, circular economy practices, plastic bans, segregation challenges, and citizen participation. This session examines the disconnect between policy and implementation while exploring pathways to rebuild trust and accountability across the waste ecosystem.
Three Faces, One Climate Crisis: Heatwaves, Traffic, Infrastructure, Mobility & Rising AQI
An interdisciplinary discussion addressing Bengaluru’s interconnected urban climate challenges — from rising temperatures and poor air quality to traffic congestion, mobility stress, and infrastructure pressure. The session explores how climate-responsive urban planning can shape healthier and more resilient cities.
Code the Climate: Building Bengaluru’s Climate Operating System
A dialogue on how technology, AI, civic-tech, open data, and collaborative innovation can accelerate climate action in cities. This session explores how Bengaluru can build an integrated climate operating system powered by citizens, startups, institutions, and public platforms.
Youth for a Changing Planet: Rethinking What We Teach
A forward-looking conversation on climate education, youth leadership, future skills, and reimagining learning ecosystems for the next generation. Educators, students, innovators, and changemakers discuss how climate literacy can move from awareness to action.
Culture for Climate: Can Art Inspire Bengaluru to ACT?
The summit’s grand finale explores the role of art, music, storytelling, media, and culture in driving climate awareness and public participation. Artists, creators, activists, and cultural voices come together to discuss how creativity can inspire climate action across communities.
Shape the Urban Blueprint
The Round Table Dialogues are the heartbeat of the summit. We are bringing together the city's
brightest minds—policymakers, scientists, and grassroots leaders—to co-create actionable
solutions for Bengaluru's future.
Do you know an expert or community leader who should be at the table?