Wrapped: National Climate Governance Summit 2025

Held from 7-11 April at Sasana Kijang, Kuala Lumpur, the National Climate Governance Summit (NCGS) 2025 brought together nearly 3,500 participants from over 30 countries—onsite and online—to explore the future of climate leadership under the theme “Transition Finance: The Foundation of the Transition Economy.”

With 94 expert speakers, 34 main sessions, 13 workshops, 11 masterclasses, and 8 university collaborations, the summit delivered a powerful platform for dialogue, insight, and learning across sectors and borders.

The Impact Report captures these highlights and more—including behind-the-scenes efforts to embed sustainability into every aspect of the summit, from 100% plant-based catering to seed paper lunch tickets.

Over 60% of participants reported that NCGS 2025 deepened their understanding of climate-related risks and opportunities. Discover what made this gathering a catalyst for change.

Explore the NCGS 2025 Impact Report here.

The report is presented in two volumes to suit your reading preferences.

Volume 1 highlights the summit's milestones, statistics, partnerships, and reach.

Volume 2 offers a detailed summary of the summit proceedings and discussions that shaped the path forward for climate governance.

Additional Materials:

NCGS 2025 Recordings, Photo Gallery and Presentation Slides.