

Climate x Culture: Powering Change with the Alliance of Alliances
The official theme for Climate Week NYC 2025 is “Power On”, which reflects the continued momentum and progress in the fight against climate change. Join us for an evening of connection, collaboration, and bold ideas at the intersection of climate action and cultural influence. Hosted my the Sustainability, Energy, and Entertainment Network ("SEEN") at Columbia’s Climate School, this gathering brings together leading organizations, innovators, and changemakers to explore how collective power can accelerate progress toward a sustainable future.
Event Agenda
5:00 – 6:00 PM | Networking Reception + Video Testimonials
6:00 – 6:15 PM | Welcome & Introductions
Shaun Hoyte, Director, Sustainability, Energy and Entertainment Network ("SEEN")
6:15 – 7:30 PM | 360° Partner Showcase
A look into the future, insider details on projects in motion
Aileen McManamon, Board Chair: Green Sports Alliance
Amy Morrison, Co-founder and CEO: Music Sustainability Alliance
Sam Read, Executive Director: Sustainable Entertainment Alliance
Allison Begalman, Co-founder: Hollywood Climate Summit
Charles B. Deull, Co-chair: Broadway Green Alliance
7:30 – 8:00 PM | Networking & Collaboration
About the Venue
Hosted at Lutron’s NYC Experience Center (3 E. 28th Street, Floor 11, New York, NY 10016), a WELL Platinum-certified space, the event will feature curated experiences that demonstrate how design, technology, and storytelling can inspire climate leadership.