Frequently Asked Questions
The annual gathering of the Montréal community for the climate transition
Frequently Asked Questions
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Take a look at our FAQ, and if you can’t find the answer there, contact us!
General information
What is the Montréal Climate Partnership?
Launched by the Foundation of Greater Montréal and the Trottier Family Foundation, the Montréal Climate Partnership (MCP) is an independent initiative bringing together nearly a hundred economic, nonprofit, philanthropic and institutional organizations. Its objective is to mobilize key players in the Montréal community to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030 and put the city on the path to carbon net-zero by 2050.
The initiative is funded by the Foundation of Greater Montréal, the Trottier Family Foundation, the McConnell Foundation and the City of Montréal.
Learn more at climatmontreal.com/en
What is the Montréal Climate Summit?
The Montréal Climate Summit is the annual gathering of the Montréal community for the climate transition.
It is a milestone event where public authorities and society’s key stakeholders highlight solutions, measure collective progress and share successes and challenges in their work to speed up the city’s climate transition.
Each year, the Summit invites leaders from the business, philanthropic, political, union, grassroots and environmental communities, as well as students and citizens of every stripe, to gather and rally around concrete measures. It’s also the premier platform for making announcements and commitments to doing more, better and faster for the climate.
Who are the Montréal Climate Summit’s funding partners?
The Summit’s funding partners are listed here.
Interested in becoming a Montréal Climate Summit partner?
Please contact Allison Reynaud cinthia@climatmontreal.com
Where is the Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal?
The Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal is located in the Old Port of Montréal
200 De la Commune Street West, Montréal : https://maps.app.goo.gl/PJJKVFJ5gxzH4BCG8
How do you get to the Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal?
The Grand Quay is easily accessible by active and public transportation. Visit the
STM website to plan your trip.
Public transportation:
Metro Place-d’Armes, then about a 12-minute walk
OR
Metro Berri-UQAM, then Bus 715 Ouest.
Bus: 715, 61, 35
Bicycle: Lachine Canal multipurpose path. Bike racks will be available on-site.
Pay parking is available on-site.
Registration
Who is the Montréal Climate Summit for?
The Climate Summit brings together stakeholders from the institutional, economic, union, nonprofit and philanthropic spheres, including leaders and senior executives from the city’s various sectors of activity.
Do I have to live in Québec to participate in the Montréal Climate Summit?
No. The Climate Summit is open to all.
Can you provide consular assistance to obtain a visa?
Unfortunately, no.
Is the Montréal Climate Summit free?
The Montréal Climate Summit is a paid event. Reduced rates are available for students and NPOs.
Where can I purchase a ticket?
2025 tickets will go on sale soon. Follow our social networks or subscribe to our newsletter here
What is your ticket exchange, transfer and terms and conditions ?
Upcoming information
Do you offer reduced rate tickets?
Upcoming information
Where can I find the Montréal Climate Summit program?
Programmation available soon. Follow our social networks or subscribe to our newsletter here.
Is a meal included in the ticket price?
Upcoming information
How can I advise you of my dietary restrictions?
Upcoming information
Details about attending the Summit
Is the event accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Yes. The Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal is universally accessible.
Can I film or take photos at the Montréal Climate Summit?
Yes. Note that professional photographers will also be on site.
Will the Montréal Climate Summit be webcast?
Upcoming information
Will interpretation services be available?
Upcoming information
Will Wi-Fi be available on site?
Yes. “The Grand Quay is exclusively served by Telus Wi-Fi public hotspots.
This network supports up to 800 simultaneous connections on the Grand Quay site. To connect to this free service, you must register by entering your email address and accepting the terms and conditions. Unregistered users will be disconnected after 10 minutes.” Workspaces and charging stations will also be available.
How can I modify the events I registered for?
You can change your selections by logging into your Eventmaker profile.
Note that places are limited for all events.
What are KeepTrack and Braindate?
Upcoming information
Other information
Will the event content be available after the Summit?
Workshops will not be filmed. Refer to each event’s description to find out whether any content or PowerPoint presentations will be available after the Summit.
Is the Climate Summit an eco-friendly event?
Yes.
What eco-friendly measures will be taken at the Climate Summit?
Upcoming information
How can I volunteer for the Climate Summit?
Write to us at info@climatmontreal.com.
Will a cloakroom be available?
Yes. You’ll find the free, supervised coat check near the entrance.
What public health measures will be in place?
We comply with the Québec public health department’s recommended measures.
Note that hand sanitizer and masks will be available at the welcome desk.
Can minors attend?
Upcoming information
Didn’t find the answer you were looking for?
Feel free to write to us at info@climatmontreal.com.
