GIB launches Infrastructure in a Changing World Global Event Series

The Infrastructure in a Changing World (ICW) event series, spearheaded by Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation, seeks to drive systemic change in the global infrastructure ecosystem. 

As climate change, urbanization, and resource constraints redefine the way we plan and build, the need for sustainable, resilient, and regenerative infrastructure has never been more pressing. The 2025-26 series seeks to align stakeholders, generate actionable outcomes, and position sustainable infrastructure as a cornerstone of global climate and development goals.

The global event series aims to:

Bridge infrastructure funding gaps: Unlock the capital required to finance sustainable infrastructure by mobilizing both private and public resources.

Promote standardisation and alignment: Harmonize fragmented global sustainability standards to create consistent and measurable impacts.

Make infrastructure a viable asset class: Establish infrastructure as a deep and investable asset class by enhancing transparency, de-risking investments, and fostering market confidence.

Support a new generation of high-quality infrastructure projects- Ensure that infrastructure projects integrate resilience, sustainability, innovation, and equity—leveraging smart design, green materials, and inclusive planning for long-term impact. 

Foster cross-sector collaboration- Facilitate interaction between diverse sectors and stakeholders, fostering innovation and ensuring the scalability of sustainable solutions.

Convert dialogue into impact- Transition from discussions to the tangible implementation of solutions, ensuring that commitments lead to measurable outcomes.

It is not just an event series; it is an action-oriented platform for reshaping global infrastructure at the pace and scale that today’s challenges demand!

To learn more about ICW and the various upcoming events, download the brochure here.  Watch the launch video here.