GDD 2025 - Thriving Cities - Katowice

Katowice, a dynamic and modernising city, faces the challenge of balancing rapid economic development with social and environmental well-being. During this event, we will explore how Doughnut Economics can help shape cities that are not only prosperous, but also just, green, and inclusive.

Participants will hear from experts on urban greening, water access, and sustainable city planning, and will take part in interactive workshops designed to foster dialogue across generations and sectors.

Who is it for?

• municipal leaders and policy-makers,
• NGOs and grassroots initiatives,
• academics, students and young professionals,
• entrepreneurs and innovators interested in sustainability,
• residents and activists shaping the future of the city.

What to expect?

• keynote talks on metropolitan-scale challenges,
• interactive workshops for co-creating solutions,
• opportunities to connect with local and international participants,
• space for dialogue on the future of Katowice and the Upper Silesian Metropolis.

Hybrid event – join us in person or online
More details coming soon!