Casablanca Climate Leadership Forum (CCLF) 2025

The Casablanca Climate Leadership Forum (CCLF) 2025, organized by ESCA Ecole de Management under the Business Schools for Climate Leadership Africa (BS4CL) initiative, serves as a key platform for advancing climate resilience and sustainable development in Africa. The forum brings together researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders to explore innovative solutions for achieving low-carbon economies while fostering inclusive and sustainable growth.

As part of this initiative, the Scientific Day on November 20, 2025, invites research contributions that address critical climate challenges and propose actionable pathways for decarbonization. This Call for Papers encourages interdisciplinary perspectives to drive forward practical strategies that enhance resilience, support policy development, and promote sustainable business and consumer practices.

I. Scientific Day Tracks

1. Decarbonizing Industries and Energy Systems
2. Policy and Governance for Climate Resilience
3. Circular Economy and Sustainable Resource Management
4. Socioeconomic Dimensions of Decarbonization
5. Climate-Smart Innovations and Sustainable Consumer Engagement
6. Urban Resilience and Sustainable Cities

II. Why Submit to CCLF 2025?

• Visibility & Impact: Engage with leading academics, policymakers, and industry experts shaping Africa’s climate future.
• Publication Opportunity: Selected papers will be included in the conference proceedings, with possibilities for journal submissions.
• Networking & Collaboration: Connect with researchers and professionals working on innovative climate solutions.
• Best Paper Awards: Outstanding contributions will be recognized and awarded.

III. Who Should Submit and Attend?

• Academics & Researchers (including PhD students and early-career scholars)
• Industry Practitioners & Business Leaders
• Policymakers & Government Representatives
• NGOs & Climate Advocacy Organizations

IV. CCLF 2025 at a Glance

• Event Dates: November 20–21, 2025
• Scientific Day: November 20 (Research Presentations)
• Stakeholders Forum: November 21 (Policy & Industry Engagement)
• Location: Casablanca, Morocco
• Organized by: ESCA Ecole de Management in partnership with BS4CL