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      Adaptation Futures Conference

      KPMG is proud to sponsor the 8th international Adaptation Futures Conference (AF2025), the flagship event of the World Adaptation Science Programme (WASP).

      The premier international climate change adaptation conference series enables practitioners, policy makers, researchers, and academics from across the world to gather to network, collaborate, learn, and inspire.

      KPMG is contributing to a number of the conference sessions and is also convening several side events to continue the kōrero. Please contact Camilla.Gardiner@KPMG.co.nz if you have any questions about the side events. 



      Adaptation Futures Conference

      7:30am - 9:30am
      KPMG/ SBC event​
      Climate adaptation breakfast with KPMG and the Sustainable Business Council.​

      11:45am - 12:15pm
      Conference session: Kaupapa Taketake:
      Master Classes and Inspiration 4​
      KPMG session:
      Finance, governance and commercial risk ​

      4:00pm - 5:30pm
      KPMG event​
      After work with KPMG:
      The value of collaboration for adaptation

      8:45am - 9:30am
      Conference session: Kaupapa Motuhake:
      Strategic Insights and Side Events
      7, 401 - wānanga/ talanoa/ dialogue or workshop ​


      Ngā Hua o Te Ao Hurihuri:
      Blossoming in a Changing World ​
      Sarah Bogle, Director, and Alec Tang, Partner​ ​

      7:30am - 9:00am
      KPMG event​
      KPMG breakfast: strengthening agri-food resilience