CTBUH 2025 City Advocacy Forum Sponsorship

CTBUH CITY ADVOCACY FORUM Shaping the future of urban living.

2025 PROGRAM PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

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68% of the world’s population will live in cities by 2050 .

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As cities rapidly expand, the need for innovative, sustainable, and inclusive urban strategies has never been greater. ​ The CTBUH City Advocacy Forum is a transformative year-long initiative designed to address the pressing challenges of our time.​ ¹ Population Division of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)

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Through a series of high-impact activities, events, and thought-provoking discussions, the CTBUH City Advocacy Forum will:​ Tackle critical urban challenges: From density and urbanization to climate resilience, social equity, and housing, we identify and prioritize the key issues that define the future of global cities.​ Curate leading-edge solutions: By gathering best practices and groundbreaking case studies, we empower cities with actionable insights and strategies to overcome their most significant challenges.​ ​ Build strategic alliances: The CTBUH City Advocacy Forum serves as a dynamic platform for collaboration, bringing together government leaders, policymakers, urban planners, private developers, and investors to exchange ideas, forge partnerships, and drive change.​ 4

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The CTBUH City Advocacy Forum is a groundbreaking initiative, combining strategic workshops, public dialogues, and expert-driven outputs to shape the future of sustainable urban development. Initiatives include:​ Moderated workshops: Exclusive sessions held at CTBUH regional and international conferences, where policymakers and developers collaborate to address key urban challenges with best-practice solutions.​ Public panel discussions: High-profile discussions aligned with conference themes, offering an influential platform for exchanging ideas and driving thought leadership in urban growth.​ Comprehensive work products: Development of the high density livability index, a city data dashboard, expert interviews, and publications in the CTBUH Journal, all designed to set new benchmarks for urban innovation and sustainability.

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Website

Expert interviews

CTBUH Journal

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Position your company as a catalyst for transformative urban solutions.​ Join us in this pivotal journey to create more resilient, equitable, and thriving urban environments for future generations.

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WHY BECOME A CTBUH CITY ADVOCACY FORUM PROGRAM PARTNER?​ Partner companies gain exclusive, high value though leadership and branding opportunities tailored to their level of engagement. Each tier is designed to allow partners to promote their industry leadership and align with CTBUH’s influential research and publications, reaching a goal audience committed to the future of urban innovation.

Signature Series and Co-Branded Content Through co-branded white papers, technical guides, webinars, and articles, partners are positioned at the forefront of industry-defining content. With visibility across CTBUH’s multi-channel distribution, partners benefit from year-long brand alignment and recognition as contributors to the urban innovation landscape.

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Your opportunity to shape the future of urban living​.

As a CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partner, your organization will be at the forefront of shaping the cities of tomorrow and at the heart of delivering pioneering solutions to the most pressing urban challenges. ​ You’ll gain unparalleled visibility among key decision-makers, access to a global network of influencers, and the opportunity to position your brand as a leader in urban innovation and sustainability.

To become a City Advocacy Forum Program Partner, contact CTBUH Business Development Director Jen Hall, jhall@ctbuh.org​.

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FOUNDING PARTNER

$75,000

Two (2) available

Founding Partners enjoy exclusive co-branding opportunities and a significant role in CTBUH’s thought leadership:

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Signature Co-Branded White Paper or Case Study Series: Each Founding Partner can co-brand and provide company insights and case studies for one white paper This document, highlighted as part of CTBUH’s “Signature Series,” will feature company logo placement for maximum visibility.

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Featured Recognition in Annual Research Compendium: Founding partners are prominently acknowledged in a printed and digital compendium distributed globally, solidifying their brand’s contribution to industryshaping content.

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Co-Branded Webinar or Panel Discussion: Each Founding Partner can co-host one CTBUH’s webinar aligned with their 2025 white paper, with branding in promotional materials and event assets.

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Press release issued to global media and all CTBUH membership announcing your program partnership

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Continuous recognition in conjunction with CTBUH City Advocacy Forum for the duration of your partnership

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Premier partner recognition on all CTBUH City Advocacy Forum work product

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Partner announcement social media posts across CTBUH channels

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CTBUH City Advocacy Forum program & partners display ad in CTBUH Journal

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Company logo with external link included in a prominent location on the CTBUH City Advocacy Forum webpage.

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2025 CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Founding Partner web, social media, and email graphics provided for your company’s use and promotion of partnership

2025 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE​ Exclusive CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership benefits: CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership recognition from chair at opening & closing plenaries and brand recognition as host of CTBUH City Advocacy Forum panel & workshop with branding on session rooms Complimentary registrations: Four (4) core conference registrations, four (4) workshop registrations, and four (4) VIP invites to opening networking reception​ Thought leadership opportunities: One (1) core conference presentation ​ Networking & deal-making: Invites for all sponsor employees attending conference to the sponsor appreciation reception, opportunity to host a sponsor networking event, complimentary exhibition booth with priority positioning, VIP table for 10 with priority positioning at awards dinner

2025 AMERICAS, EUROPE, AND ASIA REGIONAL CONFERENCES Exclusive CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership benefits: CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership recognition from the chair at opening and closing plenaries; brand recognition as host of the CTBUH City Advocacy Forum panel and workshop with branding on session rooms 13

EXECUTIVE PARTNER

$50,000

Three (3) available

Executive Partners enjoy exclusive co-branding opportunities and a significant role in CTBUH’s thought leadership:

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Co-Branded Technical Paper: Each Executive Partner can co-brand one technical paper featuring company branding and insights.

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Press release issued to global media and all CTBUH membership announcing your program partnership

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CTBUH will showcase a thought leadership piece produced by your company on the topic of density & urbanization

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Continuous recognition in conjunction with CTBUH City Advocacy Forum for the duration of your partnership

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Premier partner recognition on all CTBUH City Advocacy Forum work product

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CTBUH City Advocacy Forum program & partners display ad in CTBUH Journal

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Partner announcement social media posts across CTBUH channels

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Company logo with external link included in a prominent location on the CTBUH City Advocacy Forum webpage.

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2025 CTBUH City Advocacy Forum principal partner web, social media, and email graphics provided for your company’s use and promotion of partnership

2025 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE​ Exclusive CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership benefits: CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership recognition from chair at opening & closing plenaries and brand recognition as host of CTBUH City Advocacy Forum panel & workshop with branding on session rooms Complimentary registrations: Three (3) core conference registrations, three (3) workshop registrations, and three (3) VIP invites to opening networking reception​ Thought leadership opportunities: One (1) core conference presentation ​ Networking & deal-making: Invites for all sponsor employees attending conference to the sponsor appreciation reception and opportunity to host a sponsor networking event

2025 AMERICAS, EUROPE, AND ASIA REGIONAL CONFERENCES Exclusive CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership benefits: CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership recognition from the chair at opening and closing plenaries; b ​ rand recognition as host of the CTBUH City Advocacy Forum panel and workshop with branding on session rooms 15

SUPPORTING PARTNER

$35,000

Three (3) available

Supporting Partners enjoy exclusive co-branding opportunities and a significant role in CTBUH’s thought leadership:

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Vertical Urbanism magazine Feature Article: Co-branded feature article in the Vertical Urbanism journal, offering visibility on an industry-relevant topic selected in consultation with CTBUH editors.

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Press release issued to global media and all CTBUH membership announcing your program partnership

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CTBUH will showcase a thought leadership piece produced by your company on the topic of density & urbanization

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Continuous recognition in conjunction with CTBUH City Advocacy Forum for the duration of your partnership

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Premier partner recognition on all CTBUH City Advocacy Forum work product

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Partner announcement social media posts across CTBUH channels

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CTBUH City Advocacy Forum program & partners display ad in CTBUH Journal

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Company logo with external link included in a prominent location on the CTBUH City Advocacy Forum webpage.

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2025 CTBUH City Advocacy Forum principal partner web, social media, and email graphics provided for your company’s use and promotion of partnership

2025 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE​ Exclusive CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership benefits: CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership recognition from chair at opening & closing plenaries and brand recognition as host of CTBUH City Advocacy Forum panel & workshop with branding on session rooms Complimentary registrations: Two (2) core conference registrations, two (2) workshop registrations, and two (2) VIP invites to opening networking reception​ Thought leadership opportunities: One (1) core conference presentation ​ Networking & deal-making: Invites for all sponsor employees attending conference to the sponsor appreciation reception

2025 AMERICAS, EUROPE, AND ASIA REGIONAL CONFERENCES Exclusive CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership benefits: CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership recognition from the chair at opening and closing plenaries; b ​ rand recognition as host of the CTBUH City Advocacy Forum panel and workshop with branding on session rooms 17

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The value of CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partnership​: Leadership in sustainability: Today’s business landscape demands more than just profitability—companies are expected to lead in sustainability and social impact. By becoming a CTBUH program partner, you position your company as a key player in the global movement towards sustainable vertical urbanism. This partnership signals to your stakeholders, clients, and the broader public that your company is committed to creating a better, more sustainable world.

Attracting and retaining top talent: The next generation of professionals is looking for more than just a paycheck—they want to work with companies that are making a meaningful impact on the world. By aligning with CTBUH, your company demonstrates a commitment to values that matter, fostering a workplace culture that attracts and retains top talent who are passionate about sustainability and innovation.

Long-term strategic value: A CTBUH program partnership is not a transactional, one-time sponsorship. It’s a long-term strategic collaboration that delivers ongoing value. This partnership enables your company to continuously influence the direction of urban development while reaping the benefits of CTBUH’s extensive global network and thought leadership.

To become a CTBUH City Advocacy Forum Program Partner, contact CTBUH Business Development Director Jen Hall, jhall@ctbuh.org​.

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CTBUH CITY ADVOCACY FORUM PROGRAM PARTNERSHIPS Join us in this pivotal journey to create more resilient, equitable, and thriving urban environments for future generations.​ Opportunities are limited—​ contact CTBUH Business Development Director Jen Hall, jhall@ctbuh.org, ​to secure your partnership.

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