The Global Flood & Water Risk Summit
The Global Flood & Water Risk Summit Europe, hosted by Adapt Unbound, will take place on 10–11 December 2025 in Amsterdam. This high-level gathering will unite leaders, innovators, and financiers to accelerate action on one of the most pressing challenges of our time: growing flood and water risks driven by climate change.
The summit will explore practical solutions, cutting-edge technologies, and investment pathways to build resilience across Europe and beyond. With over 80% of attendees at C-Suite or Director level, the event provides an unparalleled platform for collaboration, insight, and partnership.
Key Themes
Participants will dive into pressing issues including:
- The future of flood insurance and new models of risk sharing
- Nature-based solutions to enhance urban and rural resilience
- Earth observation, AI, and analytics for prediction and early warning
- Agriculture and food system adaptation under shifting rainfall patterns
- Investment trends and blended finance to unlock adaptation at scale
Interactive panels, breakout sessions, and “campfire” discussions will ensure deep engagement, while curated networking formats will foster meaningful connections across sectors.
Who’s Attending
Speakers include leading voices such as Nanco Dolman (IPCC/Deltares), Rowan Douglas (Climate Risk & Resilience), Sacha Stolp (City of Amsterdam), Elisha Herrmann (AWS), and Emily Franklin (reNature). Delegates will represent governments, insurers, infrastructure leaders, financial institutions, NGOs, and pioneering startups.