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As the recognized international authority on tall buildings, CTBUH conferences differ significantly from the many commercial conferences now being held around the world, in terms of both quality of knowledge-sharing and networking opportunities. CTBUH events offer a wide variety of benefits to attendees, speakers, and sponsors.

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Upcoming Conferences

CTBUH 2025 China Conference

22 Sep 2025, Shanghai

Join us in Shanghai on 22 September for the CTBUH China Conference, “Sustainable Transformation of High-Density Cities”. This conference will explore how to meet the needs of different groups of people and improve the overall quality of life of citizens through multi-dimensional means such as policy innovation, urban planning optimization, application of technological means, and community participation.

CTBUH 2025 International Conference

6-9 Oct 2025, Toronto

The CTBUH 2025 International Conference, "From the Ground Up: Tall Buildings and City-Making," is 6-9 October 2025, in Toronto, explores the multifaceted approach required to grow and transform cities, emphasizing that meaningful urban development transcends physical structures.

CTBUH 2025 Asia Conference

10-12 Dec 2025, Mumbai

Join us in Mumbai from 10-12 December 2025 for the CTBUH Asia Regional Conference, “Vertical Urbanism Density, Carbon and People.” As cities continue to grow, the need for a holistic approach to density, sustainability, and human-centric design has never been more pressing.

Past Conferences

2025 CTBUH Indonesia Conference

10 Jul 2025, Jakarta

Building Resilient Urban Futures: Innovations in Tall Building Design Join us in Jakarta on 10 July 2025 for the CTBUH Indonesia Conference, “Building Resilient Urban Futures: Innovations in Tall Building Design.” Delivered in partnership with the CTBUH leaders in Jakarta, this conference will bring together leading architects, engineers, urban planners, policymakers, and industry experts to explore the evolving paradigms of vertical urbanism. The conference will be held in Menara Astra.

CTBUH 2025 Europe Conference

3-5 Jun 2025, Amsterdam

Join us for the CTBUH 2025 Europe Conference, "Different Densities: The quest for carbon-neutral cities in Europe," on 3-5 June, in Amsterdam & Rotterdam, to explore the different models adapted by European cities to develop density and meet targets to mitigate the environmental impact of buildings.

CTBUH 2024 Asia Conference

3-4 Dec 2024, Bangkok

Join CTBUH to explore the obstacles and opportunities facing Asian cities today.

CTBUH 2024 International Conference

23-27 Sep 2024, London

The CTBUH 2024 International Conference, "New or Renew: Addressing the Density Dilemma," was from 23-27 September 2024, in London and Paris, looking at the challenging dilemma facing the construction industry today: Should we build new buildings, or should we renew the existing ones?

CTBUH 2024 Europe Conference

18-19 Apr 2024, Istanbul

Mark your calendar and plan to join us for the CTBUH 2024 Europe Conference, "Future-Fit Cities: Safer, Adaptive Density in a Changing Era," 18 & 19 April, in Istanbul, to explore the obstacles and opportunities facing European cities today.

CTBUH 2024 Americas Conference

22-23 Feb 2024, Miami

Join us in Miami in February 2024 to explore the unique challenges and opportunities that lie within the downtown landscapes across the Americas.

CTBUH 2023 Regional Conferences

14-17 Nov 2023

In tandem with the launch of three regional hubs across our entire network, regional conferences representing CTBUH Americas, CTBUH Europe, and CTBUH Asia will kick off this spring and serve as the primary annual gathering of these groups.

CTBUH 2023 International Conference

16-21 Oct 2023, Singapore

The CTBUH 2023 International Conference, "Humanizing High Density—People, Nature & the Urban Realm," which will advance the fundamental premise that high-density urbanization can support healthy living, working, and civic and social engagement.

CTBUH 2023 Europe Conference

22-23 Jun 2023, Frankfurt am Main

The official launch of CTBUH Europe with the regional conference “Full Circle: The Life and Second Life of European Tall Buildings” will bring together leaders and CTBUH members in the region for a leaders meeting/lunch followed by off-site tours and an evening networking reception on Thursday 22 June, followed by a full day of conference sessions on Friday, June 23.