How can cities across the world become leaders and champions of CDR through leveraging cross-sectoral synergies? CRIA is a proud partner in the global ‘City CDR Initiative’ which seeks to precisely answer this question. This initiative, launched in March 2025, aims to build the world’s first movement of cities focused on CDR. phase, which explores: The full breadth of deployment opportunities (and risks). Technical and policy intersections with existing urban priorities. The leadership pathway available to city governments.