Cocody, Ivory Coast, Africa. The city of Cocody is one of those cited in the article “These 5 Global Cities are Leading the Charge to a Renewable Future” by the World Economic Forum. www.weforum.org 4/7/21. In 2017 Cocody released a plan to reduce emissions by 70% by 2030. It has put in place an impressive reforestation and carbon sequestration program in which more green spaces will be created and 2,000,000 mangrove trees will be planted or restored. Other initiatives include using solar energy to power city public buildings, installing solar street and traffic lighting, and supplying households with pv power kits. The other 4 cities in the article are Adelaide, Australia; Seoul, South Korea; Malmo, Sweden; and Cape Town, South Africa.
