The International Conference on Adaptive Technologies for Sustainable Growth (ICATS-2025) was successfully held on May 28, 2025, at Paavai Engineering College (Autonomous), Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India. The conference was designed as a vibrant and inclusive platform for researchers, academicians, industry experts, and students to exchange novel ideas, present their research findings, and foster meaningful collaborations in the fields of science, engineering, and sustainable development. ICATS-2025 aimed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical implementation through adaptive technologies that support sustainable growth across smart cities, energy systems, agriculture, and industrial applications. The conference, with participation from over 21 countries, fostered meaningful global collaboration and encouraged rich interdisciplinary research exchange. The event featured plenary sessions, keynote addresses from renowned international speakers, and a series of technical paper presentations.