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Techonomy Climate NYC: Driving Sustainable Innovation
Driving Sustainable Innovation, presented by Worth Media Group, convenes on September 25th at the City Winery (Pier 57) in New York City. This transformative event will galvanize leaders, innovators, and influencers from diverse sectors to explore and amplify sustainable practices that can drive significant environmental changes. Amidst the bustling backdrop of New York City, attendees will engage in a day filled with insightful panel discussions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities, all centered around advancing green technologies and sustainable industry practices.
Join Us in NYC
Techonomy Climate: Driving Sustainable Innovation, presented by Worth Media Group, convenes on September 25th at the City Winery (Pier 57) in New York City. This transformative event will galvanize leaders, innovators, and influencers from diverse sectors to explore and amplify sustainable practices that can drive significant environmental changes. Attendees will engage in a day filled with insightful panel discussions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities, all centered around advancing green technologies and sustainable industry practices.
The conference will showcase ideas and innovations from top minds in technology, business, and environmental science, providing a platform for sharing breakthroughs and strategies to shape a more sustainable and resilient future. Key topics include advancements in renewable energy, sustainable urban development, and innovative approaches to reducing carbon footprints across industries. Participants will leave with actionable insights and stronger collaborations, poised to make a tangible impact on their organizations and communities.
Speaker nominations are currently open, and you can make your suggestions here.
Topics for Conversation Include
- Strategies for Scaling Carbon Capture Globally
- Innovations in Climate Resilience: Learning from Nature-Based Solutions
- Sustainable Fashion: Transitioning to Circular Economy Models
- Blueprints for Revitalizing the World’s Oceans
- Cross-Border Collaborations for Climate Action
- The Future of Nuclear Energy in the Green Transition
- Implementing the Inflation Reduction Act: Impacts and Insights
- Corporate Accountability: TheCompanies Leading in Sustainability
- Empowering Individuals: Roles and Responsibilities in the Climate Crisis
- Designing Policies for Sustainable Urban Development
- Investing in Renewable Energy: Challenges and Opportunities
- Climate Justice: Ensuring Equity in Climate Actions
- Accelerating the Energy Transition
- Adapting Agriculture for Climate Resilience
- Building Sustainable Supply Chains in the Textile Industry
- The Role of Oceans in Regulating Climate: New Scientific Insights
- Decarbonization of the Transport Sector: Electric Vehicles and Beyond
- Financial Mechanisms to Support Climate Adaptation and Mitigation
- Youth Leadership in Climate Advocacy
- Harnessing AI for Environmental Monitoring and Management
Organizations interested in getting involved can contact Worth Media Partnerships at advertising@worth.com.
Speakers
Agenda
8:00 am
REGISTRATION OPENS
9:00 am
OPENING REMARKS
Announcing Worth's Impact 150
Dr. Kedar Karkare
Co-founder, Karma Wallet
Josh Kampel
CEO, Worth Media Group
The Urgency of Now: Climate Action in a Warming World
Bill McKibben
Author, Educator, Activist, Founder, Third Act
Dan Costa
Chief Content Officer and Editor-in-Chief, Worth Media Group
Trust and Transparency in Net Zero: The Role of International Standards
August Nazareth
Global Director, Built Environment, Americas, BSI Group
Dr. Liza McIntosh
Director, Penta
Rebuilding for the Future: How Technology is Greening the Built Environment
Aaron Miller
Eastern Regional Manager, SHARC Energy
Dr. Brendan Hermalyn
Founder & CEO, Thalo Labs
Lauren Salz
CEO & Cofounder, Sealed
Dan Costa
Chief Content Officer and Editor-in-Chief, Worth Media Group
What Comes After Fast Fashion? The Key Ingredients of a Sustainable Fashion Brand
Vanessa Barboni Hallik
CEO & Founder, Another Tomorrow
Dan Costa
Chief Content Officer and Editor-in-Chief, Worth Media Group
Bridging the Electricity Gap: How Alternative Energies Power Hard-to-Abate Sectors
Tucker Perkins
President & CEO, Propane Education & Research Council
Josh Kampel
CEO, Worth Media Group
Funding the Future: How Pulse is Transforming Climate Financing
Megan Pollock
Head of Marketing, Digital, and Communications, Panasonic North America
Tenzin Seldon
Founder & Managing Partner, Pulse Fund
Justin Winters
Cofounder & Executive Director, One Earth
Representation Matters: Amplifying Diverse Voices in Climate Action
Wawa Gatheru
Founder & Executive Director, Black Girl Environmentalist
Gabrielle Doré
Director of Special Projects, Worth Media
Kristy Drutman
Founder, Browngirl Green
A New Approach to Carbon Accounting
Sophie Purdom
Managing Partner, Planeteer Capital
Jessica Richmond
CEO, Sumday
Building a Sustainable Enterprise: Strategies for Impact Across the Value Chain
Dan Costa
Chief Content Officer and Editor-in-Chief, Worth Media Group
Ann Tracy
Chief Sustainability Officer, Colgate Palmolive Company
Understanding Disaster Insurance: New Tools for a More Resilient Future
Carolyn Kousky
Associate Vice President for Economics and Policy, Environmental Defense Fund
Dan Costa
Chief Content Officer and Editor-in-Chief, Worth Media Group
Dispatches from Ohio: How the IRA and Reindustrialization Is Changing the Midwest
Tim Ryan
Chief Global Business Development Officer, Zoetic Global
12:15 pm
LUNCH
Biodiversity Over Uniformity: Native Ecosystems Champion Carbon Capture and Climate Resilience
Jonathan Kim
Chief Sustainability Officer, VP of Climate Impact, Terraformation
Dan Costa
Chief Content Officer and Editor-in-Chief, Worth Media Group
Leadership Learnings: Building Cross-Functional Teams to Achieve Sustainability Goals
Leslie Collins
Global Head of Sustainability, Meta Platforms, Inc.
Dan Costa
Chief Content Officer and Editor-in-Chief, Worth Media Group
Full Throttle Sustainability: How Steel and the Automotive Industry are Driving Green Innovations
Erika Chan
Head of Sustainability, U. S. Steel
Bruno Sarda
Americas Leader, Climate Change and Sustainability Services, EY
Fashion’s New Footprint: The Role of Circularity in Sustainable Design
Holly Garrard
Founder & Chief Visionary Officer, Fundae
Eva Shae Crouse
Senior Editor, Worth Media
Kristy Caylor
Founder & CEO, For Days
Unpacking the Chevron Decision: What It Means for Environmental Regulation
Vickie Patton
General Counsel, Environmental Defense Fund
Dan Costa
Chief Content Officer and Editor-in-Chief, Worth Media Group
2:50 pm
BREAK
Fictor: Decarbonizing the Amazon and Leading the Way to a Greener Future
Abelardo Sa
Infrastructure & Energy Director, Fictor
Josh Kampel
CEO, Worth Media Group
Trees and Seas: Nature-Based Solutions for a Sustainable Planet
Laurie Wayburn
Cofounder & President, Pacific Forest Trust
Dan Costa
Chief Content Officer and Editor-in-Chief, Worth Media Group
From Field to Fork: Achieving Sustainability in Food Production and Consumption
Dan Costa
Chief Content Officer and Editor-in-Chief, Worth Media Group
Rachael Floreani
Cofounder & CEO, Burlington Bio
Romina Silva
Cofounder & COO, FoodWare
From Seed to Scale: Investing in Climate Innovation Through Venture Capital
David Teten
Partner, Coolwater Capital
Jim McCann
Founder & Chairman of 1-800Flowers.com, Chairman of Worth Media Group
5:00 pm
RECEPTION
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