No issue is more critical and urgent than climate change. Tech has special opportunities and responsibilities as the world strives to halve greenhouse emissions by 2030. This in-person event in Silicon Valley, convened with the Environmental Defense Fund, gathers climate experts, industry giants, entrepreneurs, investors, and other leaders. How can tech act on the climate crisis? How can we double down on clean energy in the face of war and energy shortages?
Learn more about the Techonomy Climate conference here.
Climate + Sustainability
From Tradition To Transition: Decarbonizing The Steel Industry For A Sustainable Future
At Techonomy Climate, CarbonFree CEO Martin Keighley and U. S. Steel’s GM of Sustainability Erika Chan announced that they have teamed up to build the first commercial scale carbon capture plant, set to be operational in 2026. The plant will turn carbon into carbon carbonate, and is a step in creating a profitable, sustainable carbon capture model.
Climate + Sustainability
From Ambition to Action: Building a Global Climate Coalition
Hosted by the Climate Group, Climate Week NYC is the largest annual climate event of its kind, bringing together some 400 events and activities.
Climate + Sustainability
From Barriers To Breakthroughs: Overcoming Hurdles For A Decade Of Climate Investments
Natasha Vidangos, the Associate Vice President, Innovation and Technology Policy at Environmental Defense Fund, oversees EDF’s work to advance an efficient and equitable Clean Energy Transition, including efforts to enhance the impact of climate innovation.
Climate + Sustainability
Green Collar Crunch: Navigating The Looming Climate Talent Drought
How will industries cope with the imminent climate talent crisis and how can humanity build workforce it needs to solve climate change equitably and justly? As the world unites to combat climate change, the demand for a proficient workforce will skyrocket. Eugene Kirpichov, co-founder and Executive Director of Work on Climate, discussed the pivotal role […]
