Day-1: Standards & Policy
Matt Bird
Opening Remarks & Panel Session
Impact Disclosure Taskforce - Deploying sustainable finance capital.
Michael Sheldrick
Global Policy Tools
The Role of Governments in Enabling Private Sector Innovation
Fireside Chat
Programming in development...
The Fork in the Road to Net Zero
Navigating the complexities of global standards for net-zero emissions, this session addresses the critical choices facing businesses and policymakers.
Adapting Global Standards for Climate Resilience
Applying global standards for climate risk and resilience across sectors to address the gap between mitigation and adaptation efforts.
Fireside Chat
Programming in development...
The Impact of the ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Accountability
Unpacking the recent ICJ opinion and what it means for governments and companies worldwide.
Day-2: Sustainable Finance & Business
Kristen Siemen
Sustainable Careers: Kristen Siemen & Amy Springsteel
Pivoting your career in today's sustainability landscape.
Tokenization and On-Chain Platforms in Sustainable Finance
Exploring how the tokenization of assets and the rise of on-chain platforms are reshaping the finance industry by enabling fractional ownership, increasing liquidity for traditionally illiquid assets, reducing transaction costs and settlement times, and enhancing transparency, all contributing to more sustainable and efficient financial operations.
Fireside Chat
Programming in development...
Matthew Sekol
Sustainability Transformation: Adaptation and Resilience
Incorporating sustainability into company culture and reporting for value creation.
Matt Bird
Digital Transformation of ESG Reporting: Novisto's Perspective
Moderated by ESG News with special guest Novisto CEO, Charles Assaf.
Thread by Thread: Reinventing Fashion Through Sustainability and Innovation
From bio-based textiles and digital fashion to circular business models and traceable supply chains, panelists will explore how innovation is aligning creativity with climate responsibility.
Decarbonization Strategies Across the Value Chain
Decarbonizing operations in today's climate: the latest innovations, policy drivers, and cross-sector collaborations shaping decarbonization pathways with a focus on actionable insights that balance environmental impact with business performance.
Day-3: Innovation in Sustainability
Kristen Siemen
Sustainable Technical Standards: Insights from Engineers
Best practices in technical engineering from the world's most knowledgeable practitioners and standards organizations; Moderated by Former GM Chief Sustainability Officer, Kristen Siemen, joined by IEEE, ISSB - brought to you by IEEE.
Building Tomorrow: Innovations Powering Sustainable Infrastructure
From green construction materials and smart city technologies to circular design and equitable development practices, panelists will share real-world insights and emerging trends that are driving meaningful change.
Unwrapping the Future: Innovations Driving Sustainable Packaging
This panel explores groundbreaking innovations in materials science, circular economy models, and scalable reuse systems that are reducing waste while meeting commercial demands.
Thread by Thread: Reinventing Fashion Through Sustainability and Innovation
From bio-based textiles and digital fashion to circular business models and traceable supply chains, panelists will explore how innovation is aligning creativity with climate responsibility.
Intelligent Sustainability: The Intersection of AI & Climate Tech
A forward-looking discussion on the emerging trends and disruptive technologies that will continue to drive progress in both AI and climate tech, creating new avenues for growth and innovation.
Rerouting the Journey: Innovations Redefining Sustainable Travel
Leaders from transportation, tourism, and environmental sectors will discuss the tools and ideas reshaping the way we move, stay, and engage with destinations around the globe.
Farming the Future: Ag-Tech Innovations for a Resilient Food System
From precision farming and AI-driven soil management to vertical farming and regenerative practices, hear how innovators are blending technology with traditional wisdom to create scalable solutions that are resilient, equitable, and climate-smart.