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Event Date |
Thu Mar 22 GMT (over 6 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Thu Mar 22 12:00am - Thu Mar 22 12:00am |
Location |
etc.venues County Hall
Riverside Building, Belvedere Road, London SE1 7PB, United Kingdom |
Region | EMEA |
The Economist Events' Sustainability Summit 2018 will take place on March 22nd 2018 in London and will convene business leaders, policymakers, scientists, researchers, advocates and investors to gauge the scale of the task, and work out how best to lead and encourage co-operation on the path to progress.
Join us and you will:
• Network with leaders from business, finance and government
• Make connections with those at the forefront of the sustainability effort
• Join the global effort to create an inclusive and environmentally sustainable marketplace
• Shape the evolving dialogue on sustainability and share ideas
2018 Speakers
Michael Lewis
Chief executive officer, E.ON
Mike Coupe
Chief executive officer, Sainsbury's
Shirley Rodrigues
Deputy mayor for environment and energy, London
Ayesha Imam
Chair, board of directors, Greenpeace
Jean-Marc Duvoisin
Chief executive officer, Nespresso
Miguel Arias Cañete
Commissioner for climate action and energy, European Commission
Prerana Issar
Director of private sector partnerships, United Nations World Food Programme
Kate Brandt
Lead for sustainability, Google
Adam Elman
Senior lead, EU Sustainability, Amazon
Christopher Davis
International director of corporate responsibility and campaigns, The Body Shop International
Brent Stirton
2017 wildlife photographer of the year
Claus V. Hemmingsen
Vice chief executive officer, A.P. Moller – Maersk
Baroness Bryony Worthington
Peer, the House of Lords; executive director, Europe, Environmental Defense Fund
Giulio Boccaletti
Chief strategy officer and global managing director for water, The Nature Conservancy
Myriam Durand
Co-head of the EMEA corporate finance group, Moody’s
Keisuke Sadamori
Director, Directorate of Energy Markets and Security, International Energy Agency
Marie-Claire Daveu
Chief sustainability officer and head of international institutional affairs, Kering
Zanny Minton Beddoes
Editor-in-chief, The Economist
Mark Watts
Executive director, C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group
Nick Mabey
Chief executive and founding director, E3G
Dr. Simone Schnall
Reader in experimental social psychology, University of Cambridge
Karsten Biering Nielsen
Deputy director, Technical and Environmental Administration, City of Copenhagen
Solly Tshepiso Msimanga
Executive mayor, Tshwane
Carl Pendragon
Chief executive officer, Skymining
Dr. Dagomar Degroot
Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Environmental History, Department of History at Georgetown
Elias Korosis
Partner, Hermes GP
Jay Koh
Managing director, The Lightsmith Group
Jon Fletcher
Founder, The Big Clean Switch
Hege Sæbjørnsen
Country sustainability manager, UK & Ireland, IKEA
Jan Piotrowski
Environment correspondent, The Economist
2018 Sponsors
SUPPORTING
• Monsanto
AIRLINE
• Turkish Airlines
GOLD
• Cotton Incorporated
• The Nature Conservancy
SILVER
• E.ON
• Environmental Defense Fund
• Ørsted
BRONZE
• Skymining