Schedule of events

Opening remarks by HRH The Prince of Wales

Helena Mansell-Stopher chairs this panel, joined by Daniella Vega (Selfridges), Phil Cumming (Boots), Eleanor Barker (Boots) and Rikesh Desai (BBC) to discuss the need for sustainability within retail.

John Higginson introduces international campaign Nature 2030.

Founder, May Al-Karooni, introduces the ‘reuse marketplace’ Globechain, talks about how she started the company, and answers some frequently asked questions.

Through investigating the NFU (National Farmers’ Union)’s target to reach net-zero emissions by 2040, Earth Minutes explores the role that British farmers play in our fight against climate change.

Tom Morphew, from Full Circle Farms, talks about sustainable living and regenerative agriculture.

Leo introduces Volta Greentech, a tech company working to scale the production of asparagopsis, an algae which dramatically reduces emissions from cattle.

One of my dearest friends, Soljee, is from South Korea, and I have spent quite a lot of time there and this is one of my favourite and quickest dishes to make – The Korean Pancake – crispy on the outside and filled with veggie goodness on the inside, it is wonderful dipped in the best tamari dressing ever!

An exploration and profile of the Conscious Consumer in the UK, following extensive research by Telltale Research. The full report can be found here.

Rachel Seow Sosa explores the history of Aarstiderne, a company that sells 100% organic vegetables and meal boxes in Denmark and Sweden, and explains how to build sustainability and respect for others into the DNA of your company.

Martin Palethorpe encourages you to control your thoughts and invoke your inner wisdom, to establish your role in the story of our world, and to help facilitate positive change.

Another episode of our 10 Minutes With… series, where Sam catches up with Russ Avery, the ‘sustainability marketing guy’ to talk about sustainability consulting, eco-entrepreneurship and the campaign to tackle eco-anxiety.

Tom Peacock-Nazil introduces Seven Clean Seas, a rapidly-growing ocean cleanup organisation, and talks about how individuals who are bold enough to start something small – like a beach clean – can really make waves in the fight against climate change.

An introduction to the We Don’t Have Time app, the social network connecting climate-conscious individuals.

Aftermovie summarising the contributions and conclusions from We Don’t Have Time’s digital climate conference in September 2020.

Sam Mason talks about the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, and how introducing them to your plans, strategy and decision making can help to future proof your business.

Under 50 percent of India’s population has access to safe drinking water. Absolute Water’s Green treatment plants convert waste into drinking water organically.

Bio-bean is the world’s largest recycler of spent coffee grounds, turning this waste into resources that can be used domestically and commercially.

Animated video from Energy Systems Catapult, introducing the revolutionary concept of selling heat as a service.

Matt Lipson, of Energy Systems Catapult, re-constructs the way we think about providing heating to homes.

Roxy talks about how she began and runs her own eco-business – Zephyr Eco Market.

Created by the Emmy® Award-winning Silverback Films and WWF, Our Planet: Too Big To Fail and Our Planet: Our Business have been produced specifically for a business audience and can be used to engage colleagues on what climate change and nature loss mean to your business. The films show what is at stake from a changing planet and provide inspiration on how any business, of any size, can get involved in the solutions.

Tom Greenwood, Hayley Clarke, Jonathan Withey and May Al-Karooni join Ecologi’s own Dennis Hettema for a discussion about how businesses can recognise that going sustainable isn’t just an environmental necessity – it’s a commercial one.

Russ Avery talks about how the beauty and interconnectedness of nature is the only source of inspiration that purpose-driven businesses could ever need. He tells us that there’s a good business revolution happening, and that sustainability marketers have a huge opportunity and responsibility to lead from the front, helping to drive the transition to a new green economy.

Aecom’s Natural Capital Lab uses state-of-the-art technology to assess the economic value of 100 acres of rewilded land in the Scottish Highlands.

David Macdonald, founder of The Path, discusses one of the easiest ways to have a huge impact in the fight against climate change: moving your money.

In this video by Kurzgesagt in their series about climate change, explore who is responsible for climate change and how we need to go about fixing it.

Through exploring cutting-edge research by the Cornish Plastic Pollution Coalition and interviews with the UK’s first recycled kayak brand, Odyssey, the importance of working with local fishermen and the need for innovation is revealed.

We spent 10 minutes getting to know Leo Taylor, co-founder and CEO of BUG.

Amelia Gammon discusses how she built her eco-friendly company, bide, through cottage industry networks in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Phil Kithil introduces his organisation Ocean-based Climate Solutions.

Tom Green discusses how Project Vesta is working towards the potential to remove CO2 permanently, economically, and on a massive scale.

Gustav Stenbeck discusses his career founding and investing in sustainable companies – and demonstrates how the private sector can step up to help deal with the climate crisis, where governments and state actors have failed.

In this quick-fire interview, Sam chats to Roxane Uzureau, CEO and Co-founder of barePack, about plastic waste in the food industry in Singapore.

Yan discusses one incredibly simple personal climate action that could raise billions for climate action every year.

Fiona Ellis, Director outlines how Business Declares campaigns for business to declare and act on climate and ecological emergency with businesses in the UK.

Huib van Bockel talks about using his brand to shift people’s mindset towards one that is planet-conscious. He’ll be offering a sneak exclusive as to how you could join TENZING’s mission in January, when they launch their new environmental programme.

CCm captures carbon dioxide and other waste streams, and either stores the captured material or converts it into fertilizer or other useful resources.

As the Indian government targets a rooftop solar capacity of 40GW by 2022, Solar Labs looks to increase the pace of installations by offering automated computer analysis of rooftop capacities.

In this panel discussion, host Gail Gallie of Project Everyone talks to George May (Bio-Bean), May Al-Karooni (Globechain) and Ghislain Irakoze (Wastezon) about new commercial and technological innovations that have come about as a result of the urgency of climate change.

Created by the Emmy® Award-winning Silverback Films and WWF, Our Planet: Too Big To Fail and Our Planet: Our Business have been produced specifically for a business audience and can be used to engage colleagues on what climate change and nature loss mean to your business. The films show what is at stake from a changing planet and provide inspiration on how any business, of any size, can get involved in the solutions.