My TEDx talk has been published

I'm thrilled to share that my TEDx talk on "How a just & regenerative mindset can help us navigate the polycrisis" has been published on the TEDx Talks YouTube channel.

Moderating 6 sessions at the World Ocean Summit in Lisbon

Join me at Economist Impact’s 11th annual World Ocean Summit in Lisbon next week where I will be moderating 6 sessions, including the blue foods track. The event is taking place on March 11th-13th 2024, at Lisbon Congress Center, Lisbon, Portugal.

Key takeaways from Global Sustainability Partnership Network in Manchester

Last week I attended and spoke at Global Sustainability Partnership Network in Manchester. It was great to meet sustainability leaders to discuss how to work together to transform business, supply chains and the wider systems in which we operate. Here are my key takeaways.

Speaking about global supply chains at Economist Impact’s Sustainability Week

Join me at Economist Impact’s 9th annual Sustainability Week, where I will be speaking this week. The event will take place on March 4th-6th 2024, in London, UK and virtual. I will be on a panel to discuss “Scaling local solutions for global supply chains” on Tuesday March 5th 2024, 17:00 GMT.

Speaking about “The Changemaker Mindset” at GSPN in Manchester

I’m looking forward to attending and speaking at Global Sustainability Partnership Network (GSPN) in Manchester this week. I’ll attend both days (29 February and 1 March) and deliver a speech on “The Changemaker Mindset”. Read the synopsis here.

Agroecology, Southeast Asia’s Protein Transition, and the Role of Finance

Forum for the Future's latest report from the Protein Challenge Southeast Asia programme focuses on agroecology in the region. What is agroecology? Why is it important for a healthy, resilient food system? Where and how do finance actors come into the picture?

International Day of Clean Energy: REI Philippines launched by Forum for the Future

Recognising the need for urgent transformative action, Forum for the Future is launching the Responsible Energy Initiative in the Philippines (REI Philippines) – a multi-year, consortium-driven programme that aims to maximise renewable energy’s potential in the country.

On the expert panel for the Future Possibilities Index 2024

The Future Possibilities Index (FPI) 2024, published by Horizon Group and Newsweek Vantage, asks: "What are the economic and social possibilities of the next decade and how can countries take advantage of them?". I was part of an expert panel that contributed to the study. It measures how 70 countries are leveraging six transformational trends.

How could ocean innovation accelerate sustainable development by 2030?

My article on ocean innovation has been published as part of “Horizon 2030”, a new report from the global ESG innovation platform Springwise, which outlines seven key drivers of sustainable change from now until the end of the decade.

Impressions from TEDxPatras

Last week I was in Patras, Greece to give a talk at TEDxPatras about how the shift to a just and regenerative mindset can help us to navigate the age of polycrisis.

Giving a TEDx talk in Patras in December

On 9 December I will give a talk at TEDxPatras in Greece about how the shift to a just and regenerative mindset can help us to navigate the age of polycrisis.

Diagnosing the aquaculture system

I have been working with a multi-disciplinary team on diagnosing the aquaculture system, as part of a course called Basecamp by the School for Systems Change (a sister organisation of Forum for the Future). This infographic summarises some of our findings.

Speaking at Sustainable Foods London

I am looking forward to speaking about what a just and regenerative aquaculture system could look like at Sustainable Foods London next week. Sustainable Foods London focuses on tackling the key sustainability challenges that are affecting the Food and Drink Industry. The 3rd edition of Sustainable Foods London takes place on November 6th-7th 2023.

My blog on the role of the CSO published on Economist Impact’s Sustainability Project

I had the pleasure to moderate an engaging session on the role of the CSO at Economist Impact’s Sustainability Week: Countdown to COP28 in London. My summary blog on the session has just been published.

Moderating two sessions at the Blue Earth Summit in Bristol

I moderated two sessions at the Blue Earth Summit in Bristol. The first one was an interview with Fiona Morgan, chief purpose officer at SailGP. Another session looked at wildlife conservation, with James Honeyborne, creative director at Freeborne Media and Sarah Richdon, a zoologist at Bristol Zoological Society.

Moderating at Economist Impact’s Countdown to COP28 event

I am looking forward to moderating three sessions at Economist Impact's 3rd annual Sustainability Week: Countdown to COP28 next week. They include sessions on the role of the CSO, manufacturing net zero and decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors.

5 key takeaways from Climate Week NYC

Great to be in New York City for Climate Week NYC last week, representing Forum for the Future. My 5 key takeaways are summarised here.

Participating in Destination Canada’s Innovate Canada Oceans event

Last week I was in Victoria, BC, Canada to attend Destination Canada’s Innovate Canada Oceans event. Great meetings with ocean innovators and leaders from Canada and beyond.

How to accelerate ocean regeneration in Mexico

It was great to participate in the first Forum for the Ocean in Cancun, Mexico, as part of the 11th Festival of the Oceans of the Mexican Caribbean. I was a keynote speaker on the theme of “Sustainable Use of Marine Biodiversity”. Read about my experience and presentation and watch the full video here.

The Future of Sustainability: Courage to Transform

Forum for the Future’s flagship report has been published. In this report, we’re asking: as the ‘polycrisis’ intensifies, where should businesses focus? How can they ensure short-term needs don’t compromise long-term transformation?