Design turns ambition into action | Summit 2022
Streamed on 5th July 2022
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This session was streamed as part of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Summit 22 event, held on the 5th July 2022.
At Summit 22, we were joined by guest speakers to discuss how we can move from ‘hope’ to ‘how’ by designing and innovating differently from the outset, delivering lasting economic value that creates better outcomes for the environment and for people.
In this session, which was shared live from The Roundhouse in London, the panels discussed how design could turn ambition into action.
The speakers included:
Ilham Kadri - Chief Executive Officer, Solvay
Pascal Chalvon Demersay - Chief Sustainability & Government Affairs Officer, Solvay
Charlie Downes-Jackson - Global Director, Advanced Concepts, Timberland
Liz Corbin - Co-CEO & Founder, Materiom
Neekta Hamidi - Associate Director, Policy & Partnerships, Ginkgo Bioworks
Antonella Centra - EVP General Counsel, Corporate Affairs, and Sustainability, Gucci
Robert Triefus - CEO, Vault and Metaverse Ventures, and Senior EVP, Corporate and Brand Strategy, Gucci
Elisa Tonda - Head, Consumption and Production, UNEP
John Duncan - No Plastic in Nature Lead, WWF
Phlippe Bonningue - Global Vice-President of Packaging & Circular EconomyCircular EconomyA systems solution framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution. It is based on three principles, driven by design: eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials (at their highest value), and regenerate nature. Stewardship, L'Oréal
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