Sustainable Futures

The Responsible Tech Track
People, Planet, Product

People, Planet, Product

Recognizing the need to infuse tech with values that foster sustainability, ethics, diversity, and positive societal impact, Sustainable Futures is a resounding call to action for tech innovators and industry leaders to shape a future where innovation drives progress responsibly and sustainably.

Learn how to harmonize the spheres of people, planet, and product the right way, for the right reasons.

What’s happening in our future?

Circularity & CleanTech

With the clock ticking on climate change, the need to transition to a circular economy has never been more pressing. Sustainable Futures will dive into the latest innovations that are helping safeguard our planet for future generations - from energy solutions to eco-friendly products and sustainable practices - learn how technology is driving real change, now.

Regulating Ethics

As innovation accelerates, how can we ensure technology does not lie unregulated and become a force of oppression to both people and democracies? Learn about the ethical considerations behind emerging technologies, and explore the critical role of governance in shaping ethical practices - ensuring tech aligns with our values.

Inclusive Tech

While technology is driven to ever greater heights, people are not always able to benefit from innovations equally. Hear from experts on how we can create equitable and inclusive ecosystems, and develop tech solutions that cater to the needs of all individuals - ensuring that tech is a force for good and serves everyone.

Building Utopias

As urban environments continue to grow and pollution continues to fester, cities are under pressure to foster more eco-friendly and sustainable conditions. Discover how technology is reshaping urban environments and creating a brighter future for their residents - from connected solutions to green infrastructure and sustainable mobility.

Who is this theme for?

Who is this theme for?

Our thought-provoking sessions are designed for the entrepreneurs and corporate captains who are leading ESG related initiatives, government mavericks working in the sustainability, ethics or DEI spaces, and the investment wizards who are enabling these sectors with the necessary capital.

TNT Talks

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  • Join Vinted’s CEO as we explore the transformative journey towards a circular fashion ecosystem. Thomas will dive into the broader challenges and opportunities facing the fashion industry, addressing key issues such as sustainable consumption, circular business models, and the role of technology in fostering a more sustainable relationship with fashion. Discover how to turn waste into opportunity, and drive a future where fashion is not only stylish but also sustainable and inclusive.

  • Immerse yourself in the conversation about circular and resilient product design. Learn how technology is driving innovation in product creation that contribute to a more sustainable economy. Industry innovators will share their insights on sustainable materials, design thinking, and on building products for a brighter, more resilient future.

  • Dive into a thought-provoking session exploring the feasibility and challenges of global decarbonization efforts. Experts will discuss the role of technology in achieving carbon neutrality, examining innovative solutions and questioning the reality of a decarbonized Earth.

  • Embark on a linguistic odyssey with Babbel's CEO Arne, as he explores the profound power of language to foster mutual understanding, cultural exchange, and social impact. Discover how Babbel, situated at the intersection of language learning and social responsibility, endeavors to bridge cultural divides and promote inclusivity through its innovative approach to language education. Discover the neurological implications of language on perception and cognition, and learn how Babbel is leveraging these insights to design products that contribute to a more inclusive and interconnected world.