Being climate-positive

Opening keynote by UNEP
10:00 - 10:45

Ligia Noronha

Director, Economy division at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP

Ligia Noronha is an economist with over 30 years of international professional experience in promoting environmental sustainability. She was appointed in April 2014 as Director of the UN Environment Programme (UN Environment), Division of Technology, Industry and Economics - now known as the Economy Division. The Division works to shift economies from brown to green with a strategic focus on decarbonising, decoupling, and detoxifying. Ms. Noronha acts as Lead Director of two of the seven UN Environment’s sub-programmes. Until 2018, she also led the climate change sub programme.

Time for Climate Reality? An Even More Inconvenient Truth
15:00 - 16:00

Bruce Daisley

Ex-Vicepresident Twitter UK

Bruce Daisley is one of the UK's most influential voices on fixing work published in the Washington Post, Harvard Business Review, Wall Street Journal and The Guardian. He is a regular contributor to Wired. His book was the UK's top selling business hardback of 2019 and is an international bestseller - translated into 14 languages. Previously he spent over a decade running Twitter and YouTube (the latter at Google) for Europe, leaving Twitter as its most senior leader outside of the US. 

Bruce runs the Apple #1 Business Chart topping podcast Eat Sleep Work Repeat on work culture. He now spends his time championing reforms to workplace culture and working to draw attention to solutions to climate change.