Environmentalism & Sustainability Keynote Speakers

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Environmentalism & Sustainability keynote speakers are champions for the planet, offering visionary insights on climate action, conservation, and sustainable innovation. From policy to practice, they empower audiences to make informed, responsible choices that drive long-term environmental impact. Their message sparks urgency, hope, and a clear path toward a more sustainable future.


Keynotes: 3 Books: 1 Videos: 11

Doc Hendley Featured

Global Humanitarian, Founder and President of Wine To Water, Clean Water Crusader, Top 10 CNN Hero

Doc is Global Humanitarian and Clean Water Crusader who started as a bartender with a grand vision of providing sustainable clean water to communities worldwide. He helps teams and organizations to harness their collective potential and inspire meaningful action through the power of one and shared purpose. 

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Keynotes: 10 Books: 36 Videos: 7

Jason Schenker Featured

Leading Futurist, Top-Ranked Economist, Bestselling Author with Expertise in Financial Markets, Geopolitics, and AI

Jason Schenker is an economist and futurist who breaks down key economic and technology trends to help clients anticipate risks and seize opportunities. Bloomberg has ranked him the#1 forecaster for jobs, housing, manufacturing, oil & gas. He is a best-selling author of books on automation, AI, supply chain, and finance.

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Keynotes: 3 Books: 3 Videos: 7

Futurist Anders Sorman-Nilsson Featured

Avant-Garde Ideas that Expand Minds and Inspire a Change of Heart

Anders Sörman-Nilsson: a futurist who merges innovation with sustainability, offering bespoke, impactful keynotes. Trusted by giants like Apple and Google, he transforms uncertainties into strategies, captivating and inspiring audiences. Elevate your event with his expertise, navigating the future with actionable insights.

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Keynotes: 4 Books: 0 Videos: 3

Robert Swan Featured

Renowned Polar Explorer; Leader in Sustainability

Robert is a polar pioneer and leader in energy innovation and works closely with many of the world’s leading organizations on their ESG (Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance) practices. As the founder of the 2041 Foundation, Robert Swan has spent the last 30 years supporting the preservation of Antarctica.

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Keynotes: 6 Books: 3 Videos: 3

General Anthony Zinni Featured

United States Marine Corps (Retired)

Gen. Zinni’s 39 years of military service took him to more than 70 countries. His operational experiences included two tours in Vietnam, where he was severely wounded. His last assignment was Commanding General, U. S. Central Command.

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Keynotes: 6 Books: 1 Videos: 6

Adam Braun

Founder & Chair of Pencils of Promise; Founder & CEO of Clarasight

As CEO of Clarasight, a technology company focused on company sustainability, Adam's organization has built more than 600 schools around the world. His talks are rooted in the authentic first-hand lessons learned through successes and struggles in building pioneering companies with acclaimed leaders at the frontlines of industry innovation.

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Keynotes: 3 Books: 1 Videos: 3

Majora Carter

American Urban Revitalization Strategist; Environmental Justice Solutions

Majora Carter is a real estate developer, urban revitalization strategy consultant, MacArthur Fellow and Peabody Award winning broadcaster. She's responsible for the creation of numerous economic development, technology inclusion & green-infrastructure projects, policies and job training & placement systems.  She is also a lecturer at Princeton University's Keller Center.

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Keynotes: 1 Books: 1 Videos: 4

Garry Golden

Academically-Trained Futurist, Emerging Trends Analyst, and Block-Chain Technology Guru

Garry Golden is an expert on how social change and technology disruptions shape industry transitions.

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Keynotes: 11 Books: 4 Videos: 13

Steve Goreham

Speaker/Author/Researcher Environment, Business, and Public Policy

Effective communicator in the corporate board room, lecture hall, and on the debate panel regarding the environment, energy, climate change, weather trends, corporate environmental policy, and future trends.

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Keynotes: 5 Books: 0 Videos: 6

Nikki Greenberg

Futurist; AI Thought Leader; Real Estate Technology & Innovation Strategist

Nikki Greenberg is a world-leading futurist and innovation strategist, focussed on preparing organizations for a tech-enabled future. She is a thought-leader, frequent speaker at leading global conferences, commentator in the press, and recipient of numerous international awards.

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Keynotes: 8 Books: 7 Videos: 5

John Izzo, Ph.D.

Corporate Advisor & Bestselling Author

Dr. John Izzo is a leading business leadership expert, a bestselling author, and a community leader. He consults and advises some of the most admired companies in the world, teaches at major universities, conducts leading edge research on workplace values.

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Keynotes: 8 Books: 1 Videos: 1

Shahir Masri

Environmental Scientist, Author, and Speaker

Shahir Masri is author of the book, Beyond Debate: Answers to 50 Misconceptions on Climate Change and a contributing writer for The Hill. He co-founded the National Outreach Project "On The Road For Climate Action," empowering everyday people to help solve the climate crisis through community outreach and education. 

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Keynotes: 4 Books: 3 Videos: 3

Kevin O'Leary

Star of ABC's 'Shark Tank,' Top Business Speaker, Serial Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist and Investor, Featured in Harvard Business Review Case Study in 2023

Kevin O’Leary’s impressive reputation has been built upon his entrepreneurial vision, investment smarts and drives to succeed. In addition to being one of the Dragons, O’Leary is the co-host of BNN’s SqueezePlay, the host of BNN’s O’Leary Live, and a ‘Shark’ on the ABC show, Shark Tank.

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Keynotes: 4 Books: 0 Videos: 2

Angela Oguntala

Futurist, United Nations Future Innovator, Founding Partner at Greyspace

Oguntala is a futurist and global authority on foresight and innovation who has advised visionary leaders in diverse industries, working to embed new mindsets that leverage innovating through uncertainty, purpose-driven innovation, and sustainable transitions.

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Keynotes: 2 Books: 1 Videos: 8

Chad Pregracke

CNN Hero; Social Entrepreneur

Chad Pregracke embodies how one person can make a difference. Since the age 17, Chad has lead a movement for cleaner water through hard work and by mobilizing thousands of volunteers and corporations to join his cause. His presentation style is authentic, humorous, spontaneous, and inspires people to take action!

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Keynotes: 6 Books: 4 Videos: 11

Michael Rogers

The Practical Futurist; Technology Pioneer; Best-Selling Author

Michael Rogers is a technology pioneer, best-selling author, and dynamic futurist speaker. He delivers an entertaining and common-sense vision of change for business and individuals, Michael blends technology, economics, demographics, culture and human nature.

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Keynotes: 1 Books: 0 Videos: 7

John Sitilides

Geopolitical & Geo-Economic Strategist; Expert in Global Affairs and American Politics; Senior Fellow for National Security, Foreign Policy Research Institute

John is a geopolitical strategist, national security senior fellow for former diplomacy coordinator to the Department of State, sharing his insights into U.S. and global geopolitical trends, intelligence and strategies before high-stakes decision makers and opinion leaders at investor, business and government conferences, forums and events.

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Keynotes: 5 Books: 0 Videos: 5

Kathy Varol

Purpose Strategy Expert; Former Head of Global Purpose Strategy at Adidas

Kathy created the Global Purpose (corporate social responsibility) strategy for adidas, a 22 billion dollar global company. Now Kathy helps her clients use purpose to stand out in a competitive environment, attract the best talent, gain consumer loyalty, and fully harness the innovative brainpower of their employees.

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