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🌍 EDP's Inspiring Sustainable Development Event at #TheSmarterE Europe 2024 ⚡ EDP brought together leading climate activists at The smarter E Europe 2024 to discuss sustainable development and climate action. Notable speakers included actress Cate Blanchett, former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, rock climber Alex Honnold, and former German Minister Joschka Fischer. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4cYcxx1 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: 👉 Cate Blanchett urged businesses to prioritize the planet over profits. 👉Economist Kjell A. Norström emphasized that "business as usual" is no longer viable. 👉Patricia Espinosa and Sandrine Dixon-Declève warned about the high costs of insufficient climate action. 👉Vincent Stanley from Patagonia stressed the importance of regenerative business practices. 👉Alex Honnold shared his journey in promoting off-grid solar energy. Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon highlighted the urgency of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, advocating for greater UN authority in climate action. EDP's "We Choose Earth Tour" showcased their commitment to renewables, aiming to drive technological innovation and public awareness for decisive climate action. Hashtag #Sustainability #RenewableEnergy #EDP #WeChooseEarth Sarah Hommel de Mendonça
I loved Cate Blanchett - impressive personality - and this voice 😍
The opportunity to be a part of this year's edition of The smarter E with the We Choose Earth Tour is something we are grateful for. Thank you for showcasing in this post our great speakers, who brought invaluable insights and contributed to the change necessary to bring forward a more sustainable, better future.