
I'm going to talk about the efforts behind sustainability that are usually overlooked. I'm Tony T, a student who explores the possibilities of sustainable food production systems. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Le

We often associate sustainability with solar panels, electric vehicles, eco-friendly products, and green homes. But what if the real problem isn’t what we buy, but how we live? In this eye-opening talk, Pankti Pandey challenges the modern idea of sustainability by revealing the gap between what we

Wat als de meest duurzame gebouwde toekomst niet draait om méér technologie, maar om minder nodig hebben? Als onderzoeksdirecteur bij archipelago architects en docent aan de Universiteit Hasselt laat Joost zien hoe het principe sufficiëntie onze steden en gebouwen volledig op hun kop zet. In deze ta

NOTE FROM TED: TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here: http://storage.ted.com/tedx/manuals/tedx_content_guidelines.pdf Climate change isn’t exactly an uplifting topic. The weight of the crisis has become so ove

Paulo Artaxo analisa de forma clara e impactante como as mudanças climáticas já afetam o planeta e por que a sustentabilidade global se tornou um desafio urgente para governos, empresas e cidadãos. A partir de dados científicos e exemplos concretos, ele mostra os riscos do aquecimento global, as des

This talk challenges the common belief that sustainability in mobility can be achieved simply by changing the type of vehicle we drive. By uncovering the hidden complexity behind modern cars, it looks beyond tailpipe emissions to examine materials, supply chains, energy consumption, and full life-cy

Obi Imemba shares how TotalEnergies is reshaping Nigeria’s energy future by integrating solar, gas, and hybrid systems to deliver clean, reliable power while cutting emissions and ending routine gas flaring. He highlights the company’s commitment to carbon management, environmental stewardship, and

Crystal Kizor highlights how architecture influences daily life, comfort and community well-being. She shows how climate-responsive and sustainable design—using local materials and cultural context—can reduce energy use, improve living experiences, and strengthen identity. The talk calls for a shift

Christiana Ifubaraboye highlights the power of storytelling and art in preserving and sharing the cultural identity of the Niger Delta. She discusses founding IMBUU, a narrative collective that brings personal and indigenous stories to a global audience, challenging stereotypes around oil and confli

Dapo Adesina highlights the transformative potential of electric mobility in the Niger Delta, showing how it can reduce pollution, protect ecosystems, lower transportation costs, and create green jobs. He emphasizes the environmental, health, and economic benefits of shifting from traditional fuel-b

Il suo talk ci ispira e informa su come ognuno di noi possa fare la propria parte per un futuro più sostenibile attraverso scelte consapevoli e comunicazione efficace. Silvia Moroni, alias Parla Sostenibile, è la voce che porta la sostenibilità nella vita di tutti i giorni. ? Trasforma temi comples

Il suo talk ha affrontato come innovare il turismo per renderlo più sostenibile, con un modello di business che rispetta l’ambiente e valorizza il territorio, riflettendo sui temi di “Countdown” — ossia trasformare idee in azioni concrete per un futuro sostenibile. Riccardo Arletti è un giovane impr

Dobbiamo veramente scindere i numeri del nostro bilancio aziendale da quelli della sostenibilità o dobbiamo fare una considerazione globale che possa incorporare anche questi aspetti? Dottore commercialista e partner in BDO Italia, dove guida la funzione Professional Practice ?. Consigliere dell’Or

Elia ha portato l’esperienza di RiceHouse, che si occupa di progettare, realizzare e commercializzare materiali per l’architettura derivanti da prodotti secondari della coltivazione del riso. Questo tipo di approccio rappresenta un esempio concreto di economia circolare applicata al settore delle co

Plastic pollution is a global crisis, and the coastal village of Phom Tamei in Cambodia shows its impact up close. This talk explores innovative solutions—from reuse and refill models to recycling infrastructure and regulatory support—while addressing the challenges of non-recyclable plastics and fu

Sustainability isn’t just about massive overhauls or data-driven strategies—it’s about reimagining how we live, innovate, and connect with the natural world. This talk explores how stories, small intelligent decisions, and overlooked opportunities—like smart villages and local solutions—can drive tr

Nesta palestra, Patrícia Ellen da Silva parte de uma história pessoal para propor uma nova forma de pensar o futuro. A partir dos ensinamentos de sua avó indígena, ela conecta saberes ancestrais à economia contemporânea e à urgência ecológica do nosso tempo. Patrícia mostra como desenvolvimento econ

Professor Sachin A. Mandavgane delivered a compelling talk that challenged how we perceive agricultural waste. Each year, farms generate vast quantities of residues—straw left in fields, fruits rejected by markets or fallen in farms, and vegetables deemed imperfect or rotten. These are often burned,