Climate and ecology are now at the heart of global concerns, as environmental issues are redefining the priorities of our societies. In a rapidly changing professional world, where the ecological transition has become a strategic imperative by 2026, understanding and anticipating these challenges is essential for businesses and organizations. This article highlights five renowned speakers—Arthur Keller, Deborah Pardo, Anatole Chouard, Dimitri Carbonnelle, and Cédric Fontaine—who bring innovative perspectives and concrete courses of action to help shape a sustainable future. Their diverse expertise offers an enlightening and inspiring vision for meeting the climate challenges of today and tomorrow.
Our Speakers on the Topic
Arthur Keller
Arthur Keller is a recognized expert in resilience strategies for climate and ecological crises, sharing his insights with top schools, public organizations, and local authorities. An engineer and systems thinker, he helps rethink our communities to better face the challenges of climate disruption, biodiversity collapse, and systemic vulnerabilities. An inspiring speaker, he combines scientific rigor, “low-tech” innovation, and the power of storytelling to mobilize stakeholders and citizens toward concrete and lasting transformations.
Talk: HOW DO YOU IMAGINE THE FUTURE? Explore how our visions of the future influence our collective decisions and discover why some of them can lead us astray. In this talk, Arthur Keller will present the four main future imaginaries, analyzing their limitations and identifying viable options for building a resilient future. Leave with key insights to better understand the issues and guide your strategic choices.
Topics: avenir, climat, biodiversite, changement-climatique
Deborah Pardo
A doctor in ecology and a world-renowned albatross specialist, Deborah Pardo has dedicated her career to understanding and modeling the impact of human activities on biodiversity, notably during missions in Antarctica. With eight years of experience in international research institutes, she now puts her expertise in climate and ecology to work for awareness and action, through the association Earthship Sisters and the company Earthship Generations. As a committed speaker, she supports organizations and citizens in rethinking our relationship with nature and inspires concrete solutions to today’s environmental challenges.
Talk: The 10 Benefits of Nature for Your Health and Performance Discover how nature can transform your health, boost your performance, and enrich your relationships, through an inspiring talk led by Deborah Pardo, an expert in environmental issues. Drawing on the latest scientific advances, she will reveal 10 essential benefits of nature, applicable in daily life, to enhance your well-being, your effectiveness, and your collective impact.
Topics: environnement, nature, sante, biodiversite, sylvotheraphie, ecopsychologie, ecofeminisme, inspirant, meditation, collaboration, intelligence-collective, inclusion, partage, depassement-de-soi, creativite, foret, ocean, mer, planete, confiance, stress, bonheur, climat, pollution, changement-climatique, plastique, dechet, deforestation, femme, leadership, leadership-au-feminin, innovation, impact, inspiration, antarctique, science, scientifique, ecologie, psychologie-positive, conduite-du-changement, ouverture, optimisme
Anatole Chouard
Anatole Chouard is a speaker and science communicator specializing in climate and ecology. A graduate of École Polytechnique and University College London, he deciphers major environmental issues through interactive talks, notably on IPCC reports, emission magnitudes, and planetary boundaries. Bilingual in French and English, he works with companies, universities, and institutions, and also shares his expertise via his YouTube channel “Chez Anatole.”
Talk: The 9 Planetary Boundaries
Take part in an interactive talk led by Anatole Chouard to explore the 9 planetary boundaries that underpin the balance of our planet. Through impactful visual presentations, you’ll first discover the current state of these ecological thresholds, then explore concrete actions and solutions you can implement at your own level. Leave with a clear understanding of the challenges and the levers for engagement.
Topics: giec, écologie, environnement, environnemment, climat
Dimitri Carbonnelle
A recognized expert on climate and ecological issues, Dimitri Carbonnelle is the founder of Livosphere, where he supports companies and organizations in decarbonization, adapting to climate change, and transitioning to a circular economy. An active member of the Shift Project and an engaged speaker, he regularly raises public awareness through media, workshops, and major conferences. Author of the forward-looking book “2050, Crash or Renaissance?”, he offers concrete pathways for building a resilient society in the face of environmental challenges.
Conference: Facing Climate Challenges: Impacts, Mitigation Strategies, Adaptation During this conference, Dimitri Carbonnelle will guide you through the major climate and environmental challenges facing businesses, detailing their impacts, mitigation levers, and concrete adaptation strategies. Participants will leave with a clear understanding of the risks, actionable solutions, and best practices to turn these challenges into sustainable opportunities.
Topics: ia, digital, startup, sobriété-numérique, numerique
Cédric FONTAINE
A pioneer in rainwater harvesting since 2005, Cédric Fontaine has established himself as a leading figure in sustainable water management—a crucial issue in the face of today’s climate challenges. As a recognized expert, he works to make practical, accessible solutions for preserving this precious resource available to all, while raising awareness among the general public and local stakeholders. As vice-president of the rainwater commission at ATEP, he advocates for an ecological and pragmatic approach, convinced that everyone can make a difference at their own level.
Talk: Understanding Rainwater—Made Simple! Discover all the secrets of rainwater with Cédric Fontaine, a passionate expert and proud Breton! This clear and interactive talk will help you separate fact from fiction about rain, explore the impact of climate change on the water cycle, and identify practical solutions for making better use of rainwater every day. Leave with a fresh perspective and answers to all your questions!
Topics: eau, environnement, developpement-durable, ecologie, transition-ecologique