When the topic of ecology takes centre stage at a seminar or corporate conference, participants’ perspectives shift: the event gains a collective dimension, focused on action and responsibility. A speaker on ecology brings fresh energy, able to turn a simple discussion into a genuine moment of awareness, where every team finds inspiration to get involved and evolve their practices.
Choosing a speaker on ecology means offering decision-makers and employees an expert, practical viewpoint that sheds light on sector challenges and provides ideas for everyday action. Our selection of profiles, with complementary backgrounds, helps you find the voice that will spark dialogue and support your organisation’s environmental transition, whether in a plenary session or a tailored workshop.
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When biodiversity takes centre stage: the butterfly effect of an ecology conference
Surprise, move, and encourage new ways of thinking: that’s what a successful ecology conference brings to a seminar or convention. At the start of the session, the speaker on ecology often poses an unexpected question or shares a story from the field. Silence falls, curiosity grows, and soon the discussion goes beyond the strictly professional. Participants discover that every action in the company, from the smallest to the most strategic, can have an impact on biodiversity, resources, or quality of working life.
This powerful moment inspires action by turning ecology into a lived experience. Rather than just a list of good practices, the ecology conference creates a space to look ahead, share doubts as well as ideas. The result? A seminar that leaves a lasting impression, where the desire to take action spreads naturally.
Messages that hit where least expected: the art of shaking up habits
What makes a speaker on ecology memorable is their ability to break away from conventional speeches. They talk about invisible pollution, unexpected local solutions, or thought-provoking figures—sometimes challenging common assumptions. Their aim: to sow doubt in order to nurture the desire for change.
In business, these talks don’t just preach to the converted. They also engage sceptics, thanks to concrete stories, memorable images, or examples from other sectors. The ecology conference thus becomes a real catalyst, far from moralising lectures.
From procurement to the CSR committee: who really needs to engage with ecology?
Ecology is no longer just the responsibility of the sustainability team. A speaker on ecology knows how to reach every department, whether it’s logistics, HR, or management. Everyone leaves with an idea to try, a challenge to tackle, or the desire to start a collective initiative.
It’s often during an ecology conference that silos break down: departments share their perspectives and realise that ecological transition can happen at every level, from procurement to HR, governance, and internal communications.
The Lespeakers selection: moving beyond the usual to achieve real impact
At Lespeakers, we know that the success of an event depends as much on the relevance of the message as on the personality of the speaker. For every ecology conference, we look for profiles able to combine expertise, teaching skills, and genuine commitment to the topic.
Our support goes far beyond simply putting you in touch: we analyse your context, your challenges, and your audience to recommend the speaker on ecology who will make a real difference. Each talk becomes a tailored experience, designed to inspire concrete action and unite your teams around today’s and tomorrow’s ecological challenges.
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Nicolas Imbert
Rethinking the planet, helping to provide concrete answers to climate, environmental, health, economic, and social emergencies.
- Spoken languages
- French, English
- Speaking locations
- Dans le monde entier
Nicolas Imbert works to bring the earth together and rethink the planet, to help provide concrete answers to climate, environmental, health, economic, and social emergencies. An engineer graduated from Centrale Lyon and the University of Southampton, he has 25 years of experience in strategic support for organizations and territories towards resilience, in 3 dimensions: establishing resilience in global health of a…
Leslie Coutterand
🇫🇷🇺🇸 Speaker, moderator, and director, Leslie questions the narratives that govern us, on stage, in the studio, and behind the camera.
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Leslie Coutterand is a Franco-American speaker, moderator, and director・Host of the podcast Deconditioned. She began her career as an actress between France and the United States. She notably appeared in the series Julie Lescaut on TF1 (three seasons) and in Déjà Vu on France 2 (52 episodes, nominated at the Festival de la Fiction Française de La Rochelle). She also starred in several films directed by Bret Easton E…
Deborah Pardo
Scientist, Entrepreneur, Polar Explorer
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Deborah PARDO holds a PhD in ecology with 8 years of experience in prestigious international research institutes. She is a global specialist in albatrosses, which she has studied multiple times during missions in the Southern Ocean, and on which she has modeled the catastrophic impact of human activities. In 2017, she was elected “Top 20 Innovative Women” by La Tribune after being the first French woman on the larg…
Thibault Genissel
Normalien, Doctor of Conservation Science, speaker on the biodiversity crisis and environmental transition.
- Spoken languages
- English, French
- Speaking locations
- Dans le monde entier
Researcher specialized in applied biology to conservation, former student of the École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, I offer conferences and interventions on various themes, prepared or adapted to the needs of the host institution. Driven by a multidisciplinary training in biology, philosophy, agronomy, and modeling, my thesis work, conducted at the National Museum of Natural History, has contributed to developing the…
Pascale Lefebure
Scientist and adventurer: finding a simple solution!
- Spoken languages
- French, English
- Speaking locations
- Dans le monde entier
In order to broaden the fields of possibilities and provide simple and accessible solutions for all, Pascale LEFEBURE proposes to introduce you to the immediate applications of technology in the service of ecological transition and sobriety. Graduated as an environmental engineer in 2009 and then in project management from ISAE Supaero in 2019, Pascale LEFEBURE began her career as an R&D engineer in a wastewater tr…
Evelyne Cohen lemoine (cohen-tannoudji)
Coach, expert in cultural transformations within organizations, scientist, physics and neuroscience expert, APM expert.
- Spoken languages
- French, English
- Speaking locations
- Europe
Coach and consultant since 1996, I have been a speaker since 2018. I work with numerous clients in public functions and the private sector. As an expert in cultural transformations, I address topics of leadership, management, innovation, formalization of vision and values. I design and facilitate engaging educational programs to support the deployment of transformation projects and their integration into profession…
Pauline Massart
Change Facilitator
- Spoken languages
- French, English
Trainer and consultant in zero waste, management, usage, and resource reuse. In a logic of collective co-definition of sustainable objectives, she supports private and public organizations in implementing cultural and structural changes in workplace practices and behaviors. Convinced that the zero waste lifestyle and way of living together is the jugular vein of a healthier and fairer societal model, she places conc…
Frequently asked questions about speakers on ecology
What budget should you plan for a speaker on ecology in a corporate setting?
The budget for a speaker on ecology generally ranges from €2,000 to €10,000 depending on their expertise, reputation, and the length of the talk. For a targeted one-hour session with a recognised expert, the cost is often around €3,000 to €5,000. Fees increase if you want a high-profile speaker or a highly customised session (workshop, internal case study, interactive format). Remember to factor in travel or accommodation costs if needed. It’s useful to clarify your expectations from the outset to avoid surprises: some speakers adapt their content at no extra charge, while others bill for each adaptation.
How do you choose the right speaker on ecology for a corporate seminar?
To choose the right speaker on ecology, first check if their approach fits your company culture: some focus on making complex topics accessible, others on technical analysis or activist engagement. Ask for examples of previous talks and see if they have spoken to audiences similar to yours. A key criterion often overlooked: their ability to illustrate ecology with concrete cases relevant to your sector (industry, services, tech, etc.). A good test: ask them a question about your internal challenges and see if they respond with practical ideas rather than generalities.
What types of speakers on ecology are available for B2B events?
Speakers on ecology range from specialist engineers to entrepreneurs, scientists, or investigative journalists. Some share their experience of business transformation or sustainable management, others analyse regulatory developments or explain CSR trends. There are also speakers on ecology from the non-profit sector or consultancy. The key is to match the profile to your objective: to inspire, raise awareness, provide tools, or challenge. Don’t underestimate the value of a speaker who understands your sector’s realities, even if they’re less high-profile.
What format is best for a talk on ecology at a board meeting?
For a board meeting, a short format (30 to 45 minutes) followed by a Q&A session often works best. Executives appreciate a speaker on ecology who can summarise the key issues, provide strategic insight, and challenge current practices. Choose a speaker who can tailor their message to your roadmap and understands confidentiality requirements. Co-creating a scenario or preparing an internal case study for discussion are popular options to engage attention and spark real debate.
What mistakes should you avoid when choosing a speaker on ecology?
A common mistake is to focus only on the speaker on ecology’s reputation or list of topics, without checking if they can adapt their talk to your context. Some very experienced speakers struggle to answer specific questions related to your business. Another pitfall: neglecting the format and interactivity. A poorly structured lecture can leave the audience passive. Finally, take the time to speak directly with the speaker before confirming: the impression you get from this exchange often says a lot about their ability to understand your challenges.
How can you measure the impact of a talk on ecology at an internal event?
The impact of a speaker on ecology isn’t measured just by applause. After the talk, see if discussions continue spontaneously, if concrete ideas emerge during workshops, or if the topic is picked up in team projects. You can also run a quick post-event survey (no more than three questions) to gather participants’ feedback on the relevance and usefulness of the talk. Some organisers ask the speaker to suggest a challenge or action point to serve as a common thread for the following month.
Can a speaker on ecology adapt their talk for an audience with little prior awareness?
Yes, but it requires real teaching experience. An experienced speaker on ecology knows how to start from the participants’ daily reality, use concrete examples relevant to them, and avoid jargon. They can also include quizzes or anecdotes to break the ice. The key is not to lecture, but to open a dialogue and show the benefits of an ecological approach for everyone’s work. During the briefing, share any barriers or resistance you’ve identified: a good speaker will know how to adjust their tone and technical level.
How long does a speaker on ecology’s talk usually last?
A speaker on ecology’s talk usually lasts between 30 minutes and 1.5 hours, depending on the chosen format. For a seminar plenary, 45 minutes is often ideal to keep attention without overloading the audience. Interactive formats (workshops, round tables) require more time—up to two hours if you want to explore topics in depth. It’s common to combine a short keynote with a discussion session, which helps move from theory to practical cases. At Lespeakers, we find that a dynamic format, even if short, often leaves a more lasting impression than an overly long conference.