Industrialization and globalization have improved life but also led to global warming and depleted cultural diversity. The Intangible World Heritage Organization ASBL (IWHO ASBL) works to preserve

Industrialization and globalization have improved life but also led to global warming and depleted cultural diversity. The Intangible World Heritage Organization ASBL (IWHO ASBL) works to preserve global cultural and technological heritage, adapting it for modern demands and fostering cross-cultural exchange.

Hosted by the University of Luxembourg, IWHO ASBL's ANASEA project (Asia, North America, Africa, South America, Europe & Australia) engages musicians and artists of all genres and ages. Through peer-to-peer workshops, it aims to revive global cultural legacy within Luxembourg's multicultural community by sharing diverse arts and music.

This initiative was presented at a TEDx event. Learn more about TEDx here.

Hakan Karaosman is a social scientist specializing in environmental and social justice across fashion supply chains. He argues that climate change and social inequality are "too far gone,"

Hakan Karaosman is a social scientist specializing in environmental and social justice across fashion supply chains. He argues that climate change and social inequality are "too far gone," requiring an entirely new paradigm to ensure universal justice.

Dr. Karaosman serves as Chief Scientist at FReSCH (Fashion's Responsible Supply Chain Hub), an action research project funded by the European Commission and hosted by University College Dublin. He also sits on the boards of IPSERA, STOF, and UCRF. This talk was delivered at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

The TEDxXinyi video featured architect Dolly Lin's "green DNA" concept, a sustainable approach to urban design. A trailblazer with nearly 40 years in the industry, Lin advocates for integrating

The TEDxXinyi video featured architect Dolly Lin's "green DNA" concept, a sustainable approach to urban design. A trailblazer with nearly 40 years in the industry, Lin advocates for integrating nature into our living environments, from homes to cities. Her work includes the sustainable Xinyi Taipei building, an iconic structure using recyclable materials, and her YangMinShan home, which exemplifies self-cooling design and indoor-outdoor integration while preserving memories. She also influenced the Taiwan IKEA flagship store's community green initiatives.

Lin's "green DNA" vision aims to foster education and innovation, creating spaces that connect people with nature and build lasting memories. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Climate change is a top global risk, impacting economies worldwide. While much damage is irreversible, technology, including big data, offers crucial insights for controlling temperature increases

Climate change is a top global risk, impacting economies worldwide. While much damage is irreversible, technology, including big data, offers crucial insights for controlling temperature increases and fostering environmental sustainability.

Wai Lin, a founder of Nyanex and Revillux Charity Organization, is a Full-Stack Developer at Thate Pan Hub and a freelance web developer. An accomplished individual, he won the Hackathon 2019, was First Runner-up in the Deloitte Risk Intelligence Challenge 2019, and a semi-finalist in the Bangkok Business Challenge Global 2021. He also participated in youth leadership programs.

Currently pursuing a bachelor's in Information Technology for Business at Strategy First University, Wai Lin delivered this talk at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

The escalating climate crisis necessitates urgent action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In his 2021 TEDxHopeCollege talk, Jacob VanderRoest introduces a powerful and readily implementable

The escalating climate crisis necessitates urgent action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In his 2021 TEDxHopeCollege talk, Jacob VanderRoest introduces a powerful and readily implementable strategy to combat this global challenge. His solution offers a practical approach that can be applied continuously throughout the day.

This presentation was delivered at a TEDx event, independently organized by a local community following the TED conference format. Learn more about TEDx at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Bertrand Piccard, the visionary behind Solar Impulse—the first airplane to fly around the world without fuel—launched the #1000 SOLUTIONS initiative through the Solar Impulse Foundation. This

Bertrand Piccard, the visionary behind Solar Impulse—the first airplane to fly around the world without fuel—launched the #1000 SOLUTIONS initiative through the Solar Impulse Foundation. This project aims to present energy innovations to decision-makers, fostering more ambitious energy policies and environmental targets.

In his TEDxKiteInsights Countdown talk, as #1000 SOLUTIONS nears completion, Piccard reflects on insights gained regarding climate innovation culture and the potential to unite stakeholders to fast-track clean energy solutions.

This TEDx event was independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

From notebooks to bubble wrap, packaging materials are ubiquitous. This raises critical questions: what happens to these items after use, how much is recyclable, and what becomes of non-recyclable

From notebooks to bubble wrap, packaging materials are ubiquitous. This raises critical questions: what happens to these items after use, how much is recyclable, and what becomes of non-recyclable waste?

Divya Tiwari, CEO of Saahas, an environmentalist developing sustainable waste management solutions, delves into these issues. Her talk explores "going beyond the recycling bubble," addressing the challenges and possibilities of waste management.

This insightful discussion was presented at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

The 2020 pandemic has underscored the critical need for local economic developers to adapt and guide communities through recovery. As the global economy struggles, their ability to innovate and

The 2020 pandemic has underscored the critical need for local economic developers to adapt and guide communities through recovery. As the global economy struggles, their ability to innovate and lead is more vital than ever in navigating new business landscapes.

Jon Maynard, President and CEO of the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation (EDF) in Mississippi, offers a timely approach. He advocates for creating economic development by supporting local ecosystems rather than subsidizing large industrial locations, aiming to raise per capita income. This perspective was shared at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Shyamal Majumdar, former Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, stresses the critical importance of 'greening' education and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) for a sustainable future. Drawing from his

Shyamal Majumdar, former Head of UNESCO-UNEVOC, stresses the critical importance of 'greening' education and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) for a sustainable future. Drawing from his extensive experience, he proposes five key approaches to transform educational institutions.

A retired UN staff member, engineer, and thought leader, Majumdar works at the intersection of academia, civic society, and policy. He currently advises various boards and develops sustainable model villages in India and Spain, leveraging skills to achieve SDG goals in rural transformation.

This presentation was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Decentralized solutions for biodegradable waste management effectively lower carbon footprints by reducing transport. However, they lack economies of scale and face financing challenges in regions

Decentralized solutions for biodegradable waste management effectively lower carbon footprints by reducing transport. However, they lack economies of scale and face financing challenges in regions without established service fees. This creates an urgent need for alternative funding models.

Carbon financing is emerging as a strong fit, leveraging the significant carbon savings these decentralized solutions provide. Sandeep R Choudhury, Co-Founder of VNV Advisory and a sustainability professional, champions mobilizing such financing to ensure climate action is financially viable. This discussion was part of a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.