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Climate, Calories & Code: Hacking the Future of Food
Food is where climate, health, and technology overlap. In this DLD26 panel discussion, four experts explore the future of the agri-food industry, focusing on innovations in biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and…
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Engineering the Energy Transition: Why Science Matters
Innovation in the energy market hinges less on technological discovery than on delivery, this DLD26 conversation between Martin Keller, President of the Helmholtz Association, and journalist Vijay Vaitheeswaran (The Economist)…
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Epistemic Warfare
Mainstream economics operates on a lazy, outdated logic where cutting down a rainforest is considered a success as long as the timber yields a profit. And instead of revinventing the…
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Doughnut Economy
Endless growth cannot be the goal for humanity – for a prosperous future, look to the doughnut instead: as a symbol of a sustainable, circular economy. That’s the core message…
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Utopia Pragmatism
Merging visionary dreams with everyday functionality serves as the ultimate blueprint for sustainable architecture and the cities of tomorrow, star architect Bjarke Ingels shows in his captivating DLD26 talk. The…
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Native American Environmental Philosophies and Practices
The tallgrass prairie cannot exist without fire, and some of the most productive food systems in history were designed to feed not just people, but clams, raccoons and birds as…
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Building Innovative, Sustainableand Resilient Supply Chains
The complexity of supply chains is a massive vulnerability to the global economy – but also a powerful opportunity for innovation, as you’ll hear in this DLD26 expert panel discussion,…
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The Hidden Power of Social Innovation: Lessons from History
In a world gripped by “poly-crisis,” author and social philosopher Roman Krznaric argues that our greatest untapped resource isn’t technology but history itself. Speaking at DLD Munich 2026, he urges…
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Business as a Force for Good
True corporate responsibility requires shifting from minimizing harm to actively restoring the planet, Adrian Solgaard, founder and CEO of travel gear maker Solgaard, argues in his inspiring DLD26 talk. Solgaard…
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Too Big to Ignore: Nature Risks and Financial Stability
Water scarcity, deforestation, and climate change are not not just environmental concerns – they also pose a severe threat to global economic stability, this DLD26 conversation between Stientje van Veldhoven…
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Europe’s New Critical Infastructure Doctrine
Land Banking Group founder Martin Stuchtey presents a compelling case for rethinking Europe’s critical infrastructure by making nature a core component of it. Stuchtey argues that Europe’s overemphasis on efficiency…
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Energy Is Having Its iPhone Moment
The energy market is seeing a transformation no less profound than the digital revolution, as you’ll hear in this DLD26 conversation between Bastian Gierull (Octopus Energy Germany) and Heike Freund,…
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Changing the Fashion Industry
High carbon emissions, water pollution and low recycling rates make fashion, in its current form, a dirty business. Thankfully there are many innovative solutions coming out of startups and organizations dedicated to making beautiful clothes in a more sustainable fashion. In this...
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Fighting Climate Change – A Global Challenge
The Covid-19 pandemic “has reached every continent, taking close to four million lives … and there are even bigger shocks waiting”, EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius warns in his opening statement of this DLD Summer session, pointing to the climate crisis, biodiversity loss,...
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