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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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DLD Munich 2026: Speakers & Topics
Two stages, more than 120 sessions and valuable insights for a whole year: here’s what you can expect when you join DLD from January 15-17 in Munich. “It’s Gonna Be…
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How to Make Sustainable Products “the Easiest Choice for Everyone”
There are smarter ways to do business than exploiting the planet. WRI expert Stientje van Veldhoven highlights the many benefits of rethinking the economy, for all of us.
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Future Cities: Circular, Sustainable, Digital – Livable!
How can cities be reimagined as urban spaces where nature, culture, and technology coexist to create sustainable, inclusive communities? Thomas Girst (BMW Group) moderates a vibrant DLD Future Hub discussion…
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Building a Movement: Art, Ecology, and Social Impact
LUMA Arles isn’t just an art center – it’s a living prototype for how culture can activate ecological and social transformation through collaboration, as you’ll hear in this captivating DLD…
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Circularity in Fashion: Because there is No Planet B
The fashion industry has a devastating impact on the planet, which demands an urgent shift in mindset and business practices. Carol Blázquez, Head of Innovation and Sustainability at Ecoalf, and…
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Circularity is an Evolution
Entrepreneur Gerhard Veizi, the Albanian representative of VYTAL, shares how smart reusable packaging can spark change in the food and retail industries. He draws from VYTAL’s experience building a network…
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Advancing AI for a Better Future
Artificial intelligence is a transformative force capable of solving planetary-scale problems – from transport emissions to wildfires and floods – if we pair research with real-world deployment, Yossi Matias (Google)…
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Music Makes a Continent: Afrobeats on the Move
Nigerian singer 1da Banton (his first name rhymes with “wonder”) is one of Africa’s most exciting musicians. In this DLD24 session with 1da, his manager Bryan Owujie and moderator Thomas Hesse (Dreamstage), you can hear all about 1da’s rise to fame – from...
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When Machines Start to Mix: Rethinking Music & Nightlife
AI is redefining the art of DJing, making it more accessible, innovative, and human-centered than ever before, as you’ll hear in this lively DLD Future Hub session. Moderated by Lutz Leichsenring (VibeLab), the panel discussion, brings together international club culture insiders Angelo...
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