Darcy Small shares his journey establishing Kua, a circular economy coffee company. Kua sources premium coffee beans, supports farmers in climate resilience, and gives used grinds a second life,

Darcy Small shares his journey establishing Kua, a circular economy coffee company. Kua sources premium coffee beans, supports farmers in climate resilience, and gives used grinds a second life, all while providing excellent coffee.

This talk was hosted by Sydney Harbour YHA. For event details, visit yha.com.au/tedxsydneyharbouryha. It was presented at a TEDx event, independently organized by a local community. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Anirudh, a social entrepreneur and former aerospace professional, aims to empower one billion people to become positive climate change agents. His bold vision involves designing sustainable,

Anirudh, a social entrepreneur and former aerospace professional, aims to empower one billion people to become positive climate change agents. His bold vision involves designing sustainable, accessible, viable, and enjoyable pathways, making sustainability humanity's default choice. He is building a consortium of sustainability leaders to address the ecological crisis.

His decade-long mission combines social innovation, industrial design, and storytelling, blending art, science, poetry, and philosophy. He seeks to make sustainable living a societal default and inspire minds through compelling narratives.

An alumnus of The Doon School and UC Berkeley, Anirudh can be reached at www.anigup.com and www.susmafia.org. This content relates to a TEDx talk; learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Elizabeth provides an overview of global climate action, exploring how the UK can accelerate solutions to the climate crisis. She has been with CLIMATE CHANGE – The New Economy since its

Elizabeth provides an overview of global climate action, exploring how the UK can accelerate solutions to the climate crisis. She has been with CLIMATE CHANGE – The New Economy since its inception, following roles as Editor at CEO TODAY and Head of Commissioning at a global publishing house. Throughout her career, she has interviewed many inspirational leaders embracing sustainability and green growth.

Elizabeth holds a Bachelor's in English and an MA in Russian Language and Literature, with journalism training from the NUJ. An experienced translator and interpreter, she has lived in Australia, the USA, and Poland, engaging in climate and biodiversity projects. This talk was given at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Hydrogen concepts are crucial for the North West UK's decarbonisation efforts. A key project in Cheshire involves converting two refuse trucks and an operational vehicle to fuel cells, supported

Hydrogen concepts are crucial for the North West UK's decarbonisation efforts. A key project in Cheshire involves converting two refuse trucks and an operational vehicle to fuel cells, supported by a hydrogen refuelling station in Middlewich.

Lily Bernadet from Storengy UK, an ENGIE company, is central to these initiatives. ENGIE aims to be a major player in renewable hydrogen, developing solutions from carbon-free power generation to end uses like mobility, industry, and energy storage. Storengy UK partners locally to advance projects across this entire value chain. This information was presented at a TEDx event.

Ovais Sarmad joined the United Nations Climate Change secretariat (UNFCCC) on September 1, 2017. He supports the Executive Secretary in managing the secretariat and its staff, advising on

Ovais Sarmad joined the United Nations Climate Change secretariat (UNFCCC) on September 1, 2017. He supports the Executive Secretary in managing the secretariat and its staff, advising on strategic operations and organizational development.

Previously, Mr. Sarmad served 27 years at the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Geneva, including as Chief of Staff. Prior to IOM, he worked in London's private and public sectors, qualifying as a Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (GCMA). He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Osmania University, India.

This talk was presented at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Climate change intensifies extreme weather risks, requiring businesses and communities to understand potential damages and lost revenues. Quantifying the cost of inaction is vital. Colorado's

Climate change intensifies extreme weather risks, requiring businesses and communities to understand potential damages and lost revenues. Quantifying the cost of inaction is vital. Colorado's Future Avoided Cost Explorer (FACE:Hazards) helps determine the financial impact of future events, making a strong case for resilience investments. This enables data-driven decisions, saving money and preventing hardships.

Ryan Spies, a Water Resources Scientist with Lynker, LLC, specializes in hydro-data analysis and climate-informed impact assessments. He led a pioneering Colorado project quantifying economic impacts from future climate and population growth, translating complex data into actionable community information. This talk was presented at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Licypriya, a nine-year-old Indian climate activist, began her advocacy at age six. She is a leading global voice, having addressed world leaders at the United Nations Climate Conference 2019

Licypriya, a nine-year-old Indian climate activist, began her advocacy at age six. She is a leading global voice, having addressed world leaders at the United Nations Climate Conference 2019 (COP25) in Madrid, urging immediate climate action to protect our environment.

Recognized for her impactful efforts, she has received numerous accolades, including the World Children Peace Prize 2019, Global Child Prodigy Award 2020, and was praised by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in 2019.

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

Peepal Baba, also known as Swami Prem Parivartan, is an environmentalist credited with planting over 20 million trees across 202 districts in 18 Indian states. Born in Chandigarh on January 26,

Peepal Baba, also known as Swami Prem Parivartan, is an environmentalist credited with planting over 20 million trees across 202 districts in 18 Indian states. Born in Chandigarh on January 26, 1966, he was inspired to begin his mission at age 11 by his English teacher in 1977.

He founded the Give Me Trees Trust, which registered as a non-governmental organization in 2011. This information was presented at a TEDx event, independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Kostas, COO of Local Food Experts, delivered a TEDx talk on climate change and food sustainability in Crete. He emphasized soil's vital role in combating greenhouse gases and advocated for

Kostas, COO of Local Food Experts, delivered a TEDx talk on climate change and food sustainability in Crete. He emphasized soil's vital role in combating greenhouse gases and advocated for agricultural reform. A project he led revealed travelers prefer sustainable, locally produced, certified food, even at a higher cost. Learn more at www.localfoodexperts.com.

With a background in agricultural development and ecological agriculture, Kostas inspires sustainable practices in agriculture, food manufacturing, and tourism. He previously managed "Crete: First steps towards a Sustainable Food Destination" and developed gastronomic tourism networks. This TEDx talk was independently organized by a local community. More information at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Christine’s TEDx presentation addresses food waste, a significant global environmental issue, particularly in Hong Kong. She emphasizes that individuals and organizations have direct control to

Christine’s TEDx presentation addresses food waste, a significant global environmental issue, particularly in Hong Kong. She emphasizes that individuals and organizations have direct control to reduce food loss. The talk proposes collaboration among Hong Kong, Macao, and Guangdong to transform their food culture for waste reduction.

Christine's extensive career includes serving as a Legislator, CEO of Civic Exchange, and Undersecretary for the Environment, HKSAR Government. She currently teaches at HKUST and UCLA. Learn more about TEDx at https://www.ted.com/tedx.