The Marketplace of the Future

Dear friends, I'm SOOOOO thrilled and honored to inform you that AFTER EIGHT CONSECUTIVE YEARS during #climateweeknyc We're ready to take The Marketplace of the Future to the next level during the first ever DC Climate Week! First time hearing about MOTF? Imagine a "World's Fair of Sustainability" with live music, great food and drinks, climate solution exhibitors, panels, participatory experiences, and the entire thing is designed based on Project Drawdown climate solutions: Energy, Food & Ag, Buildings, Industry, Transportation, Ocean & Land Sinks. If you or someone you know are in the DC area, working on a climate solution, this is for you!! Huge shout to the ever-evolving team that has kept this baby growing over the years Evan D. Shulman, Mia Stenning, Neal Ludevig, Tiffany Comerford, Marine D, Amanda Rodriguez (she/her), Shay Strawser, Mitchell Grant, James Flanagan, María Belderrain, Rachel Liu, Rachel Goldstein, Theon Freeman, Amanda Brianna Escamilla, Lynne Rutherford, Keira Cronin, Amin Abid, Abigail Smith, Georges Nader, Ashar Iqbal, Jade Scott, Jessica Casale, Spencer Schwartz, Patrick Duffy, Jordan Rathkopf, Shannon Carroll. And we're suuuuuper stoked to welcome our new DC family! Cedric Craig, Anjali Mahadevia, Nethra Rajendran, Victoria Bortfeld, MPH, Jose Restrepo ?? Finally, I can’t let this post slide without another huge shout to Dopper and Merijn Everaarts for powering the first MOTF as a part of their plastic bridge project ???? More to come, but for now, tag anyone that needs to know about this! https://lnkd.in/drxy3Yjf

Today is the day! More than 1,000 people and 30 eco-companies are expected to arrive at Splashlight! Guests will get to hear from incredible speakers, watch climate film screenings, laugh at stand-up comedy shows, listen to live music performances with special guests, and so much more. Come celebrate Climate Camaraderie! Big shouts to our friends at Project Drawdown, Snarky Elephant Productions, Leave Looking Up, Future Meets Present, Flourish, Climate Film Festival, and Oceanic Global and more!

Just one day left until Marketplace of the Future 2024! You should come if... ?? You want to meet with climate professionals ?? You want to find a job in climate ?? You want to celebrate your work ?? You support sustainable art ?? You want to meet Seth Godin ?? You want to eat delicious, sustainably sourced food ?? You love live music (and want to avoid the rain) If that sounds like you, come to the Climate Week Closing Ceremonies at The Marketplace of the Future Tickets are limited so grab yours here: https://lnkd.in/eRbUW_72 #climateweeknyc #climateweek

2 more days till The Marketplace of the Future and we're feeling creative! We are excited to welcome some of the most brilliant minds in the field to talk about creativity in climate, including: ?? Lucy von Sturmer, Founder of Creatives for Climate Collective ?? Kristy Drutman, Founder of Green Jobs Board ?? Farhana Yamin, Director of Climate Justice & Just Transition Collaborative ?? Daniel Hill, Creator of OpenDoorClimate & Director at Environmental Defense Fund ?? Jessie Bluedorn, Founder & Director of The Carmack Collective ?? Isaias Hernandez, Founder of Queer Brown Vegan ?? Heather Fipps, Co-Founder of Hollywood Climate Summit ?? Aiyana Bodi Manager at Project Drawdown ?? Gareth Gransaull, Executive Director at ReGeneration ?? Rachel Bouton, Senior Manager at Grist ?? Lameya Chaudhury, Head of Social Impact Lucky Generals ?? Ursula Pereira, Project Development Manager at Creatives for Climate Collective We'll be bopping around all the cool exhibits Newlab today so come say hi ??

3 days left! ?? We are using our platform to empower the people that are getting their hands dirty in climate change — sometimes literally. Come by Marketplace of the Future to meet the startups leading the charge on waste and sustainability: FABSCRAP - Turning discarded textiles into resources for designers and artists while reducing fashion’s footprint TerraCycle - Helping shape the circular economy by eliminating the idea of waste *CupZero* - a network of reusable containers for beverages globally We can’t wait to see you there :)

The reviews are in, Bloomberg Green has listed us as one of the top events to check out during Climate Week NY! Come join us on Saturday to hear what everyone’s talking about ??

Still filling up your NYC Climate Week calendar? Add this to one to the list ?? The Marketplace of the Future featuring: Fireside chat with THE Seth Godin Stellar line-up of speakers and innovators Climate film screenings Stand-up comedy show Live music performances with special guests Open bar and PLNT burgers Art gallery And immaculate vibes! Saturday, September 28th in Tribeca. Get tickets here: https://lnkd.in/eHybiZg5 #climateweeknyc #climateweek

We’ve had a lot of fun supporting some of our friends at Climate Basecamp and Tony's Chocolonely as we rev up for #nyclimateweek! We can’t wait to see what this week holds. We’ll see you on Saturday ????

*5 days till the climate activation of a lifetime and as you can tell, we’re pretty excited about it! Will we see you there? ??Tickets below ?? https://lnkd.in/eHybiZg5 #climateweek

We're so back! T-1 week till NYC Climate Week and we want to invite you to our 8th Annual Marketplace of the Future on Saturday September 28th. The Event ?? Inspired by the 1939 New York World's Fair, the Marketplace of the Future is a showcase of products and services that are bringing a net-zero future into the present. The event will feature +30 companies working on solutions across the five main sectors of greenhouse gas emissions: Energy, Food/Ag, Transportation, Industry, Buildings. The Layout ?? This year’s Marketplace of the Future will be hosted at the amazing Splashlight Studio, at the heart of Tribeca, NYC, where each room will offer a distinctive portion of the experience like our stellar panels and speakers line-up, workshops, film screenings, live music, an art exhibition, and much more. The Movement ???? Come join us as we confront climate doomerism and make something beautiful! We will be accompanied by Seth Godin, Wawa Gatheru, Queer Brown Vegan, Project Drawdown, and many more! Go to the link below to register, volunteer, and inquire about any other engagement. See you soon :) https://bit.ly/4d4No3j