Advocacy News – May 19, 2023
The state’s Motor City will be hosting the global TED Countdown Summit – the first issue-specific TED focused on environmental topics and the ideas, tools and partnerships that can bring us together – July 11-14, 2023.
Does your company or organization have a strong interest, idea or innovation in the sustainability, electrification or carbon reduction areas?
This Summit may be for you. As a Michigan Chamber member, you’re invited to express your interest in attending by June 2. If TED is able to offer you a spot, you’ll be notified and sent information to register.
The three-and-a-half-day event is invite only and limited to 700 business, community and next generation leaders, policymakers, scientists, and more. It includes a variety of both mainstage and breakthrough sessions, 40+ TED talk, a focus on business initiatives, offsite visits, and networking opportunities.
Themes include:
- The state of science + progress – where are we on environmental indicators and how does this reframe our understanding and actions?
- Positive tipping points – where are we making faster progress than we realize and what are the most important breakthrough solutions to unlock now?
- Bridging divides – how do we find unity and make progress despite our differences?
To learn more, visit Detroit Summit here, or contact Mike Alaimo at malaimo@michamber.com. To express interest, fill out this brief form here by June 2.