{"id":16382,"date":"2023-05-19T18:02:42","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T18:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=16382"},"modified":"2023-05-19T20:03:29","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T20:03:29","slug":"ted-countdown-summit-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/news\/ted-countdown-summit-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"TED Countdown Summit Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Advocacy News &#8211; May 19, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The state\u2019s Motor City will be hosting the global TED Countdown Summit \u2013 the first issue-specific TED focused on environmental topics and the ideas, tools and partnerships that can bring us together \u2013 July 11-14, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Does your company or organization have a strong interest, idea or innovation in the sustainability, electrification or carbon reduction areas?<\/p>\n<p>This Summit may be for you. As a Michigan Chamber member, you\u2019re invited to express your interest in attending by June 2. If TED is able to offer you a spot, you\u2019ll be notified and sent information to register.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Themes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The state of science + progress<\/strong> \u2013 where are we on environmental indicators and how does this reframe our understanding and actions?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Positive tipping points <\/strong>\u2013 where are we making faster progress than we realize and what are the most important breakthrough solutions to unlock now?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bridging divides<\/strong> \u2013 how do we find unity and make progress despite our differences?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To learn more, visit Detroit Summit <a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.ted.com\/countdown2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, or contact Mike Alaimo at <a href=\"mailto:malaimo@michamber.com\">malaimo@michamber.com<\/a>. To express interest, fill out this brief form <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3OvCBGN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> by June 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advocacy News &#8211; May 19, 2023 The state\u2019s Motor City will be hosting the global TED Countdown Summit \u2013 the first issue-specific TED focused on environmental topics and the ideas, tools and partnerships that can bring us together \u2013 July 11-14, 2023. Does your company or organization have a strong interest, idea or innovation in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/16382"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/16382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16395,"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/16382\/revisions\/16395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michamber.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}