SmartLab Powers Third Edition of The Curiosity Forum - Curious About Sustainability

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January 12, 2025

On December 4, 2024, the third edition of The Curiosity Forum, themed Curious About Sustainability, is set to take place with the innovative SmartLab platform powering this year’s event. Hosted by the authors of The Curious Advantage, the forum will feature a series of interactive panel discussions aimed at exploring the most pressing sustainability challenges from three unique perspectives: the Innovator, the Corporate, and the Futurist.

Attendees from around the world can join the livestream directly within the SmartLab platform, where they will have the opportunity to participate in real-time by asking questions, sharing thoughts, and engaging with expert panelists.

Interactive Panels on Sustainability

This year’s discussions will focus on:

  • The Innovator Perspective: How breakthrough technologies are reshaping industries.
  • The Corporate Perspective: Navigating profitability and environmental responsibility.
  • The Futurist Perspective: The role of AI and societal shifts in driving sustainability.

Hosts and Speakers

The event will be hosted by Paul Ashcroft (Co-founder, The Ludic Group), Simon Brown (Partner, Talent, EY), and Garrick Jones (Fellow, LSE).

The panel features a distinguished lineup of speakers, including:

  • Jamais Cascio, Futurist
  • Wendy Gardner, Founder & CEO, Ohana Foundation
  • James Gomme, Director, Education and Knowledge Management & Member of the WBCSD Extended Leadership Group
  • Iris Konrad, Senior Sustainability Specialist, Corporate Sustainability, SAP
  • Marianna Marchesi, Lecturer on Sustainability and Circular Economy, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University
  • Brad Peirce, Co-Founder & Leadership Coach, Regenerative Change Lab
  • Jonathon Porritt, Co-Founder, Forum for the Future

About SmartLab

SmartLab is the leading platform for state-of-the-art digital and hybrid experiences, designed to transform collaboration, learning, and change. With modular solutions like SmartLab Events, SmartLab Change, SmartLab Learning, SmartLab Engagement, and SmartLab Producer, it offers unparalleled flexibility. SmartLab delivers seamless, branded experiences that drive alignment, engagement, and measurable outcomes for organizations and their audiences.

About The Curiosity Forum

Launched to ignite bold conversations at the intersection of curiosity, innovation, and societal challenges, The Curiosity Forum has established itself as a platform for actionable insights and thought leadership. The third edition aims to inspire participants to envision and contribute to a sustainable future.

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