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  • The System Dynamics of Climate Action: understanding the impacts of climate action and systems dynamics using the En-ROADS simulator
  • COVID-19 and the Climate Crisis: parallels, opportunities and lessons learned
  • Multisolving: creating double opportunities and triple wins across the social, environmental and economic spheres
  • Circular Economy: Business models for a sustainable future 
  • Tech for Good: how to use digital technology and innovation for health, wealth and wellbeing for all
  • Global & Planetary Health: how climate change makes us sick and how climate action can pay for itself - multisectoral risks in need of multisectoral collaboration and health in all policies
  • Social Impact: analysing and maximising societal impact by integrating micro and macro perspectives
  • Business as a Force for Good: the role of impact-/ sustainable entrepreneurship and the responsibility of business
  • Sustainable Development: SDG trade-offs and the roles & responsibilities of public and private actors in addressing them
  • Measuring Happiness: beyond GDP - real measures for societal progress and wellbeing
  • Responsible Consumption: The power of consumers and consumer activism
  • Africa: doing business in Africa through inclusive innovation and meaningful stakeholder engagement

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Recent lectures and speaking engagements

Alice Schmidt sustainability speaker

  • 2021 'Sustainability in a post-Covid world: how to future-proof your brand?'; BrandFit podcast series. LISTEN
  • 2021 Statement for the opening of the Future of Europe Conference on digital social innovation addressing European Leaders
  • 2020 'Wie Wirtschaft anders geht'; Anmia Mentis Podcast. WATCH 
  • 2020 'Social Business and digital Social Innovation';  speech and panel Digital Social Innovation Days Vienna
  • 2020 'Innovation meets sustainability'; speech SHEconomy Wirtschaftsmagazin
  • 2020 'Green economy: From global to local.' #EUvsVirus Hackathon & Matchathon Summit; WATCH panel discussion here.
  • 2020 'Climate change, health and the services offered by Planet Earth: how climate action can pay for itself'; Creating the Future Together podcast. LISTEN
  • 2020 'Protecting the Environment = Protecting your Health' - what a forest city may look like'; Green Party community information event.
  • 2020 'Business as a force for good'; speech Philips DACH Sustainability Day Hamburg
  • 2020 'The business of doing good business'; speech and discussion Tribefire Studios Namibia
  • 2020 'MVNOs as a social enterprise – how to balance profit and company DNA'; Mobile World Congress
  • 2020 'COVID-19 als Chance for eine bessere Welt'; Keynote speech at Fundraising Congress Austria; WATCH
  • 2020 'Sustainable Business in a post-COVID World: Let's not Waste this Crisis'; Business in Oxford Conference 2020; WATCH
  • 2020 'The Planet Calls' podcast on surviving and thriving in a COVID-world. LISTEN
  • 2020 'Impact statt Exit'; Tech and Nature Panel Discussion WATCH
  • 2020 ' Visions, feelings and #fuckups of a purpose driven serialfounder'; Business of Purpose Community Europe
  • 2020 'Let's not waste the COVID-19 crisis: opportunities for climate action'; Optimist Café International
  • 2020, several sessions: 'Getting to below 2 Degrees: Climate Policy and System Dynamics to Avoid the Worst Impacts of Climate Change'; WU Vienna, Hera General Assembly, Optimist Café
  • 2020 'B- Corp Certified- we are certified to improve the world'; speech Digital Misfits Germany
  • 2020 'Female Leadership'; Keynote Philips Austria on the occasion of international Womens Day
  • 2020 'Prototyping for Sustainability'; Female Founders Global
  • 2020 'Unlearn'; Casinos Austria 
  • 2019   ‘Multisectoral Approaches for Human Development’; EU DEVCO Global Health Thematic Seminar, Brussels
  • 2019  'Sustainable Development and Stakeholder Engagement in Africa'; Guest lecture at Vienna University of Economics  and Business
  • 2019 'The rule of Law' panel discussion, UN Vienna
  • 2019 'Sustainability and Cross Industry Collaboration'; Keynote and Workshop at Wexelerate Vienna
  • 2019 'Die Frage der Macht'; Panel discussion A1 Vienna
  • 2019 'Facing the Future of Work. From shareholder value to stakeholder value'; Digital Mind Change HR conference, Munich
  • 2019  'The power of sustainable Entrepreneurship'; speech at the Austria Innovation Forum, Vienna
  • 2019 'Wie funktioniert das Wachstum der Zukunft' Burgenländischer Wachstumsgipfel Panel
  • 2019 'Challenges and Potentials of Tech4Good'; IFA Next Berlin; Speech and panel discussion
  • 2019 'Business as a force for good' Keynote speech Wexelerate Pitch Night and speech at Corporate Culture Jam Vienna
  • ​2018 'Urbanisation, health and the urban poor’; EU DEVCO Global Health Thematic Seminar, Brussels
  • 2018 'Happiness & Wellbeing in a Global Health and Development Context; Women's Forum, Soroptimist International, Austria
  • 2017     'Innovative and appropriate inclusive business solutions in the energy sector'; Keynote speech at Global Forum on Sustainable Energy, Vienna​

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SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS: MANAGING FOR TOMORROW
Alice is a seasoned university lecturer. Her course ‘Sustainable Business: Managing for Tomorrow’ has consistently received the highest ratings by BA and MBA students from around the world since 2012. Her courses focus on equipping business students and managers to deal with current and future challenges in the social, environmental and economic spheres, such as climate change, population growth, rapid urban development and global inequity.

BUSINESS AS A FORCE FOR GOOD

Claudia is an international thought leader on shaping sustainable business models. She founded the first B-Corp certified telecommunication company in Europe and received numerous awards for her work. She was named one of the most impact full global social innovators at World CSR Day 2019

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Recent training facilitation

Alice Schmidt climate speaker
  • 2021        Digital Social Innovation and Design Thinking, Germany
  • 2020        En-ROADS World Climate Simulation; Austria, Belgium, other
  • 2020        Sustainable Business Models, Vienna, Austria
  • 2020        Designs Sprints for Sustainability, Vienna, Austria
  • 2019        Impact Tech Ideation
  • 2019        Co-creating Net Zero Products
  • 2016        Multisectoral Partnerships for Social Safety and Sustainability;  Milan and Venice​
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